Junior
Accountant
Build your Career in Accounting
About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic junior accountant to join our firm to provide outstanding client service with the provision of quality, timely and cost-effective business services.
As our new junior accountant, you'll work directly with our experienced accountants while developing essential skills in business services. We believe in providing real-world experience combined with mentorship to help you build a strong foundation for your career.
Qualifications and Experience
- Completing a degree in accounting or relevant discipline, with an aim to commence the Chartered Accountants (CA) Program in the near future
- 1 to 2 years comparable experience in similar role (preferred but not essential)
- Solid knowledge of accounting standards
- MYOB AE software experience, including financial statement preparation
- Able to demonstrate diligence and high attention to detail
- Excellent organisation and time management skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work well autonomously and in a team environment
- Ability to use initiative
- Advanced computer skills
Key Duties
- Prepare general workpapers and spreadsheets in support of client source documents
- Complete client data input as required
- Generate necessary journal entries and trial balance for checking
- Prepare financial statements and income tax returns for review
- Provide general assistance with the processing of all bookkeeping and accounting tasks for your team
What We Can Do For You
Approachable Partners and Managers
We believe real growth happens when you have the right support. Our managers do more than just oversee your work. They work alongside you every single day. They share their knowledge. They listen to your questions. They help you solve problems step by step.
Genuine, Supportive Team Culture
We believe that great work happens when people feel supported and valued. Our team culture is built on trust, open communication, and genuine care for one another. We understand that accounting can be demanding work, and we make sure no one faces challenges alone.
In-House & External Training
We are committed to providing you with training and support designed to help you build confidence and develop your knowledge and skills to allow you to succeed in your role.
Flexible Work Arrangements
We understand that balancing work and studies can be challenging. That's why we offer flexible work arrangements that fit around your study schedule during university semesters. We believe in supporting your educational journey while helping you gain valuable real-world experience.
Regular Social Events
When your team genuinely enjoys each other's company, it shows in everything you do. Regular social events help us build real connections beyond the office walls. These moments create trust, understanding, and a supportive environment where everyone feels valued.
If you think you are well suited for this position and want to join our professional, friendly team, please email your cover letter and resume to recruitment@fkw.com.au.