Job Description

Our Mission

At Kelly+Partners, we operate with one clear mission: "to help our people, private business owners, and the communities we work in Be Better Off". We’re intentional about developing future leaders, and we provide the tools, exposure, and support to help you grow into a role with real impact.

A Firm Built for Growth

• Top 20 accounting firm in Australia
• Winner of the Australian Business Awards for Employer of Choice 2022
• One of Australia’s Best Workplaces for Women 2023
• Established in 2006 and growing at over 30% per annum

What Sets Us Apart

At Kelly+Partners Wollongong, we are committed to providing clear professional pathways, creating a supportive team culture, and recognising effort and initiative

Real Support and Genuine Progression: We value commitment and collective success. When challenges arise, the team steps up, and that effort is always recognised. Those who take initiative are backed by clear development pathways and real opportunities to grow.

Diverse Clients, Career Development:You’ll work across a broad range of clients and industries. Ongoing training - including monthly tax updates and internal workshops ensures continuous learning and professional growth.

A Culture That Encourages: We foster a workplace that values development, teamwork, and personal progress.

Grow your career close to home: Enjoy the benefits of working local while advancing your career in a nationally recognised firm. Work in a modern, light-filled office right next to Wollongong Central and enjoy the convenience of being just a short walk from the beach

The Opportunity

As a Junior or Intermediate Accountant, you’ll play a key role in the ongoing growth of our Wollongong practice. You’ll work closely with experienced Partners and senior team members who genuinely invest in your development.

Position Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Partners and team members to ensure client work is completed in a timely manner
• Take lead in the preparation Financial Statements and Income Tax Returns for individuals, companies, trusts, partnerships and SMSFs
• Prepare BAS, IAS, FBT, CGT and PAYG for a variety of companies and trusts
• Prepare and deliver annual workers compensation and payroll tax reconciliations
• Be coached directly by an experienced Partner with an aim to manage a diverse portfolio of clients
• Liaise with various statutory authorities on behalf of clients
• Help provide an exceptional service to our clients
• Participate in training seminars, team meetings and social events
• Offer support and training to team members

About You

• 1-3 years' experience in a Chartered Accounting Practice
• Chartered Accountant qualification or in progress
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or similar
• Experience using accounting software, including MYOB AE, HowNow, Active Ledger, APS, Xero and Quickbooks
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Committed to providing exceptional service to our clients
• Proactive, self-motivated and enthusiastic