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 are committed to providing personal and professional growth opportunities to ensure all our team members are set up for a fulfilling and successful future.

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 Norwest, we’re building a team of future leaders. We value initiative, reward performance, and provide a clear pathway for your professional development. You’ll work closely with Partners, lead client engagements, and mentor junior team members while shaping the next phase of growth.

Leadership Development: Structured training and mentoring programmes

Diverse Clients: Exposure across industries for technical and advisory growth

Culture That Motivates: A workplace that values development, teamwork, and progress

Premium Office: Modern facilities designed for wellbeing and productivity

Your Role

This is a senior leadership opportunity for someone ready to step up and influence outcomes. You’ll lead client work, guide junior accountants, and collaborate with Partners on strategic initiatives.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading preparation and review of Financial Statements and Tax Returns for companies, trusts, partnerships, and SMSFs
• Overseeing BAS, IAS, FBT, CGT, and PAYG compliance
• Driving staff training and fostering a culture of continuous learning
• Providing tax planning and advisory services alongside Partners
• Building strong client relationships and delivering exceptional service
• Contributing to firm-wide leadership initiatives and growth projects

What You Bring

• 4+ years’ experience in a Chartered Accounting Practice
• Chartered Accountant qualification (or near completion)
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting or related field
• Strong leadership potential and a long-term vision for partnership
• Excellent communication, organisational skills, and client-first mindset
• Expertise in practice management platforms like MYOB AE, APS, HowNow, Active Ledger, Xero, and QuickBooks - or a strong aptitude for learning new systems