Accountant - Business Advisory Services

Propel your future

Perth

Continue building your public practice career with a firm that invests in your development, values your contribution and provides genuine opportunities for growth.

The opportunity

We are looking for an Accountant to join our growing Business Advisory Services team.

Working closely with Senior Accountants, Managers and Partners, you will gain exposure to a diverse range of clients and industries while developing your technical accounting and taxation skills. This role offers the opportunity to build strong client relationships, take ownership of your work and establish a solid foundation for a successful career in business advisory.

About PKF

PKF Perth has been supporting the Western Australian business community for over 40 years. As a locally owned firm and part of the PKF Australia and PKF Global network, we combine strong local relationships with access to national and international expertise.

Our Business Advisory Services (BAS) team works with a diverse range of clients, helping them navigate their accounting, taxation and business compliance obligations while providing practical advice that supports their growth and success.

We are committed to technical excellence, continuous learning and creating an environment where our team members can build rewarding long-term careers.

What we offer

Clear career pathways with opportunities to progress into Senior Accountant, Manager and future leadership roles.
CA/CPA study support, ongoing professional development and technical training.
Exposure to a diverse client base across a range of industries.
Access to modern technology and digital tools that streamline compliance work and enable greater focus on advisory and client relationships.
Flexible working arrangements, including working from home up to two days per week.
A connected and collaborative culture, with regular social, wellbeing and team-building events throughout the year.
Modern offices in the heart of Perth CBD, with easy access to cafés, restaurants and public transport.
Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), paid parental leave, and PKF Australia's national network and PKF Global resources.

Key responsibilities

Prepare financial statements, income tax returns and Business Activity Statements for a diverse portfolio of clients.
Perform bookkeeping, reconciliations and month-end accounting activities.
Complete payroll tax and other compliance obligations within statutory deadlines.
Analyse financial information and assist clients with accounting and taxation matters.
Liaise with clients, the ATO and other stakeholders to support client outcomes.
Manage your workflow and deadlines to ensure high-quality work is delivered accurately and on time.
Utilise accounting technologies and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and processes.
Continue developing your technical accounting, taxation and advisory knowledge through ongoing learning and professional development.

What you need to apply

CA, CPA or equivalent qualification in progress, or a willingness to commence.
2+years' experience in business advisory, tax or accounting within a professional services environment.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
Experience with accounting platforms such as Xero, MYOB, Quickbooks or similar
A proactive mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement, including using technology to improve outcomes for clients and the team.
A commitment to delivering high-quality client service within a collaborative team environment.
The ability to take ownership of your work and manage competing priorities effectively.
Strong communication skills and a genuine desire to build trusted relationships with clients and colleagues.
A willingness to learn, develop professionally and grow your career within public practice.

If you're looking to develop your career with a firm that values growth, collaboration and technical excellence, we'd love to hear from you.

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