Job Description
Ready to make your next big career move? We’re seeking a talented Graduate Accountant who can see the stories in numbers and is eager to grow in a young, vibrant and motivated team. Streamlined interview process for immediate start.
About Matthews Steer
Established more than 30 years ago, we are a rapidly growing second-tier accounting and advisory firm based in Melbourne’s North West. We have 8 trail-blazing partners who work shoulder-to-shoulder with our 55-strong team, sharing knowledge and experience accumulated over their years in the accounting and advisory space. We’re proud of our family orientated culture, and it’s helped make us the go-to for growing Melbourne entrepreneurial businesses and family businesses. Our purpose ‘empowering our communities to live their potential’ sits at the heart of everything we do.
Officially certified as a Great Place To Work®
At the heart of everything we do is our purpose – to empower our communities to live their potential. We believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to thrive, and our approach is guided by our core values – nurturing, optimistic, inquisitive, and passionate.
Qualifications and Requirements
Bachelor of Business or Commerce (Accounting Major) Graduate from a top university.
Hungry to grow and become a high performing professional accountant.
No prior experience is necessary for this role; however Australian public practice experience is looked upon favourably.
Public practice excites you because of the difference you can make to a wide variety of clients across many industries and to our community of businesses.
Excellent communicator and comfortable engaging with clients and colleagues at all levels.
Champions the success of clients and colleagues.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and accounting packages such as Xero (highly desirable), MYOB, and QuickBooks.
Ready to make your next big career move?
Benefits
We’re part of the wider AZNGA group of 34 firms nationally. That means scale, knowledge, capital and career opportunities. Join our young, professional team for a competitive salary, and a range of career benefits usually only offered by CBD firms:
Outstanding workplace culture.
Defined career progression and pathway to partner.
Structured professional development.
Flexible in-office/working from home arrangements.
Full time / part time and flexible working hours.
Robust paid parental leave policy.
Proactive diversity and inclusion.
Proactive gender diversity.
Collaborative, team-centric workplace.
Role responsibilities
In this exciting role, you’ll build the foundation of a great career and work with a team of professional accountants and business advisors to service a growing client base on all levels of tax and business advisory services.
Preparation of financial accounts and income tax returns for a range of entities, including identifying tax-sensitive items in profit and loss/balance sheets to trial balance.
Understanding and ability to prepare tax reconciliations.
Understanding of various areas of accounting.
Delivers proactive communication across all levels with clarity and agreed expectations and deliverables.
Are you more than just a number?
We treat our team members as more than just a number; their job satisfaction, work-life balance and wellbeing are critical to the success of our business. We empower our people to advance their career at their own pace, setting the direction while we provide the opportunities, guidance and support they need to achieve their goals.
Interested in joining Matthews Steer as our next Graduate Accountant?
Get in touch with any questions at hr@matsteer.com.au
About Matthews Steer
Established more than 30 years ago, we are a rapidly growing second-tier accounting and advisory firm based in Melbourne’s North West. We have 8 trail-blazing partners who work shoulder-to-shoulder with our 55-strong team, sharing knowledge and experience accumulated over their years in the accounting and advisory space. We’re proud of our family orientated culture, and it’s helped make us the go-to for growing Melbourne entrepreneurial businesses and family businesses. Our purpose ‘empowering our communities to live their potential’ sits at the heart of everything we do.
Officially certified as a Great Place To Work®
At the heart of everything we do is our purpose – to empower our communities to live their potential. We believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to thrive, and our approach is guided by our core values – nurturing, optimistic, inquisitive, and passionate.
Qualifications and Requirements
Bachelor of Business or Commerce (Accounting Major) Graduate from a top university.
Hungry to grow and become a high performing professional accountant.
No prior experience is necessary for this role; however Australian public practice experience is looked upon favourably.
Public practice excites you because of the difference you can make to a wide variety of clients across many industries and to our community of businesses.
Excellent communicator and comfortable engaging with clients and colleagues at all levels.
Champions the success of clients and colleagues.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and accounting packages such as Xero (highly desirable), MYOB, and QuickBooks.
Ready to make your next big career move?
Benefits
We’re part of the wider AZNGA group of 34 firms nationally. That means scale, knowledge, capital and career opportunities. Join our young, professional team for a competitive salary, and a range of career benefits usually only offered by CBD firms:
Outstanding workplace culture.
Defined career progression and pathway to partner.
Structured professional development.
Flexible in-office/working from home arrangements.
Full time / part time and flexible working hours.
Robust paid parental leave policy.
Proactive diversity and inclusion.
Proactive gender diversity.
Collaborative, team-centric workplace.
Role responsibilities
In this exciting role, you’ll build the foundation of a great career and work with a team of professional accountants and business advisors to service a growing client base on all levels of tax and business advisory services.
Preparation of financial accounts and income tax returns for a range of entities, including identifying tax-sensitive items in profit and loss/balance sheets to trial balance.
Understanding and ability to prepare tax reconciliations.
Understanding of various areas of accounting.
Delivers proactive communication across all levels with clarity and agreed expectations and deliverables.
Are you more than just a number?
We treat our team members as more than just a number; their job satisfaction, work-life balance and wellbeing are critical to the success of our business. We empower our people to advance their career at their own pace, setting the direction while we provide the opportunities, guidance and support they need to achieve their goals.
Interested in joining Matthews Steer as our next Graduate Accountant?
Get in touch with any questions at hr@matsteer.com.au
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Graduate Accountant position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Melbourne offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.
