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Graduate Accountant

Accountants • Townsville, Queensland 4810, Australia • Full-time

Description

Graduate Accountant – Kickstart Your Career with Real Growth Opportunities

Due to continued growth, we are looking for Graduate Accountants or students in the final stages of their accounting degree to join our in-office team in a full-time capacity.

If you’re passionate about learning, eager to kick-start your career in business services and taxation, and value being part of a collaborative and client-focused team – this opportunity is for you.

About the Role

This entry-level role is ideal for recent graduates or final-year students in accounting or commerce. You’ll gain hands-on experience and be mentored by experienced professionals across:

• Tax Compliance – Preparation of tax returns for individuals, companies, and trusts, from startups to complex group structures.

• Business Advisory Support – Assisting senior team members with BAS, IAS, and ATO reporting obligations.

• Client Engagement – Supporting clients with bookkeeping, reconciliations, coding queries, STP reporting, and superannuation obligations.

• Collaborative Teamwork – Working alongside advisors and managers to deliver exceptional client service and practical solutions.

About You

We’re looking for someone who is enthusiastic, curious, and eager to grow:

• Completing or recently completed a Bachelor of Accounting/Commerce

• 6–12 months of experience in public practice is ideal but not essential

• Confident using Excel, Word, and Office365

• A desire to pursue CA/CPA qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and a proactive, professional attitude

• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn in a supportive environment

Why Join Coutts Redington

At Coutts Redington, we do more than offer jobs – we build careers. We’re proud of our supportive culture, our strong local roots, and our reputation as a trusted advisor to businesses across North Queensland.

Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

• ✨ Career Growth – Structured professional development, mentoring, and hands-on training with clear pathways to advance.

• ✨ Real Impact – Work with diverse clients across industries including Primary Producers, Medical, Trades & Construction, and Professional Services.

• ✨ Supportive Leadership – Learn directly from experienced leaders who are invested in your success.

• ✨ Vibrant Culture – Enjoy social club activities, team events, and community involvement that make work rewarding and fun.

• ✨ Flexibility & Balance – Competitive salary packages, flexible working arrangements, and early Friday finishes (1:30pm).

• ✨ Local Commitment – We don’t outsource overseas – we invest in our people, our clients, and our community.

Ready to Launch Your Accounting Career?

If you’re ready to join a firm that values both personal and professional growth, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter via the Seek application or contact:

Chris Redington

📧 chrisr@couttsredington.com.au

🌐 www.couttsredington.com.au/careers

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Entry Level