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Jake Hay
Jake specialises in recruitment for Public Practice Accountants. Jake is currently undertaking a Bachelor of Business (Human Resources) and is expected to graduate in late 2024. With a background in customer service, Jake draws on his experience to provide exceptional customer service.
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Intermediate Tax & Business Services Accountant
Sunshine Coast | $60,000 - $80,000 + Super
The Company: Our client is a young and vibrant accounting firm based in a central location on the Sunshine Coast. They understand the importance of work/life balance and operate on a very flat structure with an open-door policy. They have a diverse client base that can give you exposure to a variety of industries including manufacturing, hospitality, real estate and more. This firm has a strong focus on development and encourages staff to have client contact early in their career. This firm is a paperless firm and operates predominantly on a cloud based software. Benefits: Flexible working arrangements (WFH opportunities & flexible start/finish times) Regular on-the-job training, fortnightly technical training, and tax law training CA/CPA support with mentoring and reimbursement of module fees once a module is passed $60,000 - $80,000 + Super (depending on experience) Duties and Responsibilities: Service a range of clients including sole traders, companies, SMSF, partnerships, trusts and multi-entities Preparation and lodgement of Financial statements, BAS, and Income Tax returns ATO communication and correspondence Accompany Managers, Partners and Directors to client meetings About You: Degree Qualified and undertaking or willing to undertake CA/CPA qualification. Ideally 2+ years public practice accounting experience. Problem solver who is committed to their work and keen to learn. To Apply: Click APPLY and attach your resume. Alternatively contact Jake Hay for a confidential discussion: jake@bentleyrecruitment.com.au 0455 946 427 https://www.linkedin.com/in/jake-hay-31160128a/
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Tax & Business Services Accountant
Cairns & North Queensland | $60,000 - $80,000 + Super
About the Company: Our client is a well-established accounting firm with a strong presence across Queensland. With over 50 years of experience, they have built a reputation for providing high-quality services while maintaining close ties to regional communities. They are the largest accounting firm in Queensland that operates independently, with a team of approximately 100 staff and a strong presence in key regional locations. What’s on Offer: $60k - $80k + super salary package Flexible and tailored learning opportunities CA or CPA support, with modules paid upon completion Access to an Employee Assistance Program Flexible working hours to suit individual needs Friendly and supportive team culture Regular in-house and external training opportunities Duties & Responsibilities: Prepare financial statements, tax returns, and BAS for business and family groups Assist with tax planning and business advisory services Support clients with compliance and regulatory requirements Utilise Xero and other accounting software to maintain accurate records Collaborate with Partners and Managers to provide tailored client solutions About You: Degree qualified and currently pursuing or willing to undertake CA/CPA. Ideally 2+ years Australian public practice accounting experience Professional, confident and driven personality A team player who thrives in a flexible and collaborative environment. To Apply: Click APPLY and attach your resume. Alternatively contact Jake Hay for a confidential discussion: jake@bentleyrecruitment.com.au 0455 946 427 https://www.linkedin.com/in/jake-hay-31160128a/
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Intermediate Tax & Business Services Accountant
Mackay | $60,000 - $80,000 + Super
The Company: Our client is based in the heart of Mackay and have a strong focus on supporting the local community. They have a diverse client base with clients coming from a range of industries including mining, engineering, primary production and more. They pride themselves on delivering exceptional customer service and their ability to build long-standing relationships. This sociable and supportive team is made up of industry professionals with over 15 years experience and due to continued growth, they are looking for a Intermediate Accountant to join the team. Benefits: Hybrid working environment (1-2 days WFH per week) Start your weekend early (3pm finish on Fridays) Supportive working environment (work closely with the Partners) Regular inhouse and external training Onsite and nearby street parking available CA/CPA support (study leave & reimbursement) $60,000 - $80,000 + Super Duties and Responsibilities: Preparation and review of tax returns and financial statements for individuals, partnerships, trusts, companies and SMSF Preparing BAS and IAS Support more Junior team members Maintain strong relationships with clients About You: CA/CPA qualified (or near completed) Ideally 2+ years of experience in an Australian public practice accounting firm Professional, driven and confident personality To Apply: Click APPLY and attach your resume. Alternatively contact Jake Hay for a confidential discussion: jake@bentleyrecruitment.com.au 0455 946 427 https://www.linkedin.com/in/jake-hay-31160128a/
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Undergraduate/Graduate Accountant (Tax & Business Services)
Toowoomba | $50,000 - $65,000 + Super
The Company: Our client is a highly regarded, award-winning accounting firm with multiple offices across regional Queensland. With a team of approximately 50 professionals, they provide a comprehensive range of services, from taxation and business advisory to wealth planning. They have built strong, long-standing relationships with their clients, many of whom are second- and third-generation business owners. While they serve a diverse range of industries, their primary focus is on the agricultural and primary production sectors. This firm is now looking for an ambitious Undergraduate or Graduate Accountant who is eager to support rural and regional clients in achieving financial success. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience and grow within a firm that values professional development and community connection. Benefits & Attractions: CA/CPA support (study leave & 50% financial reimbursement) Exceptional training and career progression opportunities Flexible working conditions (WFH opportunities & flexible start/finish times) Previous winner of regional accounting firm of the year $50,000 - $65,000 + super salary (depending on experience) Duties and Responsibilities: Service a range of clients including individuals, partnerships, trusts, companies, multi-entities and SMSF Prepare BAS and IAS Prepare taxation returns and financial statements Phone and e-mail client contact Conduct tax legislation research for the Manager About You: Ideally 6+ months Australian public practice accounting experience Degree qualified (or near completed) Willing to undertake CA/CPA studies in the near future Professional, motivated and confident person To Apply: Click APPLY and attach your resume. Alternatively contact Jake Hay for a confidential discussion: jake@bentleyrecruitment.com.au 0455 946 427 https://www.linkedin.com/in/jake-hay-31160128a/
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Intermediate Accountant (Tax & Business Services)
Brisbane | $60,000 - $80,000 + Super
Are you an experienced Tax & Business Services Accountant looking for a progressive and dynamic firm that values your growth and work-life balance? Our client is seeking an Intermediate Accountant to join their ever-growing team. Why Choose This Firm? This well-established firm has grown into a trusted name in the industry, delivering outstanding accounting and business advisory services. They are a modern, forward-thinking firm that embraces change and innovation in the accounting profession. A relaxed, supportive, and flexible work environment – work-life balance is a priority Mentoring and structured training programs to help you advance your career Support for CA and CPA qualifications – including fee reimbursements upon subject completion The opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing and expanding firm A paperless office, using the latest cloud-based software to drive efficiency and innovation A culture that embraces change – they are future-focused and continuously evolving About the Role: As an Intermediate Tax & Business Services Accountant, you will be responsible for providing expert tax and business advisory services to a diverse client base. You will work closely with experienced partners and client managers in a supportive, open-plan office environment where collaboration and professional development are highly valued. Key Responsibilities: Preparing financial statements and tax returns for businesses, individuals, and entities Assisting with business advisory and tax planning Engaging with clients and providing exceptional service Working with cloud-based accounting software and electronic work papers Collaborating with a team of specialists across tax, SMSF, and bookkeeping services About You: Degree qualified and currently pursuing or have completed CA/CPA. Ideally 12+ months Australian public practice accounting experience Professional, confident and driven personality A team player who thrives in a flexible and collaborative environment. To Apply: Click APPLY and attach your resume. Alternatively contact Jake Hay for a confidential discussion: jake@bentleyrecruitment.com.au 0455 946 427 https://www.linkedin.com/in/jake-hay-31160128a/
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Tax & Business Services Accountant (Leading Mid-tier Firm)
Brisbane | $60,000 - $80,000 + Super
The Company: Our client is a leading mid-tier accounting firm with offices in every capital city of Australia, and circa 100 staff in the Brisbane CBD. This firm offers an exceptional work environment that fosters and focuses on employee engagement and satisfaction, resulting in a low-turnover environment! Our client is now seeking a Tax & Business Services Accountant to join the team. In this role you will gain exposure to a variety of clients including ASX listed clients, large national companies, not-for-profits, and private enterprises. Benefits: Regular internal & external training (presentations, young professionals network & more) CA/CPA support (financial reimbursement, time off for exams, study material & more) EOFY bonuses (based on KPI’s) Regular social events (Friday drinks, quarterly events, sporting teams and more) Collaborative environment with newly refurbished offices $60,000 - $80,000 + Super (depending on experience) Duties and Responsibilities: Preparation of tax returns and financial statements for a variety of entities. Preparing BAS and IAS Attend client meetings with Managers Day-to-day contact with clients About You: CA/CPA qualified (or willing to undertake) Ideally 2+ years of experience in an Australian public practice accounting firm Professional, driven and confident personality To Apply: Click APPLY and attach your resume. Alternatively contact Jake Hay for a confidential discussion: jake@bentleyrecruitment.com.au 0455 946 427 https://www.linkedin.com/in/jake-hay-31160128a/
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Senior Tax & Business Services Accountant / Team Leader
Gold Coast | Up to $130,000 + Super + Bonus
About the Firm: Our client is a well-established and rapidly growing accounting and advisory firm based on the Gold Coast. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality services, they provide expert tax and business advisory solutions to a diverse client base. Their dedicated team structure ensures personalised care, guiding clients through high-level strategy to everyday business support. The Opportunity: Due to continued growth, our client is seeking a Senior Tax & Business Services Accountant / Team Leader to join their dynamic team in Gold Coast. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious professional to take the next step in their career within a firm that values culture, development, and excellence. What’s in It for You? Salary up to $130,000 + Super + Bonuses. $4,000 per year for health & wellness or professional development. CA/CPA financial and study leave support. On-site parking. Flexible work-from-home options – The firm will even provide your home setup. Regular structured training & mentoring with external industry leaders. A dynamic, supportive, and fun team culture – Work hard, play hard! What You’ll Be Doing Managing a portfolio of clients across industries such as construction, manufacturing, wholesale, and tourism. Leading a team, mentoring accountants, and collaborating closely with senior leadership. Providing tax and business advisory services to a diverse client base, with some clients generating turnovers of up to $100 million. Utilising Xero and Class to streamline processes and enhance client services. Working closely with a structured team to deliver outstanding service. About You: CA/CPA qualified or willing to undertake. Ideally 5+ years Australian public practice accounting experience Professional, confident and driven personality A team player who thrives in a flexible and collaborative environment. To Apply: Click APPLY and attach your resume. Alternatively contact Jake Hay for a confidential discussion: jake@bentleyrecruitment.com.au 0455 946 427 https://www.linkedin.com/in/jake-hay-31160128a/
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Intermediate Accountant (Tax & Business Services)
Sunshine Coast | $60,000 - $80,000 + Super
About the Firm & Your Role: Our client is a highly regarded accounting firm on the Sunshine Coast, known for delivering superior service in Business Advisory, Tax, and SMSFs. With a collaborative and friendly environment, they offer a flat structure where accountants work closely with senior team members and partners. The firm is committed to maintaining a family-oriented culture and a strong work/lifestyle balance. As an Intermediate Accountant, you will work directly with senior accountants and partners across a diverse client base of small to medium businesses in industries including retail, hospitality, medical, property development, construction, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm also manages approximately 250 SMSFs. Why Join? Work in a well-established firm with a great reputation in the local market. A flat structure providing exposure to a variety of client industries. A supportive and open workplace culture with social events at EOFY and Christmas. Work/life balance encouraged. On-site parking available. Support for CA & CPA programs, with all fees covered upon passing. $60,000 - $80,000 + super salary. Key Responsibilities: Provide tax compliance and business advisory services to SMEs and high-net-worth clients. Work with various accounting software, including Handisoft, BGL, HowNow, MYOB, and Xero. Deliver high-quality work with a strong focus on professionalism and technical accuracy. Contribute to a collaborative and open team culture. About You: Degree qualified and currently pursuing or have completed CA/CPA. Ideally 2+ years Australian public practice accounting experience Professional, confident and driven personality A team player who thrives in a flexible and collaborative environment. To Apply: Click APPLY and attach your resume. Alternatively contact Jake Hay for a confidential discussion: jake@bentleyrecruitment.com.au 0455 946 427 https://www.linkedin.com/in/jake-hay-31160128a/
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Intermediate Accountant - Great Culture & Career Growth!
Brisbane | $60,000 - $80,000 + Super
About the Company: This well-established firm is renowned for its client-oriented relationships and bespoke solutions, serving clients across a wide variety of industries, including agriculture, medical & allied health, professional services, construction, and more. They are committed to maximising client returns and providing best-practice advice, with a focus on long-term success. What's on Offer: A collaborative, friendly, and motivated team culture. Extensive support for CA/CPA studies, including reimbursement, study leave, and mentoring. Opportunities for professional development through training with industry bodies and internal sessions. Work-life balance with flexible start/finish times and the opportunity for 2 days WFH after completing a 6-month probation period. Potential for internal promotions and firm growth, with the opportunity to be part of exciting developments in the future. This firm places a strong emphasis on team culture, regularly celebrating successes with social events such as EOQ functions, EOFY gatherings, Melbourne Cup celebrations, and Christmas parties. With a strong administration team in place, accountants can focus purely on their accounting work, with minimal administrative tasks. Duties and Responsibilities: Prepare financial statements, tax returns, BAS, and compliance documents for individuals, partnerships, trusts, and companies. Assist in tax planning and advisory services, ensuring clients receive proactive and strategic tax solutions. Work closely with senior team members and clients to develop tailored business strategies that support financial growth and success. Provide general business and accounting advice, ensuring compliance with relevant tax legislation and regulations. About You: Degree qualified and currently pursuing or have completed CA/CPA. Ideally 2+ years Australian public practice accounting experience Professional, confident and driven personality A team player who thrives in a flexible and collaborative environment. To Apply: Click APPLY and attach your resume. Alternatively contact Jake Hay for a confidential discussion: jake@bentleyrecruitment.com.au 0455 946 427 https://www.linkedin.com/in/jake-hay-31160128a/
