OUR VALUE PROPOSITION
At RSM, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change for both our clients and our people.
RSM Australia supports a people-centric and collaborative culture where we are committed to empowering and developing you. As a leading professional services firm, we connect you to an extensive network of global resources and invest in your future. We value the meaningful work that you do and encourage you to be a part of the change.
Our value proposition is our commitment to you; it highlights the experiences, benefits, and value that you can expect as part of RSM. This is underpinned by our three values – integrity in everything that we do, supporting clients everywhere, and developing and valuing everyone.
Who we are:
RSM Australia is a member of RSM, the world’s 6th largest network of audit, tax and consulting firms. We are an award-winning professional services firm with over 100 years experience supporting Australian businesses. We believe in putting people first and we are proud to have developed a work culture that fosters growth, collaboration and success.
About the role:
In this dynamic role you’ll go beyond the numbers, analysing financial data and preparing high‑quality reports that give clients real clarity and confidence in their financial position. Your work will directly support smarter decision‑making, compliance, and long‑term business success.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with a diverse portfolio of clients, develop strong advisory foundations, and grow your career within a supportive, professional environment where learning and collaboration are genuinely valued.
Key Responsibilities:
Assists with the preparation of financial statements in accordance with accounting standards;
Applies knowledge of client/firm/industry trends and current issues;
Prepares clear and concise work papers as evidence of work performed;
Checks financial statements and management accounts eliminating adding, referencing and typing errors;
Helps identify accounting issues;
Applies basic tax compliance procedures;
Assists with tax planning for clients;
Prepare income tax returns for individuals, companies and trusts;
Completes requisite regulatory forms; and
Complies with lodgement program by meeting lodgement dates and requirements.
Location: 12 Anderson St W, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
Salary: Between $75,000 - $92,000 (including super), based on experience
Open Date: 7 August 2026
Close Date: 4 September 2026
About you:
You’re a proactive, detail‑driven accounting professional who enjoys turning financial data into clear, meaningful insights. With a foundation in accounting principles and a commitment to accuracy, you take pride in supporting clients to stay financially healthy and compliant.
Demonstrated Experience & Attributes:
1–2 years’ experience in a similar accounting role
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Exceptional attention to detail
Ability to work autonomously as well as collaboratively within a team
Business or Commerce degree with an Accounting major
Commenced (or intention to commence) CA or equivalent qualification
Life at RSM:
RSM provides a great environment to build skills and confidence and we help our people achieve their best. We are trusted advisors to our clients, so it is critical for us to find the right people for the job on offer. Our network of offices across Australia and around the world allow us to offer a personal service to all our clients regardless of where they are!
Working for RSM entitles everyone to a wide range of leading health, wellness financial and lifestyle benefits.
How to apply:
Please click on the “apply” button and complete our online application form.
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