Accountant (Public Practice)

Phenomenal working environment and leadership at an established and rapidly growing accounting advisory firm in North West Sydney and are expanding our team.

We are hiring additional public practice accounting professionals immediately due to strong demand across taxation, advisory and accounting.

This is not a traditional accounting role. We are building a high performance team focused on commercial impact, client growth and long term development, supported by strong accounting, fiscal compliance and technical capability.

You’ll also have access to a structured performance-based bonus framework, providing clear visibility on how your contribution translates into reward.

Take the next step in your accounting career with greater ownership, direct client exposure, and the opportunity to contribute beyond traditional compliance services.

At Novus Growth, we are a growing advisory firm focused on delivering practical, commercially driven outcomes for our clients.

What You’ll Be Doing

In this role, you will take ownership of client engagements and deliverables and play a key role in delivering accounting, taxation, and advisory services.

You will prepare and review financial reports, manage compliance obligations, and contribute to advisory engagements while working closely with senior team members and reviewing and supporting work completed by junior team members.

You will also assist with budgeting, forecasting, cash flow analysis, client relationship management, and continuous improvement initiatives across accounting systems and workflows.

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for someone who aligns with our team and values. Here’s what we’d love to see:

Personal Attributes

• Highly organised, detail-oriented, and analytical

• Very Strong communication and client-facing skills

• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and client engagements

• Proactive, accountable, and solutions-focused

• Comfortable working in a performance-driven environment

• Ability to work with increasing autonomy while collaborating effectively within a team environment

Skills, Experience & Qualifications

• Current right to work in Australia

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline

• 1–4 years’ experience in Public Practice accounting

• Strong understanding of financial reporting and tax compliance

• Experience with accounting systems (Xero, MYOB, Fathom)

• Strong Excel and analytical capability

• Working towards or completed CPA/CA (desirable)

• Experience managing client work independently (desirable)

• Exposure to advisory services such as budgeting, forecasting, or business analysis (desirable)

Why Join Novus Growth?

• Clear career progression and development opportunities

• Structured performance-based bonus framework with clear and measurable criteria

• Monetary support for CA/CPA studies, including study leave for approved business-related courses

• Quarterly social events and team activities

• Supportive and collaborative team environment with experienced leadership