Job Description
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Join our team as a Graduate Accountant - Restructuring, Turnaround and Insolvency at PKF
Newcastle
Seeking a Graduate Accountant/Analyst to join the Restructuring, Turnaround, and Insolvency team in Sydney and Newcastle. You will be working with people from various industries and providing assistance to businesses in distress.
The opportunity
We are currently seeking an Graduate accountant/analyst to join our dynamic - Restructuring, Turnaround and Insolvency team in Sydney and Newcastle. To be a success you’ll need have excellent communication and time management skills, be well presented and self-motivated.
We work with people from all walks of life and across various industries. Our perfect candidate will be a quick learner, have excellent written and verbal communication skills and be familiar with Xero, MYOB, Quickbooks, Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.
In insolvency, we are dealing with people at a highly emotive time in their lives. Resilience and empathy are key traits that we’re looking for in our new recruit. Working with businesses that are in distress is challenging, but as advisers, we have the opportunity to help business owners and people affected by a potential insolvency to minimize the damage and, in some cases, revive a failing business.
In return, we’ll offer you on-the-job training and direct mentoring by Partners as well as access to industry leaders to learn from. Our specialists have vast experience at managing corporate and personal insolvencies as well as rescuing failing businesses and getting them back on their feet and will teach you how to become an expert in your trade.
What you need to apply
Requirements
Excellent communication and time management skills
Familiarity with Xero, MYOB, Quickbooks, Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
Resilience and empathy in dealing with individuals during highly emotive times
Keen interest in a career in insolvency/restructuring/bankruptcy
Relevant completed or near-completed degree
Desire to work towards CA/CPA and ARITA qualifications
Ability to multi-task, meet deadlines, pay attention to detail, and solve problems resourcefully
Team-focused approach and ability to work with all levels in the team
To see us in the interview room, you’ll need:
To present a confident, professional and friendly manner
A keen interest in a career in insolvency/restructuring/bankruptcy
A relevant completed degree
A desire to work towards CA/CPA and ARITA qualifications
The ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
Attention to detail and resourceful problem-solving skills
A team focused approach, able to work productively with all levels in the team from graduate to partner
PKF is a Top 10 Accounting Firm with the passion and desire to help our team to achieve their goals. If you think you have what it takes to succeed in this exciting role we’d love to hear from you. Please send us your CV and covering letter, explaining why you think you’d be perfect for the role.
