Grow your career in Public Practice Accounting
Graduate | Student | Accountant Opportunities
📍 Blackburn, VIC
Are you an accounting student nearing graduation, a recent graduate ready to launch your career, or an experienced public practice accountant seeking meaningful work in a values-driven firm?
At Saward Dawson, we’re more than a Chartered Accounting firm — we’re a connected and purpose-led team committed to creating a better future for our clients, our people, and our community. We combine technical excellence with a genuine focus on relationships, collaboration, and making a meaningful contribution.
Why join Saward Dawson?
We believe our people are our greatest strength. Supporting your growth, wellbeing, and career progression is just as important as the work we deliver to our clients.
When you join us, you can expect:
- Access to experienced leaders who actively mentor and invest in your development
- Structured learning and development opportunities, building both technical expertise and essential professional skills
- A collaborative, team-based environment where your contribution is valued
- Exposure to a diverse client base across business, individuals, and not-for-profit organisations
- The opportunity to do meaningful work that genuinely impacts others
Our Values
Our values underpin everything we do and shape how we work together:
- Professionalism – We uphold high technical standards and continuously evolve to stay at the forefront of our profession
- Integrity – We act ethically, honestly, and always with the best interests of our clients and people in mind
- Community – We foster a supportive and purpose-driven workplace and actively give back through our Community in Focus initiatives
What You’ll Bring
We’re looking for individuals who are motivated, curious, and eager to grow:
- A bachelor’s degree in accounting (completed or nearing completion)
- For experienced accountants, a CA or CPA qualification.
- Strong attention to detail and communication skills
- A growth mindset and willingness to learn
- A genuine interest in building a long-term career in public practice
What We Offer
- A meaningful career pathway with ongoing professional and leadership development
- CA Program support, including financial assistance, technical training, mentorship, and study leave
- Direct client exposure across a variety of industries
- Experience with modern technology and progressive work practices
- A flexible and supportive working environment that promotes work-life balance
How to Apply
Please submit your application to recruit@sawarddawson.com.au, including:
- Your CV.
- A cover letter outlining your interest in Saward Dawson.
- Confirmation that you are either an Australian citizen or a permanent resident.
- Your latest academic transcript or CA/CPA qualification
- Please note: Applicants must be Australian citizens or permanent residents.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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