Careers

Cooper & Associates Accountants is an established and respected firm located in Gladstone, Queensland, providing a full range of professional services to a diverse range of clients.

Gladstone is an exciting and growing city on the central coast of Queensland which offers opportunities for the ambitious young, or young at heart professional.

Our recruitment of quality staff has included offering cadetships in Accounting to suitable school leavers, combining academic studies at Central Queensland University with practical experience in a diverse environment. These students receive full access to the resources of the Firm and mentorships of our professional staff, as well as receiving exposure to our clients.

Our administrative staff also receive formal in-house training in administrative procedures, culminating in a Certificate III in Business Administration through CQ University (formerly Central Queensland Institute of TAFE).

 

Join Our Team – Trainee, Accountant & Bookkeeper
Build Your Career With Us

Whether you’re just starting out, recently qualified, or looking to bring your experience into a new environment, we have exciting opportunities for the right candidates to join our firm.

We are currently hiring for multiple positions:

  • Trainee Accountant – ideal for school leavers or university students beginning their accounting journey
  • Qualified Accountant – perfect for experienced professionals looking to broaden their scope and grow within a reputable firm
  • Bookkeeper – suited to detail-oriented individuals with bookkeeping or payroll experience

What we offer:

  • A friendly and collaborative team culture
  • A supportive team environment with mentoring from experienced professionals
  • Flexible working arrangements to support your study or life balance
  • Exposure to a wide variety of clients and industries
  • Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities within the firm

We’re looking for individuals who:

  • Are enthusiastic, reliable, and eager to learn
  • Have strong attention to detail and time management skills
  • Communicate clearly and professionally
  • Wants to grow their career in a reputable accounting practice

Whether you’re just beginning or looking for your next career move, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to careers@coopersaccountants.com.au