HLB Mann Judd

Hello, we are HLB Mann Judd

HLB Mann Judd’s Perth office is a prominent mid-tier-chartered accounting and business advisory firm. We offer a comprehensive range of services, including accounting, auditing, taxation, and consulting, to SMEs, privately owned groups, and ASX-listed companies. Our tagline, ‘together we make it happen,’ highlights that our people are our greatest asset.

As a proud member of the HLB Mann Judd Australasian Association, which includes 11 independent member firms and 3 representative firms across Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji, we have a strong national presence.

In 2021, 2022, 2024, and 2025, HLB Mann Judd was honored as the “Best Accounting and Consulting Services Firm” ($50-$200 million revenue) at the Client Choice Awards. Additionally, HLB International has consistently ranked among the top 8 global networks in the International Accounting Bulletin’s (IAB) 2025 World Survey rankings underscoring the growth and dedication of our global network.

The Opportunity

Are you a year 12 high school leaver graduating in 2025? Do you have a keen interest in pursuing a career in the accounting field? We’re on the hunt for HLB’s next generation of talent to join our dynamic team.

Our Cadet Program is designed to offer you a structured learning experience with on-the-job training, mentoring and support from leaders within the firm to develop and grow a long-term successful career in accounting

If you’re a bright, curious-minded high school leaver looking to complete a business or commerce undergraduate university degree with an accounting major for 2026, eager to work with the best in the industry, and ready to make your mark in one of the most well-respected firms, we want to hear from you!

Positions are available in two relevant accounting streams – Audit and Business Advisory Services divisions commencing in February 2026.

About You

• Selected a Commerce/Business degree with an Accounting major as your first ATAR preference at a WA-based university.
• Achieved strong academic results in Year 11 and Year 12.
• Enthusiastic with a high level of interpersonal and communication skills.
• A critical thinker and solutions-focused individual.
• A real team player who thrives in a collaborative environment.
• Professional with a passion for accounting and interest in growing your career as an Accountant with our firm.
• Eligible Australian working rights.

What We Offer You     

• Exposure to rewarding work with a variety of clients across multiple industries.
• Positive, friendly, and supportive team culture with a strong mentorship focus.
• Paid financial support and academic resources to assist you in completing your CA.
• Extensive internal and external training programs with access to 200+ courses.
• Personalised career and training development plans.
• Dress for your Day.
• Paid Birthday Leave.
• Discounted Corporate Health Membership with BUPA + Wellness Benefits.
• Employee referral reward.
• Reward and Recognition Program.
• Central CBD location with brand new end of trip facilities.
• Social and team building activities (including Trivia Nights, End of Week Drinks & Nibbles, Annual Ball, BBQs on the Balcony and so much more).

Interested, Apply Now

If you are excited by what you have read and are ready to kickstart your journey with HLB Mann Judd, then we want to hear from you. As a part of the application process, we ask that you include the following in your submission and applying now.

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter including

• Why do you want to work for HLB Mann Judd
• Why do you want to become a Chartered Accountant
• Which stream you are applying to join and why, specifically Audit or Business Advisory Services.
• A snippet of your most recent High School Academic Report

Applications Close on Tuesday the 1st of July 2025.

Recruitment Agency referrals for our Cadet Program will not be accepted.