Senior Accountant

Job Description

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The Organisation

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Bentleys Victoria is a purpose driven Top 12 AFR firm. We are a family of 250+ employees working to deliver exceptional financial solutions that contribute to the success of our people and clients.

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The Opportunity

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We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Accountant to join our Melbourne team, working across a diverse client base.

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You will be in a unique place to sustainably nurture the client relationships while being supported by a high performing team and role modelling our 4 core values: Authentic, Insightful, Dynamic, Connected.

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Ideally, you will have:

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• A CA/CPA qualification (or equivalent).
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• 3+ years Australian public practice experience in a professional services firm.
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• Strong technical skills and initiative.
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• Ability to take job ownership/accountability.
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• Exceptional attention to detail.
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• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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• Strong IT skills (MYOB AE and other MYOB accounting packages, XERO, Microsoft Office suite including Excel).
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• Ability to work under pressure in a close team environment.
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You will be responsible for:

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• Effectively processing client documentation, preparing journals and work papers to produce financial reports in accordance with accounting standards.
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• Reviewing ATO correspondence to ensure accuracy of information and communication of any urgent matters for clients attention.
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• Liaising with ATO on behalf of clients to attend to clients’ requirements for e.g. lodgement extension, payment arrangements etc.
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• Responding to client enquiries in relation to engagement management
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• Research on tax and other compliance matters as directed.
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• Attending relevant training courses and events.
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Why should you join us?

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• Attractive salary package and annual remuneration review.
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• A flat organisation structure where you will feel empowered and connected.
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• Direct access to partners and senior leaders directly contributing to your supersonic growth.
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• Open feedback culture where you will receive both compliments and pointers for improvement from your team. No guessing game around your performance!
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• A place where the core values are not just on the wall but lived every day in everything from our recruitment to performance appraisals.
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Here are some other benefits that boost our employee experience:

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• Early finish days on the 1st Friday of every month (goodbye weekend errands!)
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• Active social club with numerous opportunities to connect with others.
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• Transparent career pathways.
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• Financial support for further education.
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• Opportunities for international secondments.
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• Casual Fridays.
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• Annual flu shot.
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• Generous referral bonus program.
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To apply please share your CV and Cover Letter highlighting your experiences and aspirations.

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