Accountant

Senior Accountant - Business Advisory

Take the next step in your accounting career with a progressive and client-focused Business Advisory team.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our growing Business Advisory division. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse client portfolio, provide high-level tax and business advisory services, and mentor junior team members while developing your own professional expertise.

About the Role

As a Senior Accountant, you will play a key role in delivering quality accounting, taxation, and advisory services to a broad range of clients. Working closely with Managers and Directors, you will manage client relationships, provide technical expertise, and contribute to the ongoing success of the team.

Key Responsibilities - Accounting & Taxation

• Prepare financial statements, income tax returns, and special purpose reports for companies, trusts, partnerships, and individuals.
• Prepare and review BAS, IAS, GST, PAYG, and Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) returns.
• Conduct technical tax research and provide solutions for complex tax matters.
• Assist with payroll tax, ATO, and superannuation audits and reviews.
• Prepare and review journals, reconciliations, and supporting working papers.
• Review financial statements and ensure compliance with relevant accounting and taxation requirements.

Client Advisory & Relationship Management

• Manage a portfolio of clients across a variety of industries.
• Participate in client meetings and provide practical business and tax advice.
• Respond to client queries relating to accounting software, taxation matters, and business operations.
• Work collaboratively with Managers and Directors on complex advisory matters including CGT and small business concessions.
• Identify opportunities to enhance the client experience and add value to client relationships.

Team & Practice Development

• Provide guidance, support, and mentoring to junior team members.
• Assist with workflow management and effective delegation of work.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives and best practice procedures.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and technical training.
• Assist with WIP management, fee preparation, and achieving productivity targets.

About You - To be successful in this role, you will have:

Essential Requirements

• Degree qualification in Accounting, Commerce, or a related discipline.
• CA or CPA qualification completed.
• Proven experience in an Australian Business Services and Tax Advisory environment.
• Strong technical accounting and taxation knowledge.
• Experience using accounting software such as Xero, MYOB, APS, or similar platforms.

Skills & Attributes

• Strong commercial acumen and analytical skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
• Effective time management and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• A proactive approach to learning, development, and continuous improvement.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build lasting client relationships.

What's on Offer?

• Diverse and interesting client portfolio.
• Exposure to complex tax and advisory work.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Clear career progression pathways.
• Opportunity to mentor and develop junior team members.
• Flexible and modern workplace culture.

For more information please reach out to Pauline Stephens by either email or mobile phone

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