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Senior accountant | competitive salary + bonus | 4:1 hybrid

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Posted: 7 June
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Senior Accountant | Competitive salary + bonus | 4:1 Hybrid

Competitive salary package + performance bonus

The Firm

Our client is a respected and fast-growing multidisciplinary financial services firm, working alongside professionals in financial planning, mortgage broking, legal, general insurance, and bookkeeping. The environment is collaborative and focused on delivering practical outcomes for clients. Taking a holistic approach to accounting, taxation, and business advisory, the firm works closely with clients to help them build, grow, protect, and transition their wealth and businesses. This is an opportunity to step into a senior role with ownership of your own client portfolio.

Culture & Benefits
* Relationship‐driven, holistic client service model in a supportive team
* Senior role with autonomy to manage your own client portfolio
* Exposure beyond compliance, working with specialists on broader client outcomes
* Established and loyal client base
* Genuine career progression and leadership development opportunities
* Competitive salary package + performance bonus, and ability to influence firm strategy and growth
The Opportunity

We are looking for a confident and people‐focused Senior Accountant who brings both strong technical expertise and the ability to build genuine relationships with clients and colleagues.

You will lead a close‐knit team of five within a broader tax and accounting division of 25, offering autonomy, variety, and exposure across different areas of the business.

Key Responsibilities
* Managing a portfolio of approximately 250 to 300 clients from start to finish
* Preparing financial statements across a range of entity types
* Preparing Business Activity Statements and Fringe Benefits Tax returns
* Preparing income tax returns for individuals, partnerships, trusts and companies
* Identifying opportunities to improve tax outcomes and contributing to broader client strategies
* Ensuring all work complies with current tax legislation and governance requirements
* Reviewing work completed by junior team members and providing guidance
* Supporting and mentoring junior and intermediate accountants
* Building and maintaining strong client relationships through regular communication
* Working closely with managers and contributing to team outcomes
* Participating in internal training, knowledge sharing and team activities
About You
* 6+ years of experience within Public Practice Accounting
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
* CA or CPA qualification
* Strong technical knowledge of Australian tax, particularly for small businesses and individuals
* Experience managing a client portfolio independently, including financial statements, BAS, FBT, and tax returns across all entity types
* Experience with Div 7A loan agreements
* Experience reviewing and providing feedback on junior team members' work
* Familiarity with Xero Practice Manager and FYI Docs and strong MS Office skills
* Excellent communication and relationship building skills
* Organised, proactive, and able to manage competing priorities

If you are passionate about applying your technical skills, building strong client relationships, and continuing to grow professionally, this is a great next step. Submit your CV and cover letter today.

Apply now for a confidential discussion.

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