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Senior accountant - canberra

Canberra
Charterhouse
Accountant
Posted: 1 May
Offer description

The Opportunity
This is a key role within the firm and requires strong communication skills, client relationship capability, and the confidence to operate with a high level of autonomy.

About the Firm
An established practice with a team of approximately 40 staff that values integrity, collaboration and professionalism. The business has a strong focus on advisory services, client relationships, and continuous improvement through technology and training.

Key features include:
• Highly collaborative team culture with regular social events, team trips and many incentives such as monthly & quarterly drinks, staff recognition programs and annual retreats
• Flexible working options - flexibile Friday WFH option and strong emphasis on in-office collaboration Monday to Thursday
• Strong investment in training including internal and external development plans
• Direct access to partners and clients which include a range of industries
• This is a technology-focused firm primarily using Xero. Staff gain significant exposure to client relationships and advisory work.

About the Role
You will take ownership of a portfolio of clients and act as their main point of contact, developing strong relationships while supporting them with their accounting and broader business requirements. The role provides a balance of compliance and advisory work, with a strong focus on client interaction and growth.

Responsibilities include:

• Managing your own portfolio clients across a range of industries
• Acting as the main point of contact for clients and building long term relationships
• Delivering compliance work alongside advisory support such as structuring, planning, and client discussions
• Reviewing work completed by junior team members and providing mentorship
• Managing workflows, deadlines and job budgets with confidence

About You
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
• 5+ years of strong public practice experience
• Confidence managing your own client relationships
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A proactive approach and interest in advisory work
• A natural mentor who enjoys helping others develop

This role is ideal for a Senior Accountant looking to step into a more client-facing and leadership-focused position within a growing and progressive firm.

How to apply
Click APPLY NOW or reach out to Charlie Lowe for a confidential discussion -
***********@charterhouse.com.au / 0481 158 ***

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