SENIOR TAX & BUSINESS SERVICES ACCOUNTANT - GOLD COAST – ESTABLISHED ACCOUNTING & ADVISORY FIRM (JOB ID 1125) Ready to advance your public practice career with a long-established Gold Coast firm known for technical excellence and trusted client relationships? Looking for a senior leadership opportunity where you can combine strong tax and business services expertise with client management responsibility, career progression and a respected professional environment? Our client is a highly regarded Gold Coast accounting and advisory firm with a longstanding reputation for delivering tailored taxation, business services, audit and advisory solutions to a diverse client base. Known for practical expertise, strong technical standards and long-term client relationships, the firm offers a stable, professional, and collaborative environment where experienced accountants can continue to grow while contributing to a respected local practice. The Role: Manage a portfolio of SME, business, and individual clients across tax and business services Prepare and review financial statements, income tax returns, BAS and compliance obligations Provide tax planning, business structuring and strategic business advisory support Build, manage, and strengthen long-term client relationships Lead workflow management and ensure compliance deadlines are achieved Work closely with senior leadership on complex client matters and advisory projects Mentor and support junior team members Contribute to process improvement and client service excellence About You: Degree qualified in Accounting, Commerce, or related discipline CA or CPA qualified 5 years’ experience within Australian public practice accounting Strong technical capability across Australian taxation and business services Proven leadership and client management capability Proficiency in Caseware (Extend preferred) Experience with cloud accounting platforms such as Xero and MYOB advantageous Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Commercial mindset with strong attention to detail Positive, team-focused, and career-driven attitude What’s On Offer: Competitive salary package aligned to experience Senior leadership opportunity within a stable, well-regarded firm Team of 15 staff within a supportive and collaborative culture High-quality and diverse client base Genuine long-term career progression Strong technical and advisory exposure Convenient Southport, Gold Coast office location close to shops and public transport Established firm reputation with a professional, people-focused environment This opportunity offers the ideal next step for a technically strong Senior Accountant seeking leadership responsibility within a respected Gold Coast firm. You’ll enjoy meaningful client relationships, senior-level influence and long-term career development while joining a stable and well-regarded practice with an outstanding local reputation. Please note: This job is based in Australia therefore, only candidates who are permanent residents or citizens of Australia will be considered. HOW TO APPLY Submit your résumé and application letter now by clicking the 'Apply To This Job' button. For confidential discussion regarding this and other positions, we invite you to contact us directly on 07 5573 4215. Confidentiality is assured – Your application will be handled according to our Privacy Policy: Protecting the privacy of candidates, clients and other users