About this role
Grant Thornton Australia is looking for an experienced Senior Associate to join our Cairns team. The role is based in our office in Australia's paradise city and supports a range of private enterprise clients.
Key benefits of the role include:
* 9-day fortnight with no salary reduction
* Flexible working options for a balanced lifestyle
* Structured learning and development across career levels
Key responsibilities
* Prepare financial statements, tax returns and compliance reports (BAS, FBT, payroll tax) and support tax and accounting advice for private businesses, high net worth families and corporate clients, with optional international exposure.
* Support the design and implementation of commercial structures to help clients achieve business and personal goals.
* Collaborate with the Private Business team locally, nationally and internationally to deliver proactive solutions.
* Build strong client relationships and keep clients informed of compliance requirements.
* Participate in business development activities throughout your career to build your portfolio and specialisation.
Skills & experience
* Experience in a professional services firm working with family groups, private businesses and high net worth individuals.
* Strong knowledge of Australian tax legislation across a broad range of entities and individuals.
* CA or CPA qualified with a solid finance or accounting background.
* Motivated to enhance and elevate the firm's service offering.
* Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate and influence stakeholders.
* Flexible, adaptable and innovative approach to complex problem solving.
Perks and benefits
* Free annual gym membership.
* Family focused support including 26 weeks parental leave and a parental leave superannuation scheme.
* Funded CA qualification and additional study support classes.
* 9-Day fortnight with no salary reduction.
Equal Opportunity
We warmly encourage applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islanders, those in the LGBTQI+ community and individuals who identify as having disability or are neurodivergent. This position will be considered on the basis of merit, conduct and qualifications.
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