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Senior accountant

Canberra
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Accountant
Posted: 11 February
Offer description

Hays are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join an established boutique based in Canberra. Senior Accountant

Your New Company

Partner with a well-respected professional firm known for its supportive culture, modern systems, and long-term client relationships. With a strong presence in the ACT market, the firm has built a reputation for quality advisory services and a collaborative team environment. Due to continued growth in their specialist SMSF portfolio, they are now looking to appoint a senior professional to join their team. Your new role

Working as a Senior Accountant within a specialist team, you will take ownership of a high-quality portfolio of SMSFs while supporting and mentoring junior staff. Your role will include:

Managing end-to-end SMSF administration and compliance
Overseeing preparation of financial statements and tax returns
Providing technical guidance on SMSF legislation and tax matters
Reviewing work completed by junior accountants and supporting their development
Contributing to process improvement initiatives and identifying opportunities
Working closely with partners on client strategy and overall business improvement

What you'll need to succeed

To be considered, you will demonstrate:

A degree in Accounting or related discipline
A minimum of 5 years' + experience in public practice, tax or business services
Strong, hands-on knowledge of SMSF regulations and Australian tax law
High-level competency with cloud accounting platforms
Confident communication skills and the ability to build rapport with internal and external stakeholders
Capability to supervise staff and manage workflow within a busy practice

What you'll get in return

This firm offers genuine long-term career prospects, including a pathway into senior leadership for those who aspire to it. You will join a modern, supportive workplace that values professional growth, offers competitive market remuneration, and provides access to ongoing training and advancement opportunities.

What You Need To Do Now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Geoff now or e:

If you are looking to take the next steps in your accounting career, please contact Geoff for a confidential discussion.

Geoff Symons

Manager | Accountancy & Finance

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Hays Specialist Recruitment #2980141

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