Are you an experienced accountant ready to take the next step in your career or move into a manager role? Byfields, one of Australia's most respected agribusiness accounting firms, is seeking talented Senior Accountants or aspiring Managers with a passion for the rural sector. This is a unique opportunity to join a team where your expertise is valued, your ambitions are supported, and your impact is felt by the agricultural community we serve.
About the role
As a Senior Accountant or Manager at Byfields, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality accounting and advisory services to our valued agribusiness clients, based in our Belmont, WA office. You'll work closely with clients to provide tailored tax strategies, compliance, and business advice, while mentoring junior team members and contributing to the growth of our practice. You'll have the autonomy to manage client relationships and the support to expand your leadership skills in a collaborative environment.
What we're looking for
You're a detail-focused, team-oriented professional with excellent written and verbal communication skills and a proactive mindset. You're ready to hit the ground running while also continuing to grow.
You have:
* Solid Australian tax expertise, with a thorough understanding of current regulations
* A keen interest in, or previous experience within the agriculture sector is highly regarded
* Excellent communication skills and a genuine desire to build lasting client relationships
* Experience as a manager or strong experience as a senior accountant, ideally with a clear pathway to a manager role
* A commitment to professional growth and a team-oriented mindset
* CPA or CA qualifications with solid Public Practice experience
* A genuine interest in agribusiness and regional clients
Why join Byfields?
At Byfields, we work together to grow in a safe, valued, and rewarding environment, guided by our core values of Honesty, Integrity, Respect, and Accountability. Join a team where your contributions matter and your growth is supported every step of the way.
We offer:
* 5 weeks paid annual leave, because work-life balance matters
* Be part of a CPA Recognised Employer, committed to fostering talent
* Ongoing internal and external training and development by industry leaders
* Join a team that values you with highly competitive, industry-benchmarked pay
* Relocation assistance and support for you (and your family if applicable)
* Full CPA/CA support, including mentoring, units and subscription paid
* Career progression opportunities and a direct path to leadership
* Team events and social functions for a connected, fun culture
* An office and environment known for its supportive culture
* WFH arrangements (1-2 days WFH considered)
* Flexible work (Flexible start/finish times, full-time hours preferred, part-time / 9-day fortnight considered for the right candidate)
* Client and staff referral bonuses
* Employee assistance program
* Generous study leave policy
* Corporate health benefits
* Free parking
We lead the way in innovation, empowering our accountants with advanced systems for seamless, high-quality work.
How to apply
Ready to take the next step? Click APPLY to submit your resume and a short cover letter outlining your experience and your enthusiasm for working with agribusiness clients. Even if you don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply if you're eager to grow in this field.
Important: Applicants must hold legal working rights in Australia to be eligible for this position. We are anticipating a strong response, so please note that applications from recruitment agencies will not be considered.
Discover more about Byfields
To learn more about us, visit:
www.byfields.com.au
https://www.linkedin.com/company/2279715
Byfields is proud to be a CPA Recognised Employer.
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