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Business Services Accountant

Lawson Delaney Australia
Melbourne, VIC
A$75,000-$85,000 p/a
Accounting → Business Services & Corporate Advisory
Full-time
Hybrid

Posted 4 days ago


Are you ready to elevate your accounting career while making a meaningful impact? This Top 100 Accounting & Advisory firm located in the heart of Melbourne CBD, is seeking a rising star Accountant to join the team.

They are more than tax specialists — they’re strategic partners to SME businesses and complex family structures, offering tailored financial planning, industry-specific insight, and growth-focused advisory services.

Attractions and perks:

  • Forward-thinking and progressive.
    Be part of a firm that embraces innovation, leveraging the latest technologies and best practices to deliver exceptional client outcomes.
  • Client-Focused with real influence.
    Take ownership of your client relationships, offering practical insights and advisory that drive informed decisions and lasting success.
  • Commitment to growth.
    They champion your professional journey. Benefit from structured training, CA/CPA support, and hands-on mentorship from market-leading senior leaders.
  • Culture of excellence.
    Enjoy working in a supportive, values-driven environment where achievement is recognised, and your contribution truly matters.

The role:
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled accountant who thrives in a fast-paced, client-facing environment. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Managing a portfolio of clients across various industries
  • Preparing financial statements and income tax returns for a range of entity types
  • Assisting senior accountants and managers with tax and business advisory work
  • Delegating tasks and reviewing work completed by junior staff
  • Providing guidance and oversight to graduates as part of your leadership development
  • Contributing to advisory services tailored to the needs of your client base


What they are looking for:

  • A minimum of 3 years’ experience in Australian Public Practice
  • CA or CPA qualified, or progressing towards completion
  • Proficiency in Xero (essential) and MYOB (preferred)
  • Familiarity with Australian tax legislation including Div 7A, CGT, FBT, and general compliance
  • Experience managing or preparing reports for large group structures
  • Payroll experience (advantageous)
  • High attention to detail and strong analytical thinking
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing deadlines
  • Intermediate IT proficiency, including MS Office suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint)
  • A proactive, self-starting attitude and commitment to client service excellence.

What you’ll gain:

  • Flexible work environment with hybrid options
  • Access to ongoing professional development
  • Direct interaction with Partners and decision-makers
  • A positive, team-oriented workplace culture
  • Competitive remuneration, commensurate with experience

How to apply:
Please apply below now to Colm Reddy. As well as applying, if you would like a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Colm at any time on [email protected].


About Lawson Delaney Australia

Melbourne, VIC, Australia

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