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Senior Accountant

Carey Group
Townsville, QLD
A$70,000-$90,000 p/a
Accounting → Taxation
Full-time
On-site

Posted 24 days ago


Let’s talk about Carey Group

Carey Group are an integrated accounting and financial services firm, well established in North Queensland to deliver outcomes for clients across our region, a commitment the Partners and team share.

Since 1951 starting out as a small accounting firm in Ingham, Carey Group has continued to evolve, transforming into a multi-disciplinary company with a team of over 90 professional staff across five locations – Townsville, Ingham, Cairns, Tablelands and Brisbane.

At Carey Group our focus has always been to grow with our clients. Based on reputation of quality business, accounting and tax solutions, our service offering has grown to include Financial Advice, Self-Managed Superannuation, Bookkeeping, Auditing, and Business Advisory.

About the opportunity not to be missed!

This is a hands-on role where you will devote your time to a broad portfolio of clients, assisting them with their accounting and tax requirements from start to finish. You will be encouraged to develop strong working relationships with your clients as you gain a full understanding of their business and assist them with a variety of matters including compliance, tax planning and special purpose work. We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our Townsville office.

About you (key selection criteria)

4 years’ experience in similar role

Degree qualified, appropriate to position

Not essential however advantageous to have professional certification (CPA or CA)

High level of technical and compliance skills with a strong understanding of and an ability to apply, Australian Accounting Standards and Australian Taxation Legislation

Demonstrated sound level of interpersonal, oral and written communication skills with an ability to network

High level of organisation skills with proven ability to set self and team priorities and manage workloads to meet deadlines

An analytical thinker with problem solving skills and a continuous improvement approach

What’s it like to work at Carey Group?

Receive mentoring from professional development to support your career goals

We provide work-life balance and flexible arrangements for harmony between professional and personal lives

Employee well-being and corporate health membership perks, lifestyle benefits and many more!

Application process

Are you ready to embark on an incredible journey with us?

Apply now via our applicant portal below by 13th June 2025. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion about our open vacancies, please contact our People and Culture team on 07 4760 5900.


About Carey Group

Cairns, QLD, Australia
51-200 employees

Accounting, Financial Planning & Business Advisory Services.

With 5 offices in Queensland, Carey Group proudly assists businesses and individuals with their accounting and taxation needs, auditing, financial advice, and more.

With more than 70 Years of client success, and 4 locations across North Queensland and 1 in Brisbane, we’re interested in people who are highly skilled, energetic, and innovative who want to be part of a progressive working environment.

We are a growing company, so we are always on the lookout for Graduate Accountants, Accountants, Senior Accountants and Accounting support staff to join the team.

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