Position: Senior Accountant/Assistant Manager (Accountant) – Public Practice/Tax
Location: Inner West, Sydney
Employment Type: Part Time (3-4 days per week) Flexible working arrangement.

About Us
We are a progressive public practice accounting firm dedicated to providing high-quality tax and business advisory services to a diverse client base of privately held businesses. Our team values flexibility, professional development, and a supportive workplace culture.

The Role
As a Senior Accountant/Assistant Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the partner in delivering accounting and tax services. You will oversee a portfolio of clients, review compliance work, and mentor junior staff, all while enjoying the flexibility of a part-time schedule.

Key Responsibilities

Review financial statements, tax returns, BAS, and IAS for various entities (companies, trusts, SMSF, partnerships, individuals).

Provide tax planning and business advisory support to clients.

Supervise and mentor junior accountants, assisting with their development.

Maintain and assist with accounting software and process improvements.

Ensure compliance with Australian tax legislation and liaise with the ATO as required.

Support the management in workflow planning and client communication.

About You

Highly motivated, organised and committed professional. Minimum 5 years’ experience in public practice accounting in Australia, with a focus on tax and business services.

CA/CPA qualified

Strong technical knowledge of Australian tax and compliance requirements.

Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong client relationships.

Experience supervising or mentoring junior staff is highly regarded.

Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Xero, MYOB, XPM) and Microsoft Excel.

Organised, proactive, and able to work independently in a flexible environment.

What We Offer

Part-time role (3-4 days per week).

Supportive, inclusive team culture with ongoing professional development.

Opportunity to work within smaller team, servicing a diverse client base.

Competitive salary package (pro rata), commensurate with experience.

Modern office environment easily accessed by public transport.

How to Apply
Submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience. We welcome applications from candidates returning to work or balancing family commitments.