About Us:

At Ashmans Accounting, we believe in more than just numbers. We're a dedicated team of professionals passionate about driving business success for our clientele. For years, we've been the go-to firm for businesses seeking bespoke accounting solutions, and now, we're on the lookout for a talented individual to join our team. Work Life Balance is extremely important to us and we offer flexible working arrangements. Ensuring we're up to date with the latest technological and legislative developments is paramount.

About the Role:

This role will involves overseeing a team of dedicated individuals through tax return preparation across a wide variety of entities and industries, overseeing our bookkeeping arm, and assisting in the oversight of our advisory meeting function. The position also includes interacting with the director on consulting matters, including structuring, proactive tax planning and quarterly client meetings. Client liaison and interaction part of a varied array of regular activities. This person will be able to effectively manage a team, while meeting goals that will be established together.

Key Responsibilities:

Managing staff including workflow

Assisting admin manager to monitor KPI’s

Overseeing firm quality control processes

Scoping client work, involving fee estimates and budgeting

Responding to client queries, both in-person and online

Review of financial reports and tax returns for all entity types

Alongside the Director, consulting on tax planning, structures and advisory

Client support guide with indirect and state based taxes and obligations

Oversight of bookkeeping and payroll division

Client accounting software and other third party apps, predominantly Xero, to aid in process improvement and efficiencies

Leadership team meetings with director and admin manager

Experience:

A minimum of 5 years experience of in Business Services, preferably with a minimum 2 years experience in a management role

Ability to work in a progressive environment

A strong knowledge of taxation is essential to the role

Broad analytical and problem solving capacity

Excellent time management, planning, people and organizational skills

Professional written and verbal communication

Coordinate workflow of team members for optimum client user experience

Proficient in XPM & Xero

What you'll get in return:

Work-Life Balance

We want to make sure you’re supported to live your best life – flexible working arrangements to accommodate your work-life needs. Balance is extremely important to us and we work together to find solutions to your personal situation while ensuring an optimally functioning team.

Professional Development

There is a wealth of knowledge to tap into with both Directors, current tax managers and other senior accountants. You would be supported and encouraged to undertake continually training and development so as to ensure that you are up to date with the latest developments for your own profession knowledge and delivering the highest quality advice to clients. Part of the role will be to set training schedules and source high caliber training providers.

Supportive Environment

Join a friendly and collaborative team

Competitive Salary and Incentives

We implement bonuses and performance incentives

Location & Car Park

City fringe location with free parking provided

Sound like you?

If you want to find out more information, please feel free to contact Joe on 1300 448 799 or to apply please provide a cover letter which highlights your experience relevant to this advertisement and your resume! (please combine your cover letter and resume in one document).

We encourage those interested in the position to submit their application as soon as possible!