Want Flexibility and a Local Accounting Role? Work Just 3 Days a Week!

We’re seeking a Part-time Senior Accountant to join a close-knit, well-established accounting and financial services firm in Sutherland.

If you have experience in tax preparation and public practice, and you enjoy working with long-term clients in a stable environment, this could be a great fit!

About the Role

Location: Sutherland (100% office-based - may be flexible after a qualifying period)

Days & Hours: 3 days per week, 9am-5pm (ideally Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, but can be flexible)

Duration: Permanent

Target Start Date: Mid-August to Early September

Responsibilities:

Prepare financial reports and income tax returns (up to review stage) for:
o Individuals
o Partnerships
o Companies
o Discretionary trusts
o Self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs)

Process accounts using Xero, MYOB, and QuickBooks

Process and manage SMSF accounts using Class Super

Maintain documentation and workflows using SuiteFiles and Microsoft Office

Collaborate closely with the Principal and the team in a small, professional office

Provide occasional client contact and support as required

Ensure accurate, compliant, and timely preparation of reports and returns

Essential Criteria:

Minimum 5 years’ experience in a public practice accounting role

Strong working knowledge of: Xero, Class Super, and Microsoft Office Suite

Familiarity with MYOB, QuickBooks, Reckon, and BGL CAS 360 (desirable)

Holds a relevant qualification - Accounting Degree or TAFE Diploma

Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow established processes

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Works well independently and as part of a small team

Not concurrently operating their own business or side practice

Company Details:
Our client is a well-established accounting and financial services firm that has been servicing clients for over 20 years. The firm specialises in accounting, income tax, and self-managed superannuation services, with some financial planning support. Known for its personalised, one-on-one client approach, the practice is built on strong client relationships, technical precision, and a flexible working culture.

Apply now and don't miss out on this excellent opportunity!

You can email [email protected] if you wish to discuss this opportunity further - remember to quote the role profile number #3690.

Please Note: Applications will only be considered from candidates with demonstrated experience in Public Practice and tax preparation. Once we receive your resume/application, we will review it, and if suitable, one of our consultants will reach out to you soon!