Are you an experienced Accountant looking for an exciting new role? Are you sick of being promised progression, even partnership without the promises being carried through?

As we are experiencing growth our small, friendly team in Belmont would welcome someone who can help drive innovation within our varied client base. We provide great ongoing career opportunities and offer a flexible working environment.

If you are someone that who wants to do more than just compliance, who wants an autonomous role where you can build relationships with business owners and make a real difference to how they run their business this could be the perfect next step for you.

We would love nothing more than to work with someone towards success and a structured path to partnership. We would also consider a merger style arrangement if a candidate had a small porfolio of their fees.

At Hillier's, we like to offer our clients excellent service and value added advice. We review compliance work as a necessary evil, but not a meaningful or value added service. We are working on engaging with our 'ideal' client who is looking for a hand on accounting firm who thinks outside the box.

Job tasks and responsibilities

The role includes the following responsibilities:

Management of your own dedicated client list

Review of statutory obligations such Financial Statements, Tax Returns, IAS, BAS and STP Finalisation

Managing supervision, training and mentoring of junior staff, including daily workflow management

Maintaining a commercial outlook and managing teams performance in relation to productivity, WIP and budgets

Provide our clients with ongoing training and support

Skills and experience

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

At least 8 years experience in an accounting role is essential, preferably in a management capacity

An appropriate undergraduate degree in Commerce/Accounting

Member of a relevant professional body, including ICAA or CPA Australlia

Extensive experience using accounting software, including XPM, FYI docs, Karbon, Xero and MYOB

Have a passion and knowledge of leading software packages and integrations

Professional manner and good communication skills

Experience in working to deadlines and time management skills

Ability to apply a commercial approach to their work

Job benefits and perks

Hillier's Advisors is a boutique Chartered Accounting firm in Belmont with a dynamic professional team. We provide a wide range of specialised services to small businesses and self-funded retirees.

We believe that work / life balance is very important for our staff. As such we encourage our staff to minimise work outside of business hours and offer a flexible working environment.

We pride ourselves on excellent systems and a first class app stack. We are selective with our clients, focusing on small businesses across various industries being our main client base. We tailor a package for each client group assisting with everything from bookkeeping and compliance to regular meetings, monitoring of performance and KPI's and tax minimization. Where needed we offer complex tax advice in areas such as small business CGT concessions, related party LRBA property purchases and Division 7a.

Remuneration will be competitive depending on the individual candidate's experience and skill. We are also happy to put a clear career advancement plan in place with relevant KPI's and future opportunities. This would include the possibility of equity for the right person.

Please reach out today for a confidential chat to see if we can help you reach your goals!