Senior Accountant – Public Practice Accounting Firm

Are you a senior accountant looking for an exciting career opportunity? Australian Tax Advisors is currently seeking a motivated individual to join our team as a Senior Accountant. With a focus on professionalism and exceptional service, this role provides instant exposure dealing with real clients in a dynamic work environment where you can thrive and grow

Role : Senior Accountant

Location: Bundall, QLD 4217

Salary:

Senior Accountant : Up to $125k plus super depending on capabilities.

Personal Characteristics:

The successful candidate would embody:

A strong work ethic

Exceptional attention to detail

A team player mentality

Excellent communication skills

A proactive mindset with a willingness to stay updated on business trends affecting our industries

Preferred Experience

We would prefer candidates who are confident and sufficient in using:

Xero Practice Manager

Xero

FYI Document Manager

Class SMSF

Requirements

Candidates must have the following:

Accounting degree (BCom or BBus)

CPA, CA, or IPA qualified

5 years plus public practice experience.

Duties List

The responsibilities of this role include a wide array of tasks, such as:

Assist the tax team in preparing annual financial statements and tax returns for various entities.

Oversee and mentor less experienced team members including reviewing jobs.

Support the BAS team in preparing Activity Statements and Instalment Activity Statements.

Ensure compliance with state-wide tax requirements, including QBCC, Payroll Tax, and WorkCover.

Engage with clients through meetings, teleconferences, and emails.

Participate in tax planning sessions under the guidance of Directors.

Collaborate with the team to efficiently solve client issues.

Take proactive measures to prevent future issues and identify opportunities.

Gain exposure to diverse industries in Australia and work with clients from around the world.

Liaise with the ATO and other government bodies.

Team Collaboration & Learning

From day one, you will have the opportunity to work directly with real clients, receiving support from accountants, bookkeepers and directors. Our firm holds weekly strategy meetings to discuss improvements for both our internal operations and clients. Additionally, you will collaborate with our referral network of professionals, including lawyers, financial planners, mortgage brokers, and bookkeepers.

Future Progression Within The Firm

At Australian Tax Advisors, we believe in fostering a supportive culture that offers opportunities for growth. If you are looking to challenge yourself and expand your career, we can tailor a path for your professional development within our organisation.

What We Offer

Mentorship: Work closely with the Directors who will guide your learning journey and career progression.

Professional Qualifications: We will cover the costs of your CA, CPA, or IPA program upon successful completion.

Flexibility: While our office hours are 8:30 am to 5 pm, we offer flexibility for the right candidate, including the option to work from home if needed after getting to know you.

Training: We provide regular training, including webinar sessions at the office and opportunities to attend seminars for networking and skill enhancement.

Progression: We encourage and support your career advancement, providing opportunities to challenge yourself and take on new responsibilities.

Staff Team Building & Parties: Join our vibrant team and enjoy the atmosphere.

If you are an enthusiastic and detail-oriented professional seeking a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply. Australian Tax Advisors provides a supportive and flexible work environment that fosters personal and professional growth. With mentorship, training, and opportunities for advancement, we equip you with the skills and knowledge to excel. Join our team and experience the vibrant and enjoyable workplace culture at Australian Tax Advisors.

To apply for this position, please submit your application here or send an email to [email protected]. In your application, please provide brief responses to the personal characteristics and your experience in relation to the duties list.

We look forward to hearing from you!