Your new company
My client is a boutique 15-staff firm with a strong reputation for technical excellence and client service and a relaxed culture. The firm supports a diverse range of SME clients and is known for providing a collaborative, professional environment where accountants can broaden their skills and progress their careers. This is an excellent opportunity to join a firm that values quality work, learning, and long-term development.
Your new role
As a Senior Accountant/Team Leader, you will work across general taxation/compliance and SMSF accounting, giving you valuable exposure to both areas. Your role will include managing a varied client portfolio, preparing financial statements and tax returns, and reviewing SMSF work.
Key responsibilities include:
- Preparation of financial statements and income tax returns for individuals, companies, trusts, and partnerships
- Reviewing SMSF work produced by an outsourced team
- Responding to client and ATO queries with a proactive approach
- Reviewing general work prepared by junior staff and providing guidance where required
- Working closely with senior team members on complex matters
This role is ideal for a Senior Accountant/Team Leader looking to broaden their expertise or strengthen their SMSF capability while maintaining exposure to general accounting clients.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
- CA or CPA qualification (or near completion)
- Proven experience as a Senior Accountant in public practice
- Hands-on experience in general tax and compliance
- SMSF experience or a strong desire to develop in this area
- Strong communication skills and a client-focused mindset
- The ability to manage deadlines and work autonomously
What you'll get in return
In return, you’ll receive:
- A competitive salary package aligned to experience
- A genuine opportunity to gain strong experience in both general accounting and SMSFs
- Supportive leadership and a collaborative team environment
- Ongoing training, mentoring, and professional development
- Clear career progression opportunities within a stable firm
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Jason Hudson on 7221 4121 jason.hudson@hays.com.au for a confidential discussion.
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