Accountant

Hub 39; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid day off for your birthday

Flexible work arrangements

Inclusive team environment

Job summary

Hub39 in Adelaide is seeking a Senior Accountant to deliver tax, compliance and business advisory services to a diverse SME client base. You will work directly with clients, identify opportunities to add value, and support the growth of the firm.

You will manage financial statements and tax returns across entities, participate in tax planning, and contribute to client relationships, budgeting and quality deliverables. Australian Public Practice background with 2–10 years' experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Australian Public Practice accounting experience
• 2-10 years' experience in a Senior Accountant position
• Strong technical taxation and business advisory knowledge
• Experience preparing and reviewing financial statements and tax returns across various entity structures
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Strong time management and organisational abilities
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach
• Experience using Xero, Xero Tax, Microsoft Excel and cloud accounting solutions
• CA, CPA or IPA membership (or working towards) will be highly regarded but is not essential

Responsibilities

• Tax structuring, small business concessions, superannuation, GST, CGT and FBT advice, jurisdictional tax matters
• Current knowledge and experience of various entity structures and the tax implications of each
• Ability to prepare and review a range of financial statements and income tax returns for clients including individuals, trusts, partnerships, companies
• Prepare comprehensive working papers consistent with standard operating procedures
• Review business activity statements completed by other team members
• Research and resolve various taxation issues associated with client work
• Understand income tax and experience developing multiple scenarios for tax planning purposes
• Contribution to the growth of the firm's client base
• Completing engagements within budget and time frames to a high standard
• Engage with clients and build strong working relationships

Skills

Client-focused

Communication

Relationship-building

Time management

Organisational abilities

Proactive solutions-focused

Taxation knowledge

Business advisory knowledge

Education

CA/CPA/IPA membership (or working towards)

Tools

Xero

Xero Tax

Microsoft Excel

Cloud accounting solutions

Job description

Are you an experienced accountant looking for your next opportunity in a supportive, client-focused and growing professional services firm?

Ace Business is seeking a talented Senior Accountant to join our close-knit team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional who enjoys working directly with clients, providing strategic advice, and contributing to the growth and success of small and medium-sized businesses.

About the role

As a Senior Accountant, you will play a key role in delivering tax, compliance and business advisory services to a diverse portfolio of SME and individual clients. You will work closely with clients, identify opportunities to add value, and support the development of team members.

What you'll be doing

Tax structuring, small business concessions, superannuation, GST, CGT and FBT advice, jurisdictional tax matters

Current knowledge and experience of various entity structures and the tax implications of each

Ability to prepare and review a range of financial statements and income tax returns for clients including individuals, trusts, partnerships, companies

Prepare comprehensive working papers consistent with standard operating procedures

Review business activity statements completed by other team members

Research and resolve various taxation issues associated with client work

Understand income tax and experience developing multiple scenarios for tax planning purposes

Contribution to the growth of the firm's client base

Completing engagements within budget and time frames to a high standard

Engage with clients and build strong working relationships

What we're looking for

Australian Public Practice accounting experience

2-10 years' experience in a Senior Accountant position

Strong technical taxation and business advisory knowledge

Experience preparing and reviewing financial statements and tax returns across various entity structures

Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

Strong time management and organisational abilities

A proactive, solutions-focused approach

Experience using Xero, Xero Tax, Microsoft Excel and cloud accounting solutions

CA, CPA or IPA membership (or working towards) will be highly regarded but is not essential

What we offer

Flexible work arrangements where appropriate

Paid day off for your birthday

Inclusive team environment, with our wider team based in Norwood

HR Department

Hub39