Accountant - Tax, Advisory & Cloud Accounting

Ledgersmith Accounting Pty Ltd; Sydney; Remote; AUD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Kelly+Partners Griffith seeks an Intermediate to Senior Accountant for a remote role. You will manage a diverse client portfolio, deliver financial statements and tax basics, and collaborate with Partners to provide advisory services while maintaining strong client relationships.

The role emphasizes ownership beyond compliance, ongoing CA program support, and development through monthly tax training and external speakers, with a pathway to grow within a supportive, experienced team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3+ years in a Chartered Accounting practice.
• Working towards CA Program.
• Bachelor's or Master's in Accounting or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Partners to ensure client work is completed in a timely manner.
• Take lead in the preparation of Financial Statements and Income Tax Returns for individuals, companies, trusts, partnerships and SMSFs.
• Prepare BAS, IAS, FBT, CGT and PAYG for a variety of companies and trusts.
• Prepare and deliver annual workers compensation and payroll tax reconciliations.
• Be coached directly by an experienced Partner with an aim to manage a diverse portfolio of clients.
• Liaise with various statutory authorities on behalf of clients.
• Help provide an exceptional service to our clients.
• Participate in training seminars, team meetings and social events.
• Offer support and training to junior team members.

Skills

Time management

Communication

Remote work

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Accounting

CA Program in progress

Tools

APS accounting software

Job description

Intermediate to Senior Accountant Remote

We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our Griffith team! While our team is based in Griffith, this opportunity is for professionals located elsewhere who are looking for the flexibility of remote work without compromising on career growth, meaningful client relationships or the opportunity to make an impact.

Our Mission

At Kelly+Partners, we work to one clear mission: "to help our people, private business owners, and the communities we work in Be Better Off." We invest genuinely in our people, because when you grow, so does everyone around you.

Why Kelly+Partners?

At Kelly+Partners Griffith, you'll have the autonomy to make an impact, the support of a highly experienced team, and the opportunity to continue building a rewarding long-term career.

Meaningful Work & Client Relationships:

Take ownership of a diverse portfolio of clients and become a trusted adviser to businesses across a range of industries, including the thriving agriculture sector. Build genuine relationships and play an active role in helping clients achieve their goals.

Technical Growth & Advisory Exposure:

Continue developing your expertise through monthly tax training, external speakers and ongoing internal development.

CA & Postgraduate Support:

We support ongoing professional development, including the CA Program and postgraduate study, while also providing access to our Employee Assistance Program for both personal and professional support.

Collaborative Team Environment:

Join a team that values knowledge sharing, open communication and supporting one another. You'll have access to experienced colleagues and leaders who are invested in your success.

The Opportunity

This opportunity is ideally suited to someone who enjoys taking ownership of their work and contributing beyond compliance. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with Partners, play a key role in delivering outcomes, and continue developing your expertise across a diverse range of accounting, tax and advisory matters.

Position Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Partners and team members to ensure client work is completed in a timely manner
• Take lead in the preparation Financial Statements and Income Tax Returns for individuals, companies, trusts, partnerships and SMSFs
• Prepare BAS, IAS, FBT, CGT and PAYG for a variety of companies and trusts
• Prepare and deliver annual workers compensation and payroll tax reconciliations
• Be coached directly by an experienced Partner with an aim to manage a diverse portfolio of clients
• Liaise with various statutory authorities on behalf of clients
• Help provide an exceptional service to our clients
• Participate in training seminars, team meetings and social events
• Offer support and training to junior team members

About You

• Minium of 2-3+ years’ experience in a Chartered Accounting practice
• Working towards, or planning to commence, the CA Program
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or a related discipline
• Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines
• Previous experience working remotely highly advantageous
• Solid technical accounting knowledge, or a genuine eagerness to build it
• Experience with APS accounting software (highly regarded)
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Proactive, motivated and genuinely keen to learn, grow and develop professionally