Business Advisory Intermediate to Senior Accountant

Forvis Mazars in Australia; North Sydney; On-site; AUD 77,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Well-being program

Flexible working

Learning & development programs

Volunteering day

Parental leave

Job summary

Forvis Mazars in Australia is seeking an Intermediate to Senior Accountant to join the Business Advisory team in North Sydney. You will prepare financial statements, tax returns, and payroll/FBT filings for corporate and family groups, including trusts and SMSFs, while mentoring junior staff.

You will work with MYOB, Xero and Class Super, liaising with clients and other service providers. The role offers growth toward seniority with strong learning opportunities and global exposure.

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of experience in Business Advisory/Services or Tax Accounting in Australia.
• Experience with diverse industries and mid to large-size clients is preferred.
• SMSF experience is a plus and a CA/CPA path is encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements, tax returns, and loan summaries for diverse client entities.
• Prepare payroll tax and FBT returns, and activity statements.
• Collaborate with senior accountants and review junior work.
• Liaise with clients and external providers to ensure timely delivery.
• Utilize MYOB, Xero and Class Super in daily tasks.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Problem solving

Client service

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Commerce

Tools

MYOB

Xero

Class Super

Job description

Business Advisory Intermediate to Senior Accountant - North Sydney

Forvis Mazars’ Business Advisory team has an opportunity for an Intermediate to Senior Accountant like you.

Forvis Mazars is a leader in audit, tax and advisory services, operating worldwide across 100+ countries and territories. Join our 40,000+ strong team to grow your career through global opportunities, diverse projects and continuous learning. Belong to a supportive environment where your unique perspective is valued and success comes from working together. Impact with your bold ideas and help drive us forward.

This could be just the right opportunity for you if you…

• Want the opportunity to provide real advice to real clients and be recognised and rewarded for what you can do.
• Are keen to progress to increasing levels of seniority and receive the training and promotions you deserve.
• Enjoy variety and the idea of exploring opportunities across different sectors and global markets.
• Believe that a great culture is built on the celebration of collective success.

About the job

As part of the Business Advisory team, you will provide outstanding services to local and international clients across a diverse range of industries. You will be a crucial contributor to our fast-growing business and will help to build our future as well as your career.

• Preparation of financial statements, income tax returns, group tax summary and loan summary for corporate and family groups, including Trusts, Companies, Partnerships, Individuals & SMSFs
• Preparation of payroll tax returns, FBT returns, and activity statements
• Working as part of a team where you will work closely with other senior business services accountants
• Delegating and reviewing junior work
• Use of MYOB suite, Xero, Class Super
• Liaising with clients and other external service providers
• Develop your knowledge with U Learn, the Forvis Mazars individualised learning platform

About you

• Between 1 - 5 years of experience in Business Advisory/Services or Tax Accounting within Australia
• Experience in mid to large-size clients across a diverse range of industries, ideal
• SMSF experience ideal
• Completed a relevant Bachelor of Commerce degree (or equivalent)
• Interest in completing a CA or CPA
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Demonstrated problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident

Why Forvis Mazars?

At Forvis Mazars we're always looking ahead - for you, our clients and the communities we're part of. Together, we grow, belong and impact. We'll support you to learn, explore and grow as you take this journey with us. Here, you'll feel safe to share bold ideas and unique perspectives. After all, success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience and have an impact - now and in the future.

We believe that our people should be rewarded for their work, so we offer a range of financial and non-financial benefits to support and reward our people.

At our North Sydneylocation, you can expect the following

• Well-being program
• Recharge day
• Volunteering day
• Flu vaccinations
• Learning and development programs
• Social club activities, charity and community events
• Study assistance (financial support & study leave)
• Flexible working
• Employee referral rewards
• Paid professional memberships
• Employee assistance program
• Parental leave payment
• Discounts on banking & insurance, health insurance, retail and entertainment, health and well-being
• International and domestic mobility opportunities

At Forvis Mazars, we nurture an inclusive environment and encompass diversity in all forms. Successful applicants will receive consideration for employment irrespective of their background, experience, identity, age, gender or ability.

All applicants must be either an Australian Citizen, New Zealand Citizen, Australian Permanent Resident or hold a current valid Australian working visa with full working rights. You may be required to provide evidence at the time of application. Background checks and screening are mandatory.

Salary range: $77000 to $120000 depending on level and experience.