Public Practice Accountant — Grow Your Client Portfolio

Watco Partners Pty Ltd; Seymour; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training

Mentoring by seniors

Career progression

Regional team environment

Diverse client base

Job summary

Watco Partners Pty Ltd in regional Victoria is seeking a capable public practice accountant to support senior accountants and partners. You will prepare financial statements and tax returns for a diverse client base, including SMEs and agricultural businesses, and advance your own client portfolio over time.

You will work with Xero and other cloud-based systems, communicate directly with clients, and develop growth strategies for their businesses.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or equivalent required.
• CA/CPA desirable or in progress.
• Experience in public practice accounting required (2+ years).
• Experience with Xero preferred, MYOB acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements and income tax returns for companies, trusts, partnerships, sole traders and individuals.
• Prepare general ledger reconciliations and review client accounts.
• Complete year-end and end-of-month accounting tasks.
• Assist with tax planning and taxation matters.
• Develop client relationships and provide practical solutions.

Skills

Strong communication

Autonomy

Client relationships

Public practice accounting

Education

Bachelor of Accounting, Commerce, Business or equivalent

CA/CPA qualifications or in progress

Tools

Xero

MYOB

Microsoft Office

Job description

Watco Partners Pty Ltd in regional Victoria is seeking a capable public practice accountant to support senior accountants and partners. You will prepare financial statements and tax returns for a diverse client base, including SMEs and agricultural businesses, and advance your own client portfolio over time.

You will work with Xero and other cloud-based systems, communicate directly with clients, and develop growth strategies for their businesses.