Senior Accountant

Capital Haus Pty Ltd; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career progression

Diverse range of clients

Job summary

Capital Haus Pty Ltd in Adelaide is seeking a Senior Accountant to lead a diverse client portfolio and deliver taxation, compliance and SMSF work from start to finish.

You will manage client records, prepare financial statements, lodgements and tax returns, liaise with clients and regulatory bodies, and contribute to the growth of the practice in a hands-on role. This position requires strong Australian public practice experience and proficiency with Xero, MYOB and related software.

Qualifications

• Experience in Australian taxation and compliance across individuals, trusts, companies and SMSFs.
• Ability to prepare financial statements and tax returns from start to finish.
• Strong attention to detail and ownership of work.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and lodge Individual Tax Returns
• Prepare Company, Trust and Partnership tax returns
• Prepare financial statements and year-end accounts
• Prepare SMSF financial statements and tax returns
• Prepare BAS and IAS lodgement
• GST and PAYG compliance
• Assist with tax planning and year-end matters
• Prepare workpapers and reconciliations
• Liaise with the ATO and ASIC as required
• Review client records and manage deadlines
• Support clients with taxation and accounting queries
• Manage jobs through to completion and lodgement deadlines

Skills

Public practice experience

Attention to detail

Client communication

Organisational skills

Education

CA/CPA/IPA qualification

Tools

Xero

Xero Tax

MYOB

Class Super

BGL

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our growing accounting practice in Adelaide.

This is a hands‑on role suited to an accountant who is confident managing a portfolio of clients and completing a broad range of taxation, compliance and SMSF work from start to finish.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation and lodgement of Individual Tax Returns
• Company, Trust and Partnership tax returns
• Preparation of financial statements and year-end accounts
• SMSF financial statements and tax returns
• BAS and IAS preparation and lodgement
• GST and PAYG compliance
• Tax planning and year-end tax matters
• Preparation of workpapers and reconciliations
• Liaising with the ATO and ASIC where required
• Reviewing client records and identifying outstanding information
• Assisting clients with general taxation and accounting queries
• Managing jobs through to completion and ensuring lodgement deadlines are met

About You

• Has strong Australian public practice accounting experience
• Has solid knowledge of Australian taxation and compliance requirementsIs experienced across individuals, companies, trusts, partnerships and SMSFs
• Can independently prepare financial statements and tax returns from start to finish
• Has strong attention to detail and takes ownership of their work
• Is organised and capable of managing multiple client deadlines
• Has excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Is comfortable communicating directly with clients
• Has experience with accounting and tax software such as Xero, Xero Tax, MYOB, Class Super or BGL

CA/CPA/IPA qualifications or progress towards qualification will be highly regarded.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Supportive and professional working environment
• Exposure to a diverse range of clients and industries
• Opportunity to take ownership of a client portfolio
• Career progression as the firm continues to grow

Location

If you are an experienced accountant looking for a senior role where you can take ownership of your work and become an important part of a growing practice, we would like to hear from you.