Senior Accountant — Autonomy & Direct Partner Access

Public Practice - Accountants; Geelong; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Direct access to Partner

Autonomy

Boutique team culture

Job summary

Public Practice - Accountants in Geelong CBD is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant with at least five years of Australian public practice experience to join its Geelong CBD team. Reporting directly to the Partner, you will take responsibility for managing client work from start to finish, delivering taxation and business advisory services while developing strong relationships with clients.

You will have access to the Partner for guidance, technical support and review when required,

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years' experience in Australian public practice accounting.
• CPA, CA or IPA qualification.
• Strong knowledge of Australian taxation legislation and business structures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage client portfolios and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of business and individual clients.
• Prepare financial statements and income tax returns for companies, trusts, partnerships, individuals and SMSFs.
• Provide taxation and business advisory services.
• Prepare and lodge BAS and IAS returns.
• Liaise directly with clients to understand their accounting and taxation requirements.
• Communicate with the ATO, banks, brokers and financial planners where required.
• Manage client deadlines and workflow independently.
• Identify taxation issues and provide practical solutions.
• Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships.
• Work closely with the Partner on complex matters, reviews and client advice.
• Support and collaborate with the wider team to ensure quality service delivery.

Skills

Client management

Taxation

Financial statements

Communication

Education

CPA/CA/IPA qualification

Job description

Public Practice - Accountants in Geelong CBD is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant with at least five years of Australian public practice experience to join its Geelong CBD team. Reporting directly to the Partner, you will take responsibility for managing client work from start to finish, delivering taxation and business advisory services while developing strong relationships with clients.

You will have access to the Partner for guidance, technical support and review when required,