Senior Accountant - Business Advisory Services

Moore Australia; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extra 3 days annual leave

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

Moore Australia is seeking a Senior Accountant in its Business Advisory Services division to work with SME and large corporate clients with turnover over $50M. You will lead engagements, provide technical guidance, and deliver high-quality accounting and advisory services, while expanding your leadership and client-management capabilities.

Candidates should have a strong public practice background, a tertiary accounting qualification, and ideally be CA or CPA qualified (or working towards).

Qualifications

• Tertiary accounting qualification required.
• CA or CPA preferred or working towards.
• Experience with SME and large corporate clients.
• Strong technical knowledge in accounting and governance.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements and tax compliance.
• Build and maintain client relationships across engagements.
• Prepare budgets, cash flow forecasts and analyses.
• Coordinate external audits and liaise with auditors.
• Supervise and mentor junior accountants.

Skills

Client management

Engagement leadership

Communication skills

Mentoring

Education

CA/CPA qualified

Job description

About us

Moore Australia is a network of independent firms that provide audit, accounting, tax and business advisory services to various clients. We are mid-market specialists, offering personalised services and deep local market knowledge, supported by a leading national and international network. Our global connections provide extensive learning and professional development opportunities, fostering career growth and success within our firm.

We are committed to supporting your professional development and career progression. You will work closely with experienced Directors and senior leaders, gaining exposure to a diverse client base while developing your technical and leadership capabilities. Furthermore, we also provide three additional days of annual leave over our Christmas holiday period and flexible working arrangements, to promote work-life balance.

About the role

In this Senior Accountant position within our Business Advisory Services division, you will work with a portfolio of SME and large corporate clients across a range of industries, with annual turnover of over $50M.

You will take an active role in managing client engagements, providing technical guidance and delivering high-quality accounting and advisory services. This opportunity will see you take on greater responsibility for client relationships, process management and team supervision.

Your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Preparing and reviewing financial statements, management reports and tax compliance requirements across various entity structures
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships, providing ongoing accounting, commercial advisory and governance support
• Preparing budgets, cash flow forecasts and financial analysis to support informed business decisions
• Coordinating external audit processes, including preparing supporting documentation and liaising with auditors and relevant stakeholders
• Supervising and reviewing work prepared by junior accountants, providing technical guidance, mentoring and ongoing support

About you

The successful candidate will have a strong background within public practice accounting, supported by a relevant tertiary qualification, and will ideally be CA or CPA qualified (or working towards). You will have a sound technical background across accounting, taxation compliance and business advisory services, with experience managing engagements for sizeable and complex clients.

You will also bring:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to manage client relationships and liaise with various stakeholders
• Experience managing multiple client engagements, coordinating deadlines and delivering high-quality outcomes
• The ability to supervise, mentor and provide technical guidance to junior team members
• Exposure to audit processes and experience liaising with external auditors
• A proactive approach to problem-solving, strong attention to detail and a commercial mindset

You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this position.