Senior Accountant - Business Services

Charterhouse; Canberra; Híbrido; AUD 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible working arrangements

Career progression with mentoring

Exposure to Partners and diverseClient

Salary continuance insurance

Wellbeing support including EAP

Social events and clubs

Dress-for-your-day policy

Descripción de la vacante

Charterhouse is seeking a Senior Accountant to join the Business Services & Advisory team in Canberra. The role focuses on moving beyond compliance into advisory, working closely with clients and Partners to deliver tailored accounting and tax solutions.

With flexible working arrangements and clear career progression, you will mentor junior staff and contribute to a diverse client portfolio while developing technical expertise and long-term client relationships.

Formación

• Minimum 3+ years in Australian chartered accounting or public practice.
• Strong technical knowledge across business services, taxation and reporting.
• Proactive in client relationship development and advisory work.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare and review financial statements and tax returns for a diverse client base.
• Provide tax planning and business advisory support to identify growth opportunities.
• Collaborate with Partners and Managers to deliver tailored accounting solutions.
• Develop client relationships and provide proactive business advice.
• Mentor junior accountants and uphold Australian accounting standards.

Conocimientos

Client relationships

Communication

Team collaboration

Financial reporting

Taxation advisory

Mentoring juniors

Educación

CA or CPA qualification

Descripción del empleo

Senior Accountant – Business Services & Advisory

Established Mid-Tier Accounting Firm | Flexible Working | Career Progression

Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 package

About the Firm

An exciting opportunity has become available to join a highly regarded, established mid-tier accounting firm with a strong reputation for delivering quality accounting, taxation and business advisory services.

With a collaborative team of experienced professionals and a strong focus on client relationships, the firm offers an excellent environment for accountants looking to develop their technical expertise and gain greater exposure to advisory work.

The firm prides itself on its supportive culture, professional development opportunities and commitment to helping employees build long-term, rewarding careers.

Benefits

• F lexible working arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance.
• Clear career progression with ongoing mentoring, training and professional development.
• Direct exposure to experienced Partners and the opportunity to work closely with a diverse client portfolio.
• Salary continuance insurance provided by the firm.
• Comprehensive wellbeing support, including access to an in-house psychologist and an extended Employee Assistance Program for eligible family members.
• Regular team lunches and social events, including a social club and running club.
• Dress-for-your-day policy, offering flexibility in workplace attire.
• Supportive and collaborative culture where individual contributions and new ideas are valued.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join the firm's Business Services & Advisory team.

This opportunity is ideal for someone looking to move beyond traditional compliance work, build stronger client relationships and gain greater involvement in business advisory and strategic planning.

Key responsibilities include

• Prepare and review financial statements, income tax returns and associated compliance requirements for a diverse portfolio of clients.
• Provide taxation and business advisory support, including tax planning, financial management and identifying business growth opportunities.
• Work closely with Partners and Managers to deliver tailored accounting and advisory solutions.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, providing proactive advice and support on business matters.
• Assist clients with financial reporting, business performance analysis and strategic planning.
• Mentor and support junior accountants, reviewing work and sharing technical knowledge.
• Ensure compliance with relevant Australian accounting standards and taxation legislation.
• Identify opportunities to improve internal processes and deliver greater value to clients.

About You

• 3+ years' experience within an Australian Chartered Accounting or public practice firm.
• CA or CPA qualified.
• Strong technical knowledge across Business Services, Taxation and Financial Reporting.
• A genuine interest in developing client relationships and delivering value beyond compliance.
• Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with Partners, Managers and junior team members.
• A proactive mindset, with a willingness to contribute new ideas and take ownership of client matters.
• Motivated to continue developing professionally and progress within a well-established firm.