Senior Accountant Findex, Colac, Victoria, Australia

Accounting Times; Colac; Hybrid; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

TOIL

Career development

Job summary

Traction in Colac, Victoria, is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our Accounting & Business Advisory team. Hybrid work arrangements are available.

You will prepare financial statements, tax returns and complex reports for a diverse client portfolio, and help them meet compliance obligations. CA or CPA qualification is required; strong Excel and cloud accounting skills (Xero, MYOB) and a collaborative, mentoring mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Business Advisory within public practice.
• CA or CPA qualification is required.
• Proficient in Excel and cloud accounting software (Xero, MYOB).
• Team player with good communication and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing business advice and/or complex reports for clients.
• Prepare financial statements, reconciliations and tax returns for various entities.
• Ensure clients are aware of compliance obligations and deadlines.
• Liaise with providers and statutory authorities on behalf of clients.

Skills

Business Advisory

Excel

Cloud accounting

Mentoring

Education

CA or CPA qualification

Tools

Xero

MYOB

Job description

# Senior AccountantAccounting & Business AdvisoryColac, Victoria, AustraliaOctober 31, 2026Full TimeApply Now### Job DescriptionWe are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Accountant, to join our Business Advisory team in Colac. If you’re looking to enhance your skills, grow professionally and work on a dynamic portfolio of clients, then we want to hear from you! **Your role, your contribution!** * Assist in preparing business advice and/or producing complex special purpose reports for clients* Prepare financial statements, reconciliations and tax returns for companies, partnerships, trusts and a range of individual businesses* Ensuring clients are made aware of their compliance obligations* Liaising with various providers and statutory authorities on behalf of clients* The ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with colleagues and clients**The benefits of joining us!** * Work-Life Balance: Hybrid Working Arrangements and TOIL to support your personal and family needs* Career Development: A clear pathway with future opportunity to progress* Support: Be mentored by industry leaders and access tailored learning and development opportunities.* Team Culture: A professional, supportive, and collaborative team where your input is valued.**What you bring to the role:** * Strong experience in Business Advisory within public practice* CA or CPA qualification* Fringe Benefits Tax and Deferred Tax – experience is ideal* Strong Analytical Skills: A natural curiosity to understand client businesses and challenges, applying your expertise confidently.* Proficient in Excel and cloud accounting software (e.g., Xero, MYOB).* Team Player: Great communication skills and a passion for training and mentoring others in the team.**If this role sounds like a good fit – Apply now!** **Our Impact: Why Findex?** At Findex, we help clients manage, grow, and protect their financial future with confidence. Since 1987, we’ve become a leading Australasian provider of integrated accounting, advisory, and wealth solutions, delivered through our “Wealth Accountant” and Family Office models. With 2,500 professionals across 100+ offices, we combine local expertise with global reach and remain committed to supporting clients and communities in creating long-term financial security. **For the Community –** The Findex Community Fund (FCF) is dedicated to giving back to the communities we serve. Since 2018, we have donated over $4.3 million to more than 800 charities across Australia and New Zealand. Collectively, our team has dedicated over 9,000 volunteer hours, making a tangible impact in their communities through personal engagement. **For You –** At Findex, we focus on developing our people first. With structured training and development opportunities, we allow our people to grow their career in a way that sets them up for success. We actively support our people by giving them extra support to external studies that is relevant to their role. **For our Customers –** Together, Findex champion the success of over 75,000 Australasian businesses, helping them grow with expert advice, fresh thinking, and top-tier professional services. Here, you’re empowered to work in a way that brings out your best — supporting your growth, your team, and the clients who trust us to make a real difference **For Diversity & Inclusion –** Findex is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and encourage applications from candidates with a variety of strengths, backgrounds and experiences.