Senior Accountant – Hybrid, 6 Weeks Leave, Advisory

Perpetual Limited; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work Australia

Wellbeing allowance

Study support

Job summary

Fordham, part of Perpetual Wealth, is seeking a Senior Accountant to support complex client engagements across accounting, taxation, business performance, structuring, wealth and asset protection. You will mentor junior staff and coordinate with senior team members to ensure timely delivery.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Commerce, plus CA/CPA qualification and 3–5 years in Australian public practice. Taxation expertise and leadership experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong taxation knowledge including Division 7A, GST, FBT and SMSFs.
• Experience supervising, coaching and delegating work to junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements and tax returns for individuals, partnerships, trusts, companies and SMSFs.
• Prepare and implement tax-planning strategies and initiatives.
• Assist Managers and Partners with business performance, structuring, wealth and asset-protection engagements.
• Coordinate with your team leader throughout the different phases of client engagements.
• Supervise, coach and delegate work to junior team members.

Skills

Taxation knowledge

Supervising

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Commerce

CA or CPA qualification

Job description

Fordham, part of Perpetual Wealth, is seeking a Senior Accountant to support complex client engagements across accounting, taxation, business performance, structuring, wealth and asset protection. You will mentor junior staff and coordinate with senior team members to ensure timely delivery.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Commerce, plus CA/CPA qualification and 3–5 years in Australian public practice. Taxation expertise and leadership experience are essential.