Senior Accountant — Path to Manager, Tech‑Driven Firm

Optimum Consulting Group; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Development pathway to Manager

Diverse client exposure

Mentoring from Directors

Structured CPD training

Technology-focused firm culture

Support for CA/CPA studies

Job summary

Optimum Consulting is partnering with a well-established advisory firm in Milton, Brisbane. The firm makes tax and accounting simple for its business clients and is investing heavily in its people, systems and technology.

With new senior leadership and a growing client base, they’re looking for 2 to 3 Accountants at intermediate to senior level. You’ll report to an Associate Director, own a defined client portfolio and drive jobs through to completion with high quality.

Qualifications

• CA or CPA qualification or in progress
• 2+ years in business services and tax within an accounting firm
• Strong technical skills across compliance, tax and client communication
• Proficient with Xero and FYI
• Interest in AI and new technology
• Organised, calm when managing multiple priorities with proactive growth

Responsibilities

• Manage communication and service for a portfolio of business clients
• Review financial statements, tax returns and compliance work to a high standard
• Start providing tax planning, structuring advice and performance insights
• Review work prepared by junior and offshore team members and give them feedback
• Plan, delegate and monitor jobs to meet deadlines and budgets
• Find ways to improve efficiency, both internally and for clients
• Help build the team culture by sharing knowledge and solving problems together

Skills

CA/CPA qualification

Business services & tax experience

Compliance & tax expertise

Xero & FYI proficiency

Interest in AI & new technology

Organised multitasking

Education

CA or CPA qualification

Tools

Xero

FYI

Job description

Optimum Consulting is partnering with a well-established advisory firm in Milton, Brisbane. The firm makes tax and accounting simple for its business clients and is investing heavily in its people, systems and technology.

With new senior leadership and a growing client base, they’re looking for 2 to 3 Accountants at intermediate to senior level. You’ll report to an Associate Director, own a defined client portfolio and drive jobs through to completion with high quality.