Senior Accountant — Tax, Financial Reporting & Client Advisory

BDO Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

BDO Australia is seeking an Accountant or Senior Accountant to join our Sydney team. You will deliver professional accounting services to a diverse client base, from family-owned businesses to global entities, gaining exposure to a broad range of industries.

You will work with experienced advisers in a collaborative environment, develop expertise in tax and financial reporting, and contribute to high-quality client service while building long-lasting relationships.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities required.
• Able to multitask and manage workload efficiently.
• Self-motivated with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook) is expected.
• Xero experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements in line with regulatory, accounting and financial reporting standards.
• Prepare clear and concise work papers.
• Supervise junior staff on specified jobs as appropriate.
• Perform tax planning for clients.
• Prepare tax returns for entities including income tax, FBT and BAS.
• Handle quarterly and annual tax compliance matters.
• Prepare management accounts and provide business operation advice.
• Assist with general business administration.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Analytical thinking

Multitasking

Attention to detail

MS Office

Xero

Education

CA or CPA Qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Xero

Job description

BDO Australia is seeking an Accountant or Senior Accountant to join our Sydney team. You will deliver professional accounting services to a diverse client base, from family-owned businesses to global entities, gaining exposure to a broad range of industries.

You will work with experienced advisers in a collaborative environment, develop expertise in tax and financial reporting, and contribute to high-quality client service while building long-lasting relationships.