Senior Tax Accountant

The Andersen Partnership; Perth; On-site; AUD 113,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

One day WFH per week

Flexible hours

Additional annual leave up to 5 days

No overtime expected

Strong team culture

Job summary

The Andersen Partnership in East Perth, WA is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant with 4-5 years of Australian public practice experience to join our client‑focused team.

You will prepare tax returns, manage a farming client portfolio, provide tax and accounting advice, mentor junior accountants and collaborate with directors, using Xero and Xero Tax.

This role offers a strong work‑life balance, flexible hours, one day of work‑from‑home per week and a supportive culture with long‑term stability.

Qualifications

• 4-5yrs Australian public practice experience.
• Strong tax and compliance knowledge.
• Confident client-facing and communication skills.
• Experience supporting and mentoring junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Preparing tax returns and compliance work.
• Managing a portfolio of farming clients.
• Building and maintaining client relationships.
• Meeting with clients and providing tax/accounting advice.
• Supporting and mentoring junior accountants.
• Working closely with Directors and wider team.
• Using Xero and Xero Tax.

Skills

Tax compliance

Public practice

Client relationships

Mentoring juniors

Tools

Xero

Xero Tax

Job description

Senior Tax Accountant

4 - 5+ years' experience

$125k + Super

East Perth Location

About

We are working with a well-established accounting firm looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join their team. This is a great opportunity for a client-focused accountant looking for a strong work-life balance, supportive culture and long-term stability.

The role

• Preparing tax returns and compliance work
• Managing a portfolio of predominantly farming clients
• Building and maintaining client relationships
• Meeting with clients and providing tax/accounting advice
• Supporting and mentoring junior accountants
• Working closely with the Directors and wider team
• Using Xero and Xero Tax

What we're looking for

• 4-5yrs Australian public practice experience
• Strong tax and compliance knowledge
• Confident client-facing and communication skills
• Experience supporting and mentoring junior staff
• Stable employment history with good previous tenures
• Full Australian working rights

Benefits

• $125k + super
• Client referral bonuses based on fees generated
• 1 day WFH per week
• Flexible hours
• Additional annual leave based on tenure, up to 5 extra days
• No overtime expected
• Strong team culture and work-life balance
• Regular social events and EOFY functions