Senior Tax Accountant | Growth with Private Clients

QIX Consulting Group; North Sydney; On-site; AUD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

QIX Consulting Group in North Sydney is seeking an experienced Accountant / Senior Accountant to manage a portfolio of privately owned businesses, family groups and high-net-worth clients. The role offers a dynamic environment with a focus on advisory work, not just compliance.

You will provide proactive tax planning, review financial statements and tax returns, and mentor junior accountants while collaborating with Partners on complex engagements and supporting business development.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years’ experience in Australian public practice.
• Experience working with privately owned businesses and high-net-worth clients.
• Confidence dealing directly with clients and senior stakeholders.
• Experience mentoring, coaching or reviewing junior team members.
• Commercial mindset and business understanding beyond compliance.
• Collaborative leadership style and ability to have a laugh with the team.

Responsibilities

• Managing a portfolio of privately owned businesses, family groups and high-net-worth clients.
• Providing proactive tax planning and strategic business advice.
• Reviewing financial statements, income tax returns and other compliance work.
• Advising across business structures, restructures, CGT, Division 7A and Australian taxation matters.
• Building genuine, long-term relationships with clients.
• Mentoring and developing junior accountants within the team.
• Working directly with Partners on more complex client engagements.
• Contributing to business development and identifying opportunities to broaden client support.

Skills

Client relations

Tax planning

Financial statements

Mentoring juniors

Business advisory

Leadership

Education

CA or CPA qualification

Job description

QIX Consulting Group in North Sydney is seeking an experienced Accountant / Senior Accountant to manage a portfolio of privately owned businesses, family groups and high-net-worth clients. The role offers a dynamic environment with a focus on advisory work, not just compliance.

You will provide proactive tax planning, review financial statements and tax returns, and mentor junior accountants while collaborating with Partners on complex engagements and supporting business development.