Senior Business Services Accountant

Senior Business Services Accountant

A small, boutique business advisory firmbased in Melbourne, known for providing tailored, high-quality services to a select group of clients, is looking for a mid-level Business Services Accountant to join their collaborative Business Services and Advisory team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with experienced professionals and refine your skills across taxation, management accounting, and business advisory services in a supportive, close-knit environment.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare financial statements, tax returns, BAS/IAS, FBT, and payroll tax returns for individuals, companies, partnerships, and trusts.
• Leverage a variety of accounting software tools, including Xero, MYOB, and QuickBooks, to deliver accurate and efficient services.
• Assist with tax planning and provide business advisory services, helping clients assess financial and non-financial information to monitor and improve their performance.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, delivering exceptional service and identifying opportunities for further business development.
• Contribute to the growth of the team through mentoring and knowledge sharing, helping to elevate the firm as a whole.

Qualifications:

• At least 3 years of experience in Business Services, with strong technical expertise.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (or similar), with CA/CPA qualifications in progress or already completed.
• Solid understanding of accounting standards, tax legislation, and reporting requirements.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a focus on client service and relationship management.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks) and cloud-based tools.
• Must have Australian work rights (Citizenship or Permanent Residency).

About the firm
The firm is committed to professional growth, offering a unique opportunity for mid-level professionals to expand their knowledge and expertise. They actively support career progression and will provide resources to help you achieve your CPA or CA status.

Benefits:

• Generous Compensation:An attractive salary package tailored to your experience, plus a significant bonus structure.
• Unbeatable Flexibility:Enjoy flexibility in your work hours and location.
• Invested in You:Access structured training events and ongoing development opportunities.
• Great Team Environment:Participate in social club events and wellness initiatives.
• Career Progression:Genuine opportunities to advance your skills and career within the firm.

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