About the Firm
This well-established accounting firm is located in Darling Point, Sydney, and is known for delivering high-quality accounting, taxation, and advisory services to a diverse client base.
With approximately 15 staff, you will be joining an experienced and supportive team where collaboration, professional development, and strong client relationships are highly valued.
The firm has an exceptionally stable team, with very low staff turnover, and offers a professional environment where experienced accountants can build a long-term career.
The Opportunity:
An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Senior Accountant to join the team.
This role is ideally suited to a technically strong Senior Accountant who is confident managing their own client portfolio, working autonomously, liaising directly with clients and working closely with Partners.
For the right candidate, there is also the potential to progress towards a future Partner pathway, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking beyond a traditional Senior Accountant role.
Key Responsibilities: - Manage a portfolio of clients and deliver high-quality accounting and taxation services.
- Prepare and review financial statements and income tax returns.
- Work across a variety of client structures, including individuals, companies, trusts and superannuation.
- Manage client compliance and advisory matters.
- Liaise directly with clients and Partners.
- Build and maintain strong, long-term professional client relationships.
- Work autonomously while taking ownership of client outcomes and deadlines.
- Assist with mentoring and supporting junior team members where required.
Ideally, you’ll have: - Significant Australian public practice accounting experience.
- Previous Senior Accountant-level experience with strong technical knowledge.
- CPA qualified.
- Strong knowledge of Australian taxation and compliance requirements.
- Experience working across a variety of client structures.
- Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- A genuine interest in long-term career progression and future leadership opportunities.
- Technical Skills:
- Experience with Class Super.
- Experience with Active Ledger.
- Strong Xero experience, particularly bookkeeping.
- Experience with other accounting and taxation software will also be considered.
Why join? - Genuine long-term career progression.
- Potential pathway towards a future Partner opportunity.
- Extremely stable team with very low staff turnover.
- Supportive and professional working environment.
- Direct access and communication with Partners.
- Opportunity to take ownership of your client portfolio.
- Exposure to a diverse range of clients and technical matters.
- Collaborative and team-focused environment.
- Opportunity to build a long-term future within the firm.
- Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm.
- Convenient Darling Point location.
The Bottom Line:
If you're an experienced Senior Accountant looking for a long-term opportunity with genuine career progression and the potential to work towards a future Partner pathway, we'd love to hear from you.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to take ownership of their clients, work closely with Partners and continue developing their technical and leadership skills.
How to apply
To apply for this role, please submit your resume through the APPLY button.
Alternatively, you can contact Tilly Weaver on
(02) 8358 8061 or tilly.weaver@engagepersonnel.com.au.
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