We are seeking an accomplished Senior Accountant to join our team! Start your future with AFS today!
Who we are We're a modern Chartered Accounting firm located in the heart of Bendigo, Djaara Country, with a team of over 100 professionals. We've been providing services to Bendigo and surrounds for over 70 years and are a proud pillar of the Bendigo community.
Our culture We believe every single team member is a leader and contributes to the success of our firm and our clients. We invest in organisational development, leadership skills and career planning, recognition and coaching to constantly enhance the experiences for our team.
A core part of our identity is our commitment to our local regional community. Each year we support Bendigo organisations, charities and not-for-profits through direct or in-kind sponsorship and involvement.
Furthermore, we're committed to developing our environmental, social and governance sustainability to ensure our business practices have a measured and positive impact.
The team The Senior Accountant in Business Services plays a crucial role in providing comprehensive accounting and financial services to clients.
The primary purpose of this position is to manage client engagements, mentor and train less experienced team members, and deliver high-quality accounting solutions to meet clients' needs. The Senior Accountant ensures accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulatory requirements, and provides valuable insights to support clients' business growth and success.
About You: As the ideal candidate, you should possess:
A tertiary qualification in accounting or a related field (mandatory) Experience training and mentoring less experienced team members Proficiency in advanced Microsoft Excel Previous hands-on experience with Xero, Xero Practice Management and FYI Docs (advantageous) Over 3 years of experience in public accounting or industry roles Excellent diligence, adept time management, and exceptional attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication skills Aptitude for both independent work and collaborative teamwork Eagerness for continuous learning AFS will offer you The ability to bring your true self to work with our genuine commitment to diversity and inclusion, along with our policies like "dress for your day" Enjoy working in our hybrid work environment, with the ability to work from home or from our modern offices depending on what your day entails Develop your career and yourself by attending networking events, participating in leadership training, and receiving ongoing development, support and guidance Be a part of our fun culture with our regular social club events, leadership and team building programs Benefit from our wellbeing focus, including our Employee Assistance Program, supportive environment, volunteer friendly workplace The ability to benefit from our formal and informal Flexibility at AFS policy, allowing work-life balance through flexible start/finish times or adjustments to hours of work. Our commitment to the Bendigo Community is a top priority for us. While this position offers the convenience of hybrid work, it's essential to note that it is based in Bendigo. As part of this role, you will be expected to be in the office approximately two days a week and occasionally travel to our clients' premises in Bendigo and surrounds.
To explore this opportunity, click "Apply Now" submitting a CV, your qualifications and cover letter for the role and take your first step towards a fulfilling career journey with AFS. Applicants for this position must have the right to work and live in Australia.
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