In-House Accountant

IN HOUSE ACCOUNTANT / FINANCIAL MANAGER ON THE SUNNY GOLD COAST - GREAT REWARDS!Position: In-House Accountant/ Financial ManagerOffice in: Brisbane, Sydney, Gold Coast, MelbourneSalary: Very competitive salary based on experienceCareer Progression: Numerous opportunities for growth, with the path to a CFO role for the right candidate.Key Qualifications:Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or CA qualifications preferred.Experience: Minimum 5 solid years as a Senior Accountant, with direct experience working in or with law firms. Candidates must demonstrate familiarity with the specific accounting needs and regulations of the legal industry.Skills:Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., MYOB, Xero, QuickBooks).Expertise in BAS preparation and compliance with ATO regulations.Proven experience in payroll systems and payroll tax compliance.Experience creating and managing systems and processes.Creativity and ability to see how things can be done better and to initiate change.Specific Responsibilities:Trust Account Management: Demonstrated experience managing trust accounts within a legal context, including compliance with relevant regulations.Financial Reporting: Ability to prepare comprehensive financial statements and reports specifically tailored for legal practices, ensuring compliance with legal standards.Team Leadership: Experience managing a small team, fostering collaboration and efficiency.Ideal Candidate Profile:Example: Consider a candidate like Jamie, who has spent 6 years as a Senior Accountant in a well-regarded law firm. Jamie possesses a strong understanding of the unique accounting requirements of legal practices, including trust account management and compliance. She has successfully streamlined financial reporting processes, enhancing efficiency by 30%. Jamie loves to be challenged in order to not be complacent in a role and to stay motivated.Final Considerations:There is an attractive salary and potential for extensive career advancement within the firm. This is a dynamic and innovative work environment, making it clear that this role not only comes with significant responsibilities but also with the chance to develop into a leadership position, such as CFO. You will have support and be surrounded by friendly people!How to Apply:If you want to find out more, please give the Team at DiMention Recruitment a call on (07) 3123-4001 or (07) 5501 9242 and quote reference "240924M1" for a confidential discussion or APPLY now.
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