SENIOR TAX/BUSINESS SERVICES ACCOUNTANT – REGIONAL NORTH QLD CITY ACCOUNTING FIRM (Job ID: 532) Are you a skilled Senior Tax Business Services Accountant looking to for a quality firm that offers partnership prospects?
Want to be part of a well-established, respected firm in a major regional city with a reputation for servicing the regions finest clients - building long-term client relationships?
Ready to lead, manage, and deliver exceptional tax and business advisory services to clients from a wide variety of industries including mining & pastural?
THE COMPANY Our client is a highly regarded, long-established accounting firm in Northern Queensland, offering comprehensive tax, accounting and business advisory services.
The firm has built a strong presence in the region by understanding the unique challenges and opportunities faced by businesses here, including those in mining, agriculture, and small to medium enterprises (SMEs).
Committed to fostering professional growth, the firm provides ongoing learning and development opportunities while maintaining a supportive, close-knit team culture.
THE OPPORTUNITY This role is perfect for a Senior Tax Business Services Accountant with over 5 years' experience in a CA/CPA firm who seeks greater autonomy and the opportunity to manage a diverse client portfolio.
You'll have the chance to demonstrate your leadership and expertise, particularly through mentoring and training junior staff.
As a senior member of the team, you will be supported by a skilled group of accountants and benefit from a clear career progression path, including opportunities for partnership.
With senior partners approaching retirement, there is an imminent opportunity for advancement and succession within the firm.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Manage a portfolio of clients, providing tailored accounting, tax, and business advisory services to individuals, companies, partnerships and trusts Prepare and review complex financial statements, tax returns and BAS Provide expert tax planning, compliance and advisory services to clients in a wide range of industries Act as a trusted advisor, working closely with clients to understand their unique needs and providing sound business and tax advice Mentor and guide junior accountants, providing support and professional development Stay up-to-date with Australian tax laws and regulations to ensure clients remain compliant Participate in regular professional development and contribute to the growth and success of the firm EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, AND QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED 5+ years' experience in tax and business services in an Australian CA/CPA firm CA/CPA qualification or similar qualification Proven ability to manage a portfolio of clients and provide high-level tax and business advisory services Strong technical skills in preparing financial statements and tax returns for various entities Proficiency in accounting software (experience with Xero is advantageous) Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Exceptional attention to detail, organizational abilities, and a commitment to providing outstanding client service Excellent verbal and written communication skills THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Thrives in a client-facing role with a passion for delivering tailored, high-quality services Enjoys the responsibility of managing their own client portfolio and mentoring junior staff Values the relaxed North Queensland lifestyle and affordable living, while being part of a professional and supportive team Commits to long-term career growth, with a clear path to partnership within the firm ???? Please note: This job is based in Australia therefore, only candidates who are permanent residents or citizens of Australia will be considered.
??????? HOW TO APPLY Submit your résumé and application letter now by clicking the 'Apply To This Job' button.
For inquiries regarding this or other positions, we invite you to contact us directly on 07 5573 4215.
Confidentiality is assured – Your application will be handled according to our Privacy Policy: Protecting the privacy of candidates, clients and other users