Our Senior Accountants are experienced financial professionals responsible for overseeing and managing a company's financial records and transactions. They play a key role in financial reporting, analysis, and decision-making, often supervising junior accounting staff and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Supervise 1 or 2 accounting staff on assignment teams to ensure accurate and timely completion of work within budget
- Undertake accounting / business services assignments as engaged by client or as directed by Supervisor / Manager / Principal / Partner/s e.g. due diligence, business valuation, business restructure, refinance, sale/purchase
- Conduct first review of accounting and business services assignments completed for clients, including but not limited to: Accounts, BAS, Budgets / Cash Flow/ Profit Forecasts, Payroll, Benchmarking, Management Reporting
- Undertake taxation services assignments as engaged by client or directed by Supervisor / Manager / Principal/ Partner/s e.g. due diligence, business valuation, business restructure, refinance, sale/purchase
- Conduct first review of taxation services assignments completed for clients, including but not limited to: Partnership / Company / Trust Tax Returns, FBT, Personal Income Tax Returns, Tax Liaise with SuperSense, to planning support provision of specialist t Self onsvnnaned Managed Super Super Fund Fund services (administration, accounting and audit) to client portfolio
- Work within the legal and operating confines of your skills and knowledge, seeking advice from Supervisor / Manager / Principal / Partner/s. on issues outside of them
- Others as directed by the Managing Partner, Partners, Principals or any other senior member of staff
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor of Commerce or Bachelor of Business (Accounting) or relevant acceptable qualifications
- Completed CA or CPA Program or equivalent (or close to completion)
- Evidence of continuous personal and professional development, including maintaining the required CPD hours
- 3+ years’ experience in professional services with an emphasis on Accounting and Tax
- Exposure to larger client groups and sophisticated business structures with multiple entities and technical complexity
- Sound knowledge of and exposure to the Microsoft Office suite of products
- Sound knowledge of accounting software, including but not limited to Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks and Reckon
- Strong knowledge of accounting standards (AASB and IFRS)
- Sound knowledge of applicable corporate governance requirements
- Knowledge of and exposure to a range of technical accounting and tax issues, including but not limited to:
- Income Tax
- Capital Gains Tax (CGT)
- Fringe Benefits ax (FBT)
- Goods and Services Tax (GST)
- Payroll Tax
- Entity Structures
- Division 7A
- Small Business Concessions
- Accounting Methodologies and Procedures
- Accounting Principles