Senior Accountant

3 weeks ago

Clarence Valley Council, Australia Complete Staff Solutions Full time

Senior Accountant - Fulltime, Grafton NSW

Our local client is looking to expand their team, with a fulltime Senior Accountant, or, an intermediately skilled Accountant, looking for continued growth into a Senior Accountant capacity.

The Clarence Valley,)
Your new work location will be situated in the Northern Rivers, Clarence Valley Region. Here, you are surrounded by and abundance of beautiful beaches, the mighty Clarence River, and picturesque farming landscapes - You will have the best of both worlds in this ever-growing regional town, of NSW.

About the Role:
Engagement type: Fulltime, permanent
Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 (negotiated based on demonstrated experience and qualification)
Location: Grafton NSW, In-office

This role is ideally suited to you, if you are passionate about building relationships, with both existing and emerging clients, delivering practical advice, and supporting regional businesses across diverse industries. In your new role as Senior Accountant, you will manage a portfolio of both small and medium sized clients, mentor junior staff, and work closely with business owners, proving compliance and advisory services that make a genuine difference.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and review financial statements, income tax returns, and BAS/IAS for a diverse client base (companies, trusts, partnerships, individuals, SMSFs).

  • Support clients withbusiness structuring, cash flow forecasting, tax planning, CGT, Division 7A, and succession planning.

  • Build strong relationships by becoming embedded in clients' businesses and understanding their unique needs.

  • Supervise, guide, and review the work of junior team members.

  • Keep up to date with tax legislation and compliance developments, especially those impacting SMEs and rural enterprises.

  • Use Xero, MYOB, and other cloud-based tools to deliver efficient and responsive service.

Mandatory Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

  • Chartered or Certified Public Accountant qualification (or, currently working toward)

  • Demonstrated experience working in a public practice, with exposure to SME clients preferred

  • Strong technical knowledge of Australian taxation

  • Excellent client-relationship and customer service skills, with a genuine interest and passion to provide solutions-driven outcomes

  • Demonstrated experience in Xero, MYOB and the Microsoft Office suite, with experience usingAccessand/orHandiSoft,highly desirable

  • 2x work-related references

Come and be a part of a rapidly growing firm, with hunger for expanding their team and capabilities. Our client has deep roots in the Northern Rivers business community, and they want to hear from you, if you are looking to join a positive team culture, that values connection, integrity and ongoing learning and development.

To apply, simply upload your CV via the form below or contact our friendly team today on

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