Senior Accountant

3 weeks ago


Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia WizeTalent Full time
About us

We're not your typical accounting practice Based in East Maitland, we make complex tax matters simple, delivering clear, practical advice that helps businesses thrive. With over 30 years of Public Practice experience, we specialise in legally minimising tax, improving financial processes, and setting clients up for long-term success.

We embrace innovation, leveraging the latest technology to provide a full range of tax, accounting, and advisory services. Our personalised approach, competitive rates, and flexible payment options make us a trusted partner for our clients.

Visit our website to learn more: https://www.plhaccountants.com.au/

Why Join our team?

If you're looking for a workplace that values work/life balance, expertise, continuous learning, and a supportive team culture, then this is the job for you We are also offering:

  • Competitive salary from $85,000 - 110,000.
  • Working Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
  • Access to ongoing training and development programs.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Position Summary

As our Senior Accountant / Assistant Client Manager, you will oversee a portfolio of clients while leading and supporting your team. In this role, you will review work, mentor team members, and manage workflow to ensure efficiency and accuracy.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as their primary point of contact and trusted advisor.
  • Provide strategic financial advice and insights to help clients achieve their business goals and enhance financial performance.
  • Oversee the delivery of accounting, tax, and advisory services, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and regulatory compliance.
  • Lead, mentor, and support a team of accountants and support staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
  • Conduct regular client meetings, review financial statements, and present key findings and recommendations.
  • Stay informed on changes in accounting standards, tax laws, and industry trends to provide up-to-date, strategic advice.
  • Ensure all client deliverables meet quality standards and comply with relevant regulations.
Skills
  • High level of integrity and professionalism.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in Australian public practice accounting, with a focus on client management and advisory services.
  • Strong understanding of Australian accounting principles, tax laws, and financial regulations.
  • Proven ability to manage and develop client relationships.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills.
  • Experience reviewing and mentoring junior accounting staff.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in accounting software Xero.

Please note: Candidates must reside in Australia and have permanent work rights with no restrictions to apply.


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