Senior Accountant – Private Business

1 month ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Pitcher Partners Full time
About Us

Pitcher Partners Sydney is a leading Professional Chartered Accounting firm located in the heart of the CBD. We are a network of independent firms working together to enable growth and ambition for our clients and our people.

The Role

We are currently seeking a Senior Accountant to join our Private Business Family Advisory division. As a Senior Accountant, you will become a part of a fast-growing business unit with a broad range of clients from various industries.

The Private Business Family Advisory team conducts taxation and accounting needs of clients, provides unique advisory services, and has a niche market reputation. We have a flat management structure, providing easy access to multiple Partners, while working predominantly for the team Manager.

The successful candidate will take the job from start to finish and deal directly with clients. We work across a broad range of clients, including ASX-listed companies, large private companies, Small-to-Medium Enterprises (SMEs), and High Net-Worth Individuals.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Reviews financial accounts, tax returns, business activity statements, instalment activity statements, and other work performed by Intermediates, Graduates, and Cadets who work on their clients.
  • Prepares complex corporate and company tax returns.
  • Has a solid understanding of Corporations Act, accounting standards, tax legislation, and other research as they relate to the work undertaken.
  • Detailed understanding of company secretarial matters such as lodgements, fees, and general requirements.
  • Prepares and reviews complex fringe benefits tax returns.
  • Good understanding of state taxes.
  • Prepares complex individual, company, trust, partnership tax returns with limited supervision or direction.
  • Detailed knowledge of tax office correspondence and procedures (including assessment, objections, etc).
  • Prepares and analyses management reports for clients (i.e. cashflows reports, budget, etc).
  • Good working knowledge of GST, Business Activity Statements, and Instalment Activity Statements.
  • Prepares and reviews work papers, analysis of client data and transactions, and setting up accounts onto the accounting package in accordance with present standards.
  • Understanding complex accounting standards.
  • Prepares complex financial reports from client data.
  • Carries out analytical review procedures, including ratio analysis.
  • Ability to prepare well-drafted, high-level reports for more senior staff to review.
  • Prepare draft invoices to manager/partners at the end of an engagement.
  • Prepares and analyses standard management reports for clients.
Requirements:
  • CA program completion in the final stages with 3-4 years of experience within a business services division.
  • Reporting skills – a comfort in attending to all types of corporate, trust, super, and individual accounting and taxation compliance of a simple to moderate complexity, with minimal supervision.
  • Ideally experience with family office and high net wealth passive wealth clients.
  • Ability to build strong relationships.
  • Problem-solving skills – you will be able to demonstrate the ability to 'think outside the square'.
  • A confident demeanor and the ability to interface with clients and earn their respect.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • An entrepreneurial spirit.
What We Offer:

At Pitcher Partners, we believe success is better shared. That's why we invest in the future of every person who works with us, and a culture that supports us all.

Join a team with heart: We actively support your health and social connection with a vibrant culture, great flexible working policy, 18 weeks paid parental leave accessible after 12 months, and much more.

Do work with a purpose: We put a lot of energy into developing meaningful relationships with our clients. It results in a level of trust that creates surprising opportunities for our business and your career.

Bring your best ideas: We're inspired by potential. We know there's always a better way to do something. So we foster an environment of openness. Great ideas can come from anywhere. It all starts with listening.



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