Senior Accountant – Leadership and Tax Expertise

6 days ago


Northern Beaches, Australia Lawson Elliott Full time

Job Summary

Lawson Elliott is seeking a Senior Accountant who will lead the Business Services team to provide top-notch client services. This role encompasses national and international companies, advising them on tax compliance issues and helping them establish the best structure to meet their objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the Business Services team in managing operational tasks, ensuring top-tier service delivery and effective international relationship management.
  • Cultivate strong client relationships while offering expert guidance on accounting matters.
  • Prepare financial statements and tax returns for diverse entities and individuals.
  • Organize, delegate, and assess tax compliance tasks, addressing key issues like GST, Div 7A, and CGT.
  • Assist in the preparation and submission of IAS/BAS returns, and liaise with the ATO.

Requirements and Qualifications

  • CA qualified.
  • At least 5 years' post-graduate experience as a Business Services Accountant.
  • Proven ability to manage international stakeholders, demonstrating strong relationship management skills.
  • Have reviewed the work of junior staff and provided constructive feedback.
  • Professional practice tax experience in Australia.

What We Offer

  • Excellent work-life balance with flexibility around core hours and at least 1 day work from home.
  • Strong professional development ethos with internal course and mentorship program.
  • Dress for your day – smart casual dress for days with no external meetings.
  • Social club who organise monthly activities.
  • Day off on your birthday.


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