Senior Accountant

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia PERSOL Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

About the Firm

PERSOL is partnering with a long-standing and highly regarded national accounting and advisory firm to recruit an experienced Senior Accountant for their Sydney office. Known for their supportive culture and focus on professional growth, this firm provides high-quality services to a diverse range of private clients, including individuals, trusts, and companies.

You'll be part of a collaborative team that values ongoing development, work-life balance, and delivering excellent outcomes for clients.

The Role

This full-time position is ideal for a confident and technically skilled accountant who enjoys a mix of compliance and client-facing work. You'll play a key role in managing client files, mentoring junior team members, and supporting process improvements across the team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare financial statements, tax returns, and reconciliations for various entity types
  • Manage GST, FBT, payroll tax, and land tax compliance requirements
  • Respond to ATO and other regulatory correspondence independently
  • Maintain regular client contact and handle day-to-day queries
  • Identify opportunities to improve internal processes and client outcomes
  • Participate in firm initiatives and contribute to a positive team culture

About You

We're looking for someone with:

  • 2+ years' experience in a public practice firm
  • CA or CPA qualified or in the process
  • Strong technical tax and accounting knowledge
  • Excellent time management and communication skills
  • SMSF experience is a bonus, but not essential
  • Exposure to a smaller or mid-tier firm is highly regarded

Why Join?

  • Genuine career development with a pathway to a Client Advisor role
  • Supportive and down-to-earth team culture
  • Ongoing professional development and training
  • Flexible work options and a strong focus on work-life balance

Apply Now

If you're ready for the next step in your accounting career, click Apply Now to submit your application. For a confidential discussion, get in touch with Tom Sims at

Who we are

At PERSOL, we connect people to meaningful work and growth.

With decades of experience and a future-focused mindset, we're here to support your career journey. We offer fresh opportunities, trusted guidance, and a people-first approach.

We're committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace that embraces diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives.

We strongly encourage applications from women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, and individuals from all communities.

Ready to make your next move? Apply now to join our team.

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