WFH Senior Accountant

About Us

At Sky Accountants, joining our firm means becoming part of an award-winning team built on integrity, forward-thinking, and true collaboration. We believe our people are our greatest strength, which is why we are committed to your ongoing learning, career growth, and well-being. We've created a positive, supportive environment where your efforts are acknowledged and celebrated. Whether you're eager to expand your expertise, take on new challenges, or simply thrive in a team that enjoys what they do, you'll feel right at home here.

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Why Join Our Team

• Competitive Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 + super + Bonus Eligibility.
• Flexible Work Options: Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time we're open to making it work (9am - 5pm or 9am - 3pm depending on your circumstances).
• Fully Remote Work: Work from the comfort of your own home, unless you actually felt like coming into the office.
• Career Progression: Clear pathway to become a Senior Client Manager.
• Supportive Culture: A friendly, collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.
• Continuous Learning: Access to tailored training programs to help you stay sharp and ahead of the game.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible hours that suit your lifestyle, because we know life doesn't stop at 5pm.
• All the Tools You Need: Well provide the equipment so you can do your best work, wherever you are.
• Collaborate with top talent: Work alongside experienced professionals like our Senior Client Manager, Nathan Liebelt and benefit from their expertise and mentorship.

Role Overview

As an Assistant Client Manager, you'll work closely with the Senior Client Manager to nurture strong client relationships, support project delivery, and uphold our high standards of service. Your responsibilities will span client communication, project coordination, and core accounting work. You'll help prepare and review financial statements, manage a client portfolio, and contribute to mentoring junior staff, ensuring collaboration and accuracy across the team.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Senior Client Manager to manage client relationships, respond to queries, and deliver excellent service.
• Prepare and review financial statements and tax returns for individuals, companies, trusts, and partnerships in line with current regulations.
• Maintain accurate financial records, correspondence, and project documentation.
• Coordinate with clients, colleagues, and external stakeholders to keep projects on track.
• Mentor and support junior accountants to foster their development.
• Stay informed on changes in tax laws, regulations, and accounting standards, and share insights with the team.
• Suggest and implement process improvements to boost efficiency and quality.
• Assist with onboarding new clients, including gathering documents and setting up accounts.
• Help organise and manage workflow to ensure timely completion of deliverables.

What We're Looking For

• At least 6 years of experience in Australian public practice, with strong expertise in tax, financial reporting, and SMSF.
• Advanced proficiency with Xero and other accounting software, with proven results.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to handle multiple clients and deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal and the ability to foster lasting client relationships.
• Demonstrated leadership experience, including mentoring and guiding team members.
• A collaborative, dependable team player who thrives in a supportive environment.
• A professional with integrity, committed to delivering high-quality, reliable outcomes.

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