Senior Accountant – Tax

19 hours ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia My SMSF Expert Full time $100,000 - $120,000 per year

Benefits:

  • 80, ,000 AUD + superannuation
  • + KPI bonus
  • Location:
    Sydney - Hybrid (one day WFH)
  • Job Type:
    Full-Time
  • High-performance, supportive team environment

About Us

We are a growing accounting and advisory firm dedicated to delivering high-quality tax, compliance, and advisory services to individuals, SMEs, and SMSFs. Our team prides itself on technical excellence, strong client relationships, and a collaborative workplace culture.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced
Senior Accountant
with strong knowledge of
Australian income tax legislation
and superannuation legislation. The successful candidate will be confident in managing client relationships, leading junior team members, and ensuring the delivery of accurate and timely compliance work.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct client meetings, providing clear explanations of tax concepts in plain language
  • Prepare and review income tax returns for individuals, companies, trusts, and SMSFs
  • Advise clients on tax planning opportunities and compliance with ATO requirements
  • Oversee and mentor a team of junior accountants, providing guidance and technical support
  • Ensure all compliance deadlines are met efficiently and accurately
  • Manage SMSF financial statements and returns, ensuring adherence to superannuation laws and regulations
  • Assist Directors with special projects, tax advisory, and business improvement initiatives

Key Skills and Qualities:

  • Degree in Accounting/Finance (CA/CPA qualified or working towards)
  • Strong technical knowledge of Australian income tax legislation and SMSF compliance rules
  • 4+ years' experience in public practice accounting
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex tax issues to clients
  • Proven ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities
  • Experience supervising or mentoring junior accountants
  • Proficiency in tax and accounting software (e.g., Xero, MYOB, Class, or similar)
  • Willingness to undergo and pass a
    police check
    ,
    background check
    , and
    social media check
    as a condition of employment

Note:
A consent form will be provided to successful candidate as part of the
background check
process.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary package, commensurate with experience
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Ongoing professional development and training
  • Exposure to a wide variety of clients and industries
  • Opportunities for career growth and progression

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