Senior Accountant

7 days ago


Cairns, Queensland, Australia Agilis CA Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Ready to take the next step in your accounting career? Join Agilis Chartered Accountants, a progressive and supportive firm, as a Senior Accountant in our Cairns office.

This role offers the chance to manage client relationships, deliver trusted advice, and enjoy the famous tropical lifestyle that Cairns has to offer.

(We also encourage applications from experienced accountants in New Zealand who are considering a move to Australia).

About Agilis Chartered Accountants

Headquartered in Brisbane, with branches in Cairns and Melbourne, Agilis Chartered Accountants partners with SMEs, family businesses, and individuals to deliver tax, accounting, and advisory services. Our culture is supportive, collaborative, and people-first, with a strong focus on training, professional growth, and building long-term client relationships.

The Role

As a Senior Accountant, you'll be responsible for:

  • Preparing financial statements and tax returns for companies, trusts, partnerships, and individuals
  • Lodging BAS, IAS, and TPARs
  • Delivering tax planning and advisory services
  • Preparing budgets, forecasts, and cashflow reports
  • Managing client relationships and identifying opportunities for growth
  • Mentoring and supporting junior team members
  • Liaising with ATO, financial planners, and banks

About You

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business
  • CA/CPA qualified (or working towards)
  • 7+ years' public practice accounting experience
  • Strong technical knowledge of tax and compliance
  • Excellent communication skills and client relationship experience
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines with confidence

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary package
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Career growth opportunities in a supportive firm
  • Tropical Cairns lifestyle — gateway to the reef and rainforest
  • Collaborative, people-first culture

Apply today to join Agilis Chartered Accountants in Cairns and grow your career in paradise.


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