Senior Accountant

Where Your Expertise Thrives and Your Career Grows

Who are we?

At Locmans Advisors, we believe exceptional talent deserves an exceptional workplace. Join our boutique Melbourne-based firm where your expertise in serving SME clients will be valued, nurtured, and rewarded in an environment that truly puts people first.

Locmans Advisors (LA) is a boutique accounting firm specialising in serving the SME market. Our firm stands out through our unwavering commitment to client focus, a deeply ingrained culture of care, and proactive communication. Our global team, composed of local talent and offshore professionals, is united by shared values that drive our mission to deliver exceptional service and cultivate lasting client relationships.

We're currently looking to appoint a Senior Accountant to play a pivotal role in managing client relationships and delivering high-quality accounting and advisory services within our high-performing team.

What makes us different

• Enjoy a 9-day fortnight with every second Monday off through our LA Work Week
• Work from home 2-3 days per week with flexible working arrangements
• Manage your own SME portfolio with full autonomy through direct client ownership
• Both receive guidance and mentor junior staff with genuine mentorship opportunities
• Direct access to senior leadership and directors and varied, meaningful work with boutique firm advantages
• Competitive compensation reflecting your public practice experience
• Dedicated training budget for your growth with funded professional development opportunities
• Work with cutting-edge cloud-based systems and AI technology through our modern technology stack
• Structured advancement opportunities in a growing firm with clear career progression
• Robust training plan in place to support your development
• Regular social events and team celebrations

What does a typical day look like?

Every day at Locmans Advisors offers variety and meaningful client impact On any given day you will be:

• Managing a diverse portfolio of SME clients, providing end-to-end compliance services including preparation and review of financial statements, income tax returns, BAS/IAS, FBT, and other obligations
• Delivering value-added advisory services including tax planning, structuring advice, budgeting, and cash flow forecasting
• Preparing tax plans and addressing key tax issues proactively, ensuring clients are optimally structured and informed
• Acting as a trusted advisor to business owners, CEOs, CFOs, and key stakeholders within client organisations
• Supporting, mentoring, and providing guidance to junior and intermediate accountants, including technical training and workflow support
• Conducting timely workpaper and job reviews, ensuring high standards of technical accuracy and consistency
• Analysing financial performance and providing recommendations to improve profitability, efficiency, and business growth
• Liaising directly with clients, the ATO, and other external bodies in relation to compliance, correspondence, and queries

What we're looking for

• Bachelor of Business and CA/CPA qualification (or near completion)
• 4+ years Australian public practice experience
• Strong technical expertise in compliance and advisory services
• Excellent communication skills and passion for client relationship management
• Leadership mindset with desire to mentor and develop team members
• Problem-solving abilities and strategic thinking approach
• Collaborative attitude that thrives in our people-first culture

If you're ready to join a firm where your expertise meets opportunity in an environment designed for both professional excellence and personal fulfillment, we want to hear from you

Ready to make your mark? Click "Quick Apply" or send your CV and cover letter to Brooke Higgins at 

Come be part of something special.