Senior Accountant

About Us
HLB Mann Judd is a leading award-winning chartered accounting and advisory firm. We are a proud member of HLB International, with a top 8 global ranking in the Advisory and Accounting network.

Through the power of over 46,000 professionals across 157 countries, we combine local expertise and global capabilities to serve client needs. We are part of the Australasian Association firms with representation throughout Australia, New Zealand and Fiji.

We are particularly proud of our awards and recognition. Most recently we were voted Winner - Best Accounting & Consulting Services Firm (revenue $100 - $200 million)' in the 2025 Client Choice Awards These awards are testament to our great people building long-standing relationships with our clients and understanding their needs.

The Role
Our Sydney office, which is made up of over 200 staff including 23 Partners, is looking for a Senior Tax Accountant to join our Private Accounting and Tax Division.

Our Accounting and Tax Division has over 80 people and will give the successful candidate the opportunity to experience and progress through various career pathways including complex tax advisory, business consulting, outsourced finance functions or general accounting and tax services for a portfolio of clients.

Within our private and family business team, we act for a wide variety of clients including:

• Private businesses with turnover ranging from $2M all the way through to $400M+
• High net worth individuals with family wealth up to and including $250M+

Reporting to the Accounting & Tax Partners, your key responsibilities will include:

• You will be proficient in Xero to prepare financial statements, have strong accounting skills and a thorough understanding of tax technical concepts affecting our individual, SME business and investment clients, including, but not limited to GST, Division 7A, Personal Services Income and Capital Gains Tax.
• Control and run assigned engagements and ensure the successful completion of concurrent assignments by utilising technical competence and required resources.
• Attending to overall client engagement including accounting and tax compliance services to a portfolio of the firm's private family and business clients

To be successful you will have:

• Minimum 4 years' experience in a similar role, ideally within a Big 4 or mid-tier accounting firm
• Relevant degree and CA or CPA qualified or working towards
• A successful candidate will have excellent investigative, problem-solving and highly developed analytical skill set across professional employment.
• Proven private tax and accounting experience with relevant technical knowledge
• Clear and articulate communication skills
• Demonstrated organisational skills, analytical skills and attention to detail

Why HLB Mann Judd?
Our List Of Benefits Include

• Genuine supportive team environment with training and development opportunities
• Convenient office location in Barangaroo
• Hybrid & Flexible working arrangements including working from home and access to our work anywhere policy, including another HLB office in our Australasian network
• Paid parental leave and purchased leave option
• Client and employee referral bonus
• Social functions with HLB Monthly Culture Calendar, division functions, team building days
• CA Programme Support
• CSR and Volunteering opportunities
• Social Corporate Sports Teams
• Breakfast, snacks and fresh fruit provided daily
• A comprehensive wellbeing program including access to our EAP, discounted health insurance, flu shots and health screens.

To Apply
If you feel you meet the above criteria and seeking a role that offers opportunity for personal growth, apply now

Please note the successful applicant will be required to undertake a National Police Check as part of our reference checking process.
Disclaimer: HLB Mann Judd does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. HLB Mann Judd is not responsible for any fees related to any form of introduction nor unsolicited resumes