Senior Accountant

2 weeks ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Pure Consultancy Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

This is your opportunity to join one of Southeast Queensland's leading multi-disciplinary accounting and financial services firm, with offices in Brisbane CBD and Maroochydore holding a large, diverse and high-quality client base.

Build on your core business services skills whilst utilising and developing your corporate finance experience.

I am seeking an enthusiastic Senior Accountant to join the team at my client's Brisbane CBD office.  This is a dynamic role where you will have exposure to a diverse range of high-quality, large clients, allowing you to apply and build on your experience in taxation, accounting, and business services but also in corporate finance and transaction services.

The role sits within the Business Advisory division and comes with added opportunity to be deeply involved in various corporate finance engagements such as Valuations, Buy-side and Sell-side due diligence, capital raisings, financial modelling, mergers and acquisitions, and business case development, over time.

This position would be perfect for someone whom is an experienced business services and tax accountant who is also passionate about building on their experience and knowledge in commercial analysis and general industry knowledge.

Key responsibilities:

  • Ownership of client engagements and assisting with management of junior staff members
  • Preparation of income tax returns, financial statements, BAS & IAS
  • Providing advice and assistance in relation to a range of taxation matters including FBT, CGT, income tax and GST
  • Assist with drafting detailed written advice
  • Review client accounting records in MYOB, Quickbooks, Xero, etc. to provide accurate and timely management reports
  • Regular contact with clients and regulatory bodies
  • Preparation of invoices, budgets and proposals

Required Skills and Experience

  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in public practice accounting
  • Excellent data and analytical skills
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Good knowledge of tax legislation, accounting standards and business services compliance
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Exceptional time management skills
  • Self-starter that takes ownership of their work, is open to feedback and has a willingness to learn
  • Critical thinker with commercial acumen
  • Demonstrated ownership of client responsibilities
  • High attention to detail

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Experience with MYOB AE, System Release, all client versions of MYOB and Xero, as well as the Microsoft Office suite

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send a cover letter and your resume to   or contact Yelena on for a confidential chat.

(ABOUT ME)

I am an ex-accountant turned career advisor and I am a leading public practice specialist recruiter in Brisbane.

I pride myself on offering a service with the highest amount of integrity, honesty, trust and communication at all times. That mixed with my market insight ensures you are working with the best

After all, wouldn't you want only the best when it comes to your career?

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