Senior Accountant
Core
Manage a quality portfolio of SME clients, prepare and review tax returns and financial statements, and build an independent client portfolio within a national accounting group.
Role type
Senior Accountant (Public Practice)
Builds
Tax returns, financial statements, BAS, and advisory deliverables for SME clients
Domain
Accounting / Tax / Business Services
Required skills
Tax return preparation, Financial statement review, BAS preparation, Client relationship management, Advisory and tax planning, Portfolio management, Team support, Xero proficiency
Preferred skills
CA/CPA qualification, Confluence familiarity, Niche expertise development
Technologies
Xero Practice Manager, Confluence
Responsibilities
Prepare and review tax returns, financial statements, BAS, and advisory deliverables; Manage relationships across a diverse SME portfolio; Provide value-driven advisory and structured tax planning; Support junior staff; Build your own Partner Pool by winning, servicing, and retaining clients; Develop niche expertise; Liaise with central admin and SMSF teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC