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Senior Accountant | Business Services & Advisory
Salary: $100,000–$115,000 + superannuation
Location: Parkville, Melbourne
Work style: Permanent full-time | One WFH day per week

Why This Role
Build your technical depth through complex client work while taking greater ownership of relationships and day-to-day delivery.

Created through expansion, this position combines hands-on preparation, direct client communication and tax planning support. Managers, Associate Directors and Partners provide guidance on technical matters, with opportunities to develop review skills and support less experienced accountants.

The role suits an established Senior who can work proactively, manage deadlines and budgets, and identify issues that need further attention.

Developing towards Manager responsibilities can build on your capability and support your career goals.

The Role
Responsibilities include:

• Preparing financial statements, tax returns and compliance work across companies, trusts, partnerships and individuals
• Working through intercompany balances, Division 7A issues and complex group structures
• Managing allocated client work and communicating directly with clients
• Supporting tax planning and identifying opportunities to improve client outcomes
• Participating in client meetings and preparing analysis for advisory discussions
• Liaising with the ATO and other authorities
• Completing jobs within agreed deadlines and budgets
• Reviewing work with Managers and Associate Directors, and undertaking initial reviews where appropriate
• Providing technical guidance to junior colleagues
• Maintaining accurate files and meeting agreed productivity expectations

About Our Client
Our client is an established accounting and advisory practice offering business advisory, wealth management and lending services.

Clients span industries including construction, hospitality and professional services, alongside complex local and international groups. Some structures involve 20–30 companies, providing exposure to connected entities, investments and detailed tax considerations.

Business advisory operates through dedicated teams, with local accountants and offshore support working together. Separate personal tax and SMSF divisions provide specialist services across the broader practice.

Systems include Xero, Xero Practice Manager, FYI Docs, BGL and a purpose-built reporting dashboard.

What You’ll Bring

• Ideally five or more years of Australian public practice experience in business services
• CA or CPA completed, or actively progressing towards completion
• Strong capability in financial statement and tax return preparation
• Experience with multi-entity groups and sound knowledge of Australian taxation
• Confidence communicating with clients and following up outstanding matters
• Attention to detail, initiative and accountability for your work
• The ability to manage competing deadlines and work within job budgets
• A collaborative approach and willingness to support junior colleagues

Experience with Xero, XPM and FYI Docs will be highly regarded.

What’s On Offer

• $100,000–$115,000 + superannuation
• Newly created position arising from expansion
• One WFH day per week
• Direct client contact and exposure to complex business groups
• Access to Managers, Associate Directors and Partners
• Opportunities to develop review skills and progress towards Manager responsibilities
• Local team and dedicated offshore support
• Regular internal training and individual professional development plans
• Annual performance and salary reviews
• Employer-funded wellbeing support through an online health service
• Employee and client referral reward programs
• Quarterly team functions
• Parkville office with end-of-trip facilities, including showers and towels

Next Steps
If you are a Senior Accountant looking for complex client work, greater ownership and opportunities to develop, please apply now.

For a confidential discussion, contact Shaun at Minchin Recruitment:
hello@minchinrecruitment.com.au
(07) 3733 3544

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