Senior Accountant

Hays · Sydney CBD NSW · Full time
Posted 48d ago

Senior Accountant

KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Manage a diverse portfolio of SME and high-net-worth clients.
  • Prepare and review financial statements and income tax returns.
  • Mentor and develop junior team members.

Senior Accountant/Client Manager - Sydney CBD - Up to 140K

Your new company
Looking to step into a role where you can genuinely influence client outcomes while working with an interesting and diverse portfolio?Our client is a highly regarded boutique accounting and advisory firm based in Surrey Hills, known for its collaborative culture, modern cloud-based environment, and strong focus on staff development. They are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant or Client Manager to join their growing team and take ownership of a diverse portfolio of SME and high-net-worth clients.

Your new role
Manage a portfolio of HNWI and SME clientsBuild strong client relationships and act as a trusted advisor
Prepare and review financial statements and income tax returns
Provide tax planning, business advisory and strategic insights
Review the work of junior and intermediate accountants
Mentor, coach and develop junior team members
Attend client meetings and identify opportunities to add value
Work closely with Partners on complex client matters and projects

What you'll need to succeed
CA/CPA qualified (or nearing completion)Previous experience within a public practice accounting firm
Strong business services and taxation knowledge
Experience managing client relationships and reviewing compliance work
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Exposure to advisory services and value-added client engagements
Experience with Xero and cloud-based accounting systems

What you'll get in return
Diverse portfolio including SMEs, HNWIs and entertainment industry clients
Modern, 100% cloud-based environment with strong Xero adoption
Structured team environment with dedicated support and career progression pathways
Ongoing professional development, monthly tax updates and training programs
Approachable leadership team with a genuine open-door culture
Cool renovated office with modern facilities and equipment close to Central station
Regular social events including team lunches, EOFY celebrations, sporting events and annual functions
Hybrid working available following probation
Excellent staff retention and collaborative team culture

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

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Skills

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Business servicesCa/cpa qualificationClient relationship managementCloud-based accounting systemsPublic practice accountingReviewing compliance workStakeholder managementTaxation knowledgeXero

Perks & benefits

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Approachable leadership teamOngoing professional developmentRegular social events

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