Senior Accountant

Harrison McMillan · Deakin ACT 2600 · Full time
Posted 7d ago

Senior Accountant

Harrison McMillan
Deakin ACT 2600

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Full time

$80k - $120k
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Manage a portfolio of business clients across various industries
  • Prepare and review financial statements, tax returns, and BAS obligations
  • Provide proactive taxation, business, and financial advice

Harrison McMillan is partnering with a respected accounting and advisory firm to recruit a Senior Accountant with strong taxation and SMSF experience.

This is an exciting opportunity for a client-focused accounting professional who is passionate about delivering exceptional outcomes, building trusted relationships, and contributing to the growth of businesses across a diverse client portfolio.

The Opportunity

As a Senior Accountant, you will work closely with clients, providing high-quality compliance and advisory services while supporting the development of junior team members and contributing to a collaborative team culture.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing a portfolio of business clients across various industries
  • Preparing and reviewing financial statements, tax returns, and BAS obligations
  • Providing proactive taxation, business, and financial advice
  • Assisting clients with budgeting, forecasting, and business performance analysis
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships
  • Mentoring and supporting junior accountants
  • Identifying opportunities to add value and support client growth

About You

To be successful in this role, you will possess:

  • CA or CPA qualification
  • Minimum 5 years' experience within public practice accounting
  • Strong knowledge of Australian taxation legislation and accounting standards
  • SMSF compliance and reporting experience
  • Exposure to or experience in business valuations, business restructuring, family law matters, and estate planning/estate administration engagements
  • Experience managing client relationships independently
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A proactive, commercial, and solutions-focused mindset

What's on Offer

  • Competitive remuneration package
  • Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities
  • Supportive, collaborative, and values-driven culture
  • Diverse client exposure and advisory-focused work
  • Opportunity to join a respected and growing organisation with a strong reputation in the Canberra market

Apply Now

If you're looking to take the next step in your accounting career and join a firm that values expertise, collaboration, and client success, we'd love to hear from you.

For a confidential discussion, contact the team at  Harrison McMillan. 

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Accounting standardsAustralian taxation legislationBas obligationsBusiness advisoryClient portfolio managementClient relationship managementFinancial analysis and budgetingFinancial statement preparationInterpersonal skillsMentoring and supporting junior staffSmsf compliance and reportingTax return review

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Ca or cpa qualification

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Competitive remuneration packageOngoing professional developmentSupportive, collaborative culture

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