Senior Accountant to Manager - Established CA Firm

LAWSON ELLIOTT · Bathurst NSW 2795 · Full time
Posted 5d ago

Senior Accountant to Manager - Established CA Firm

LAWSON ELLIOTT
~$95k - $140k(Estimated)
$95,000 - $140,000 Annually
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Prepare tax compliance work, including BAS, financial statements and tax returns for a range of client entities.
  • Manage client relationships and liaise with the ATO and other statutory bodies.
  • Apply public-practice accounting experience and technical knowledge, with opportunities to review junior work and progress towards management.

  • $90k - $140k Package
  • Bathurst location - considerations for flexible work arranagements
  • Established chartered firm with strong progression opportunities

My client is a highly reputable and established accoutning practice, part of a larger firm network. Some of their key service lines include business advisory, taxation, consulting, audit, and wealth management.

They are now recruiting an exciting opportunity for a Senior to Manager level Accountant to join their Bathurst based team. You'll be working under a highly experienced Partner and alongside a team of 10 staff (which includes Accountants, Financial Advisors and Client Services). You will have the opportunity to work closely with both individual and business clients across an array of industries.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a reputable firm, and make a meaningful impact on regional clients. The firm is consistently growing and has ample opportunities for progression and promotion. They also provide a range of market leading benefits and flexibility to their staff.

Key duties will include:

  • Preparing a broad range of tax compliance work including Business Activity Statements (BAS), financial statements and tax returns for companies, partnerships, trusts, and individuals
  • Communicating with clients via phone and email and attending face-to-face meetings
  • Liaising with the ATO and other statutory bodies in relation to client matters
  • Maintaining up-to-date technical and industry knowledge to ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements.
  • Building strong strong working relationships with both clients and colleagues

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • CA/CPA qualification
  • A minimum of 3 years experience in business advisory or taxation, in a public practice environment
  • Experience reviewing the work of junior or offshore team members (highly advantageous)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Practical experience with Xero, MYOB and Excel
  • Strong problem solving and analytical abilities

If you are interested in this role please email your resume to anita.bambridge@lawsonelliott.com.au quoting reference AB18393. Or for additional information phone Anita Bambridge on 02 8274 0215.

Consultant

Anita Bambridge

Business Manager

02 8274 0215
anita.bambridge@lawsonelliott.com.au

Reference number: AB18393
Profession:AccountingAudit/Business Services

Company: Lawson Elliott
Date posted: 10th Nov, 2026

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Skills

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Analytical thinkingAttention to detailBusiness activity statementsBusiness advisoryClient relationship managementFinancial statement preparationMicrosoft excelMyobProblem solvingRegulatory complianceStakeholder liaisonTax complianceTax return preparationVerbal communicationWork reviewWritten communicationXero

Licenses & certifications

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Certified practising accountant (cpa) qualificationChartered accountant (ca) qualification

Perks & benefits

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Career progression opportunitiesFlexible work arrangements

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