Senior Accountant

Surfers Paradise - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Accounting

Job Summary

Your Future Strategy part of The Septennial Group is a full service professional firm bringing together Financial & Strategic Advisers Accountants and Mortgage Brokers. For over 20 years weve helped clients achieve their financial goals through truly integrated strategic advice and were only just getting started.

Were now looking for a Senior Accountant or experienced Intermediate ready to step up who is not only technically strong but genuinely enjoys working with clients and being part of their bigger financial picture.

About the Role

As a key member of our Accounting team you will deliver high quality tax and accounting services to a diverse client base while also playing an active role in building relationships and contributing to their broader financial strategy.

As well as preparing financials you will also be in involved in tax planning advisory work and working closely with clients helping them understand their position and make informed decisions in line with their overall goals. Youll also collaborate with other professionals across our wider group to support and ensure alignment with overall client outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare financial statements income tax returns and Business Activity Statements across a range of entity types and levels of complexity
Deliver tax planning and strategic advice in collaboration with senior team members
Identify opportunities to add value and improve client outcomes
Work with a level of autonomy while collaborating with the broader team
Build and maintain strong client relationships ensuring a high level of trust and satisfaction
Confidently explain financial and tax concepts (e.g. Div 7A GST tax planning strategies) to clients in a clear non-technical way

About You

Youre someone who enjoys the technical side of accounting and wants to be more involved with clients and advisory conversations.

Most importantly you want to be client facing. You enjoy building relationships having conversations and helping clients understand the why behind the numbers.

To succeed in this role youll bring:

A Business/Commerce degree with an Accounting major
5 years experience in public practice
Solid experience preparing financials tax returns and BAS end to end
Experience delivering or supporting tax planning and advisory work
Strong working knowledge of Xero
Confidence working with complex clients and structures
The ability to communicate clearly and build rapport with clients
A proactive mindset with excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a collaborative team
CA or CPA (completed or in progress) highly regarded

Why Join Us

At The Septennial Group were proud of our supportive down to earth and high performing culture. We combine technical excellence with a genuine focus on people both our clients and our team.

We offer

A role with real client exposure and advisory growth
The opportunity to work within a broader professional services group contributing to clients holistic financial strategies
A collaborative team environment where knowledge sharing is encouraged
Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities
A values driven workplace built on Competence Accountability Client Focus Passion Innovation Collaboration and Integrity

If youre ready to step into a role where you can combine technical expertise with meaningful client relationships wed love to hear from you.

Apply now with your cover letter and resume. For a confidential discussion please contact

Megan Selbie Director People & Capability at

Required Experience:

Your Future Strategy part of The Septennial Group is a full service professional firm bringing together Financial & Strategic Advisers Accountants and Mortgage Brokers. For over 20 years weve helped clients achieve their financial goals through truly integrated strategic advice and were only just ge...