Senior Tax/Business Services Accountant

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Tax/Business Services Accountant to join a dedicated team of twenty professionals delivering high‑standard accounting and financial planning services. You will work closely with a diverse client base, handling complex tax matters and supporting junior staff.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and lodge complex tax returns for all entity types, applying appropriate tax strategies.
• Compile and finalise financial statements for a range of clients.
• Review and mentor the work of junior accountants, ensuring quality and compliance.
• Respond to client queries and maintain proactive communication.
• Analyse financial performance data and deliver timely tax reporting.
• Utilise cloud‑based accounting software, primarily Xero, and standard MS Office tools.

Required profile

• Minimum 5 years experience in public practice within a reputable Australian accounting firm.
• Completed CPA or CA studies.
• Strong knowledge of general accounting principles and tax legislation.
• Self‑driven, able to manage workload independently and support team objectives.
• Flexible to work full‑time or part‑time with hybrid arrangements.

Required skills

• Xero accounting software
• MS Office suite

What we offer

• Flexible hours and hybrid working options
• Full‑time or part‑time employment
• Negotiable salary package