Office located in Hobart, Tasmania | Hybrid working option considered.
Salary $90,000 + Super | View to purchase the business in the medium term.
Minimum 5 years of experience in a private practice accounting firm.
Position Overview
On behalf of our client, we are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Accountant to join a well-established and successful firm based in Hobart, Tasmania. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years' experience in private practice, with strong technical expertise in auditing, taxation, and self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs).
Key Responsibilities
Audit & Assurance:
* Plan, execute, and finalise external audits for a diverse client base including not-for-profits, private companies, and trusts.
* Identify and resolve audit issues efficiently.
* Ensure audits are completed in accordance with Australian Auditing Standards.
Taxation:
* Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, companies, partnerships, and trusts.
* Provide high-quality tax planning and compliance advice to clients.
* Keep abreast of changes in tax legislation and ensure ongoing compliance.
Self-Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSFs):
* Prepare financial statements and tax returns for SMSFs.
* Ensure compliance with SIS regulations and ATO requirements.
* Liaise with auditors and trustees as required.
Client Management:
* Build and maintain strong relationships with clients.
* Provide strategic financial advice and insights to help clients achieve their goals.
* Identify new opportunities for client services and business development.
Key Requirements
* Minimum 5 years of experience in a private practice accounting firm.
* Proficient in Audit, Tax, and SMSF compliance.
* Tertiary qualification in accounting or related discipline.
* Member of CA ANZ or CPA Australia (or working towards full membership).
* Strong technical knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards, tax legislation, and superannuation laws.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
* Experience with accounting software (e.g., Xero, MYOB, My Workpapers).
Please note: Only those who meet the key requirements and is also interested in purchasing the business will be contacted.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At Drake, we are committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, and equity. While our journey is ongoing, our shared goal is to create an environment where every individual is respected and valued. We are a community that recognises the strength of diversity.
Right to Work
The above position is open only to applicants who have a current right to work in Australia. Applicants who do not have a current right to work In Australia will unfortunately not be considered and are respectfully asked not to apply.
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