About the role:

We are seeking an Intermediate or Senior Accountant to join our well-established firm in Goulburn. This is a key role within the firm, offering the chance to manage client relationships, deliver high-quality compliance and advisory services, and mentor junior team members, while working closely with Partners.

This position will suit someone who enjoys working with a diverse client base and is passionate about providing practical, value‑added accounting and tax advice.

As an Accountant, you will take ownership of client engagements, preparing and reviewing financial statements and tax returns across a range of entities including individuals, companies, trusts, and self‑managed superannuation funds. You will play a trusted advisory role for clients while ensuring compliance with Australian Accounting Standards, taxation legislation, and skilled obligations. You’ll also support Partners with advisory work, contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, and provide technical guidance and mentoring to intermediate and junior staff.

Key Responsibilities
Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements for individuals, companies, trusts, and SMSFs
Prepare and review income tax returns, BAS, FBT, and other statutory compliance obligations




Manage client relationships and respond to client queries in a timely, professional manner
Liaise with the ATO and other regulatory bodies as required
Assist with tax planning, structuring, and advisory engagements
Support Partners by identifying opportunities for value‑added services
Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and on‑the‑job training to junior team members
Contribute to continuous improvement of internal systems, processes, and quality control standards
Manage multiple deadlines in a public practice environment while maintaining high-quality outcomes

About you:
CA or CPA qualified (or near completion)
Proven experience in a public practice accounting environment
Robust technical knowledge of Australian tax and accounting standards
Confidence in managing client relationships and providing practical advice
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing deadlines
A collaborative mindset and interest in mentoring and supporting team development

Benefits

Working for RSM entitles everyone to a wide range of leading health, wellness, financial and lifestyle benefits.
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