SENIOR TAX & BUSINESS SERVICES ACCOUNTANT - CAIRNS, NORTH QUEENSLAND – PRESTIGIOUS MULTI-OFFICE FIRM (JOB ID 849)

- Seeking a career with a respected Cairns CA firm where your expertise is genuinely valued?

- Looking for a role that offers career progression, strong mentorship and the opportunity to enjoy a balanced lifestyle?

Our client is a well-established multi-office Queensland public practice accounting firm with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional accounting, tax, SMSF, audit and financial planning services. With longstanding relationships across both regional and metropolitan markets, they service a diverse client base including rural enterprises, private businesses, and community organisations while maintaining a team-first culture focused on staff development, retention, and work-life balance.

The Role:

- Prepare and review financial statements and income tax returns for a broad client portfolio

- Work closely with the Tax & Business Services Partner

- Take ownership of client portfolios and lead engagements

- Manage tax compliance obligations including BAS preparation and lodgement

- Build and maintain strong client relationships through tailored accounting and business advice

- Mentor, support, and develop junior accountants

- Deliver financial analysis and reporting to support client growth

- Contribute to strategic firm initiatives and community engagement activities

About You:

- Degree qualified in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline

- CA or CPA qualified

- 4+ years’ experience in Tax or Business Services within a CA or CPA Australian public practice firm





- Strong technical knowledge of Australian tax legislation and accounting standards

- Excellent communication and relationship management skills

- Proven ability to manage multiple client deadlines effectively

- Experience with Xero, MYOB and Microsoft Office Suite

What’s On Offer:

- Competitive salary package

- Genuine career progression and long-term career prospects

- Supportive, team-focused culture with strong mentorship

- Continuous training and professional development

- Diverse client exposure across multiple industries

- Excellent work-life balance in a thriving Cairns location

- Community-focused organisation that values integrity, family and professional growth

This prospect offers the perfect combination of professional advancement and lifestyle. You’ll enjoy meaningful career development, strong mentorship, and long-term career prospects while embracing the benefits of living in Cairns, without compromising on the quality of work, clients or career trajectory.

Please note: This job is based in Australia therefore, only candidates who are permanent residents or citizens of Australia or NZ will be considered.

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