Working as part of the Business Services and Advisory team, you'll be responsible for a portfolio of privately owned businesses and individuals. As you develop, you'll have greater ownership of client relationships and the opportunity to become a trusted adviser rather than simply a compliance accountant.

Key responsibilities

Preparation of financial statements and income tax returns for various entities including companies, trusts, partnerships and individuals, with exposure to Division 7a

Preparation of Fringe Benefits Tax Returns for various fringe advantages provided

Preparation of BAS and IAS

Tax planning and year-end strategies

Assisting clients with day-to-day taxation and business matters

Liaising directly with clients and Australian Taxation Office

Working with senior accountants and director on more complex assignments

Managing offshore staffs and provide guidance on jobs

Building strong, long-term relationships with clients

About you

Approximately 3–6 years' Australian public-practice accounting experience

Experience preparing financial statements and Australian income tax returns

Studying towards,



or has completed, CA or CPA

Communicates well and is comfortable dealing with clients

Takes pride in producing high-quality work

Organised, reliable and able to manage deadlines

Enjoys being part of a team

Wants to continue learning and progressing professionally

About us

We are an established accounting and advisory firm based in Rhodes and Sydney CBD with a growing team. We value quality work, relationships and work-life balance.

Flexible — build your career without commuting into the CBD

Genuine career progression as your skills and responsibilities develop

Direct exposure to business owners and decision-makers

Support and mentoring from experienced senior accountants and partners

A friendly, professional team where good people are valued

Ongoing professional development and support towards CA/CPA qualification, where applicable

A diverse client portfolio across a range of industries

Increasing autonomy and responsibility as you develop

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📌 Senior Accountant - Business Services (City of Sydney)
🏢 5 Advisory and Tax
📍 City of Sydney