About the role

We're looking for an Accountant / Senior Accountant to join our high-performing team and work hands-on with the next generation of groundbreaking Australian startups. You'll be challenged and supported to do your best work, with a team who lift each other up and value having fun in the process.

Key responsibilities

- Provide tax advice and support for international expansion

- Deliver strategic advice on group structuring and tax planning opportunities

- Support client due diligence as part of capital raising and M&A; processes

- Work alongside the Virtual CFO team to provide commercial support to clients as they grow

- Find smarter ways to work - including using AI and new tools to sharpen how we deliver for clients

- Prepare annual income tax returns and financial statements (majority business entities)

- Support the preparation and lodgement of indirect tax obligations like GST, PAYG, FBT and payroll tax

- Complete advice work relating to employee share schemes, restructures and capital gains events

- Support clients to successfully complete their annual external financial audit process

- Mentor and develop junior team members as part of their career development

About you

- 2–6 years' experience with a mid-tier or Big 4 Australian accounting firm

- A degree, and have completed (or nearly completed) your CA or CPA

- A strong technical base in Australian tax, particularly company tax

- Energy and ambition - you want to grow fast, take on real responsibility, and work hands-on with clients





- An innate curiosity and love of learning, and a genuine interest in how AI and new tools can make great work even better

- Strong Excel and Google Sheets skills

About us

We're a young, forward-thinking team that thrives on making a real difference. We work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, helping groundbreaking startups and high-growth companies reach new heights. We pride ourselves on delivering hands-on, commercial support that empowers our clients with the financial insight they need to expand rapidly and with confidence. Our clients include some of the fastest-growing companies in Australia, with investment from most of Australia's leading VC firms, and range from early seed stage up to those on the path to unicorn status, who have raised over $600m in investor funds.

Benefits

- An environment where you can shape your career with excellent exposure to top tier clients, tax and commercial opportunities

- Regular team lunches and quarterly team events

- Competitive salary and flexible working arrangements (hybrid WFH + in our Ivanhoe East office)

- Significant opportunities to grow professionally in your technical and commercial skills through internal training sessions, 'lunch and learn' sessions with external presenters, and career development training program

- Opportunities to attend industry events

- An awesome team who deliver to a high standard in all regards, without taking themselves too seriously

📌 Accountant / Senior Accountant (Ivanhoe East)
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📍 Ivanhoe East