Job Description

Senior Accountant - Public Practice (Advisory)

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Join a growing boutiqueaccounting and advisory firm, based in central Gold Coast, offering far morethan a traditional public practice role.

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Working closely withleadership, you'll manage an established client portfolio, provide strategicadvice to a diverse range of businesses, and play a key role in driving thefirm's continued growth.

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Beyond strong technicalaccounting and taxation expertise, you'll have the opportunity to contribute toAI and automation initiatives, build meaningful client relationships, andrepresent the firm within the broader business community.

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For the right person, thisrole offers genuine long-term career progression, including a pathway intofuture leadership and partnership opportunities.

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Sound like you, or someone youknow?

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The Role

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You will take ownership of adiverse portfolio of clients, providing high-quality compliance and advisoryservices while building strong long-term relationships.

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Key responsibilities include:

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- Managing a portfolio of business clients acrosstaxation, compliance, advisory and financial reporting engagements
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- Preparing and reviewing financial statements,tax returns and BAS for a range of entity structures
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- Providing proactive commercial, financial andtaxation advice to support client growth and business outcomes
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- Managing and mentoring junior team memberswhile helping develop capability across the broader team
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- Working closely with the Directors on complexfinancial reporting and taxation matters
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- Identifying opportunities to improve systems,workflows and operational efficiencies
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- Leading and contributing to automation and AIinitiatives across the firm
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- Driving efficiencies through technologyintegration,



data automation and process improvement
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- Building trusted client relationships andacting as a key point of contact
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- Representing the firm at networking events,industry functions and business forums
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- Contributing to the firm's organic growththrough referrals, relationship building and exceptional client service
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- Acting as an ambassador for the business andhelping strengthen its presence within the local business community
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About You

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You are an experienced publicpractice accountant who enjoys taking ownership, building trusted relationshipsand operating with a high degree of autonomy.

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You will bring:

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- CA or CPA qualification, or be working towardscompletion
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- 5+ years' experience within Australian publicpractice accounting
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- Strong technical expertise across Australiantaxation, compliance and financial reporting
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- Confidence and maturity when communicating withclients, stakeholders and business owners
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- The ability to work autonomously and manageyour own client portfolio
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- Genuine interest in technology, automation andthe future of the accounting profession
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- Strong commercial awareness and relationshipmanagement skills
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- Comfort representing the firm at businessnetworking and industry events
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- A passion for building meaningful professionalrelationships and identifying growth opportunities
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- Pride in your work, your clients and thebusiness you represent




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- A long-term mindset and desire to contribute tothe future success of the firm
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Above all, we're looking for aprofessional who is eager to grow

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Someone who wants to become atrusted advisor to their clients, contribute to the growth of the firm, andbuild a long-term career within a business where their impact will berecognised.

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Why Join This Firm?

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- Significant involvement in projects focused onprocess improvement, workflow automation and technology integration
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- Ongoing mentoring and training across complextaxation and financial reporting
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- A mature, professional and highly autonomousworking environment
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- Diverse exposure across multiple industriesrather than a heavily specialised portfolio
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- Solid culture built on trust, accountabilityand long-term relationships
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- Opportunity to establish yourself within thelocal business community and build your professional profile
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- Clear progression pathway into seniorleadership with no class ceilings
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- Support for ongoing professional developmentand further qualifications
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- Open to interstate candidates seeking along-term career move
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Who This Role Will Suit?

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This opportunity will suit aSenior Accountant who is looking beyond a standard compliance role and wants tobecome a genuine contributor to a firm's future success story.

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You'll be someone who combinesstrong technical capability with commercial awareness, enjoys buildingrelationships, embraces innovation, and takes pride in representing thebusiness. Most importantly, you'll be motivated by the opportunity to build along-term career within a firm where your influence can help shape the nextdecade of growth.

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What's Next?

📌 Senior Accountant - Public Practice (Advisory) (City of Gold Coast)
🏢 Integrated Human Resourcing
📍 City of Gold Coast