Job Description
Senior Accountant - Business Services
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Location: Canberra
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Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 + super
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Competitive salary package
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High-net-worth individual client portfolio
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Flexible working arrangements & strong career progression
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Summary
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I'm working with a well-established mid-sized Chartered Accounting firm looking to add an experienced Senior Accountant to its growing Personal Tax team. This is a client-facing opportunity offering exposure to HNW individuals, complex tax matters and interesting client structures, with strong mentorship and genuine opportunities to progress your career.
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About the Firm
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Established and highly regarded mid-sized accounting and advisory practice with a strong presence in the local market.
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Provides a broad range of tax, accounting, advisory and assurance services to individuals, privately owned businesses and more complex client groups.
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Strong Personal Tax division managing a significant portfolio of HNW individuals and clients requiring more sophisticated taxation advice.
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Collaborative and supportive culture with an emphasis on professional development, internal progression and long‐term careers.
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Offers the resources and technical exposure of a larger firm while maintaining a personal, adaptable and team‐oriented environment.
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Benefits
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WFH flexibility
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Strong mentoring and development from experienced senior accountants, managers and partners.
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Ongoing technical and professional development.
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Exposure to HNW individuals, complex structures and engaging taxation matters.
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Flexible working arrangements and a strong focus on work‐life balance.
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Regular social activities, health and wellbeing initiatives and a collaborative team environment.
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About the Role
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Manage and develop relationships with a portfolio of individual and HNW clients, acting as a key point of contact for taxation matters.
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Work closely with senior members of the Personal Tax team to provide high-level tax and accounting support.
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Advise clients across a broad range of individual taxation matters, identifying opportunities to improve their overall financial and tax position.
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Build strong relationships with both new and existing clients, as well as internal stakeholders.
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Assist with the training, mentoring and development of junior accountants.
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Take on increasing responsibility for client management as you progress within the firm.
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About You
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3+ years' Australian public practice experience within an accounting firm in Australia
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CA or CPA qualified, or currently undertaking studies toward completion, will be highly regarded
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Reliable and hands‐on in your approach, with the ability to take ownership of your work and meet deadlines effectively
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Strong experience across individual taxation, ideally including exposure to HNW clients and more complex tax matters.
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Confident client‐facing communication skills with the ability to build strong, long‐term relationships.
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Able to identify client needs and provide practical, value‐add taxation advice rather than purely compliance support.
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Previous experience training or mentoring junior accountants would be highly regarded
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Solid communication, presentation and relationship management skills.
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📌 Senior Accountant - Business Services (Canberra)
🏢 Charterhouse Partnership
📍 Canberra