Senior Accountant – Tax & SMSF

Townsville, QLD | Full-Time

We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our growing accounting practice in Townsville.

This is a hands-on role suited to an accountant who is confident managing a portfolio of clients and completing a broad range of taxation, compliance and SMSF work from start to finish.

Key Responsibilities

- Preparation and lodgement of Individual Tax Returns
- Company, Trust and Partnership tax returns
- Preparation of financial statements and year-end accounts
- SMSF financial statements and tax returns
- BAS and IAS preparation and lodgement
- GST and PAYG compliance
- Tax planning and year-end tax matters
- Preparation of workpapers and reconciliations
- Liaising with the ATO and ASIC where required
- Reviewing client records and identifying outstanding information
- Assisting clients with general taxation and accounting queries
- Managing jobs through to completion and ensuring lodgement deadlines are met

About You We are looking for someone who:

- Has strong Australian public practice accounting experience
- Has solid knowledge of Australian taxation and compliance requirements
- Is experienced across individuals, companies, trusts, partnerships and SMSFs




- Can independently prepare financial statements and tax returns from start to finish
- Has strong attention to detail and takes ownership of their work
- Is organised and capable of managing multiple client deadlines
- Has excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Is comfortable communicating directly with clients
- Has experience with accounting and tax software such as Xero, Xero Tax, MYOB, Class Super or BGL

CA/CPA/IPA qualifications or progress towards qualification will be highly regarded.

What We Offer

- Market-competitive salary based on experience
- Full-time, stable position
- Supportive and professional working environment
- Exposure to a diverse range of clients and industries
- Opportunity to take ownership of a client portfolio
- Career progression as the firm continues to grow

Location Townsville, QLD

If you are an experienced accountant looking for a senior role where you can take ownership of your work and become an important part of a growing practice, we would like to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your CV along with a brief summary of your Australian public practice experience.

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