Vantage Tax & Business Services is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant to join their team!

Are you a driven tax professional looking for more than just another accounting role? This is a rare opportunity to join a well-regarded public practice firm near Kew East, Melbourne, in a position that has been intentionally structured as a fast-track pathway to partnership and equity ownership. With a market-competitive salary package, performance-linked bonuses, and a transparent roadmap to firm ownership, this role offers genuine long-term career capital for the right professional — not just a job title.

What you'll be doing?

- Strategic Tax Advisory: Deliver expert tax planning and structural advice to high-net-worth individuals and complex corporate client structures, moving well beyond compliance into genuinely commercial, value-adding advisory work.
- Portfolio Ownership: Serve as the primary relationship manager for a diverse and loyal client base, taking full ownership of client outcomes while actively driving business growth and deepening client relationships.
- Firm Leadership: Mentor, supervise, and develop junior team members, playing an active role in shaping the culture and capability of the team around you.
- Technical Excellence: Oversee complex compliance engagements and keep the firm at the forefront of evolving Australian tax legislation, ensuring the highest standard of technical rigour across the practice.

Who are they looking for?

- Tax Accounting Background: A background in taxation accounting within public practice is essential,



with demonstrated experience managing compliance and advisory work across a client portfolio.
- Tax Planning Expertise: Hands-on experience in tax planning is key to this role, as the advisory dimension is central to what the firm values most in this hire.
- Entrepreneurial Mindset: A commercially minded professional who is genuinely motivated by the prospect of business ownership, equity participation, and long-term firm leadership — not just technical expertise.
- Right to Work in Australia: All applicants must hold valid rights to work in Australia at the time of application.

Why you should consider this opportunity?

Our client offers an attractive remuneration package and other benefits, such as:

- Competitive Base Salary: A high starting base of $110,000 - $130,000 per year, reflecting the seniority and strategic nature of the role.
- Performance Bonuses: Incentive-based bonuses tied directly to career progression milestones, rewarding ambition and results.
- Equity Pathway: A transparent, milestone-based roadmap to full partnership and equity ownership — a genuine path to becoming a firm owner.
- Work-Life Balance: A up-to-date workplace culture with a genuine commitment to sustainable ways of working.

We welcome applications from all professionals who are passionate about their craft and ready to take the next step in their career — whoever you are and wherever you're coming from, we'd love to hear from you.

All information received will be kept strictly confidential and will be used only for employment-related purposes.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our team.

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📌 Senior Tax Accountant (Melbourne)
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📍 Melbourne