VBA Accountants is a modern accounting firm that takes a collaborative, client-focused approach to managing finances.
We work closely with our clients, from individuals to growing businesses, to deliver tailored services across taxation and compliance, business advisory, bookkeeping, payroll and property planning.
About the Role We're looking for a technically confident, client-focused accountant to take ownership of an allocated portfolio of VBA Accountants clients.
You'll work with a high degree of independence, developing a deep understanding of each client's business before progressively coordinating and delegating work to onshore, offshore and other support resources.
This is a senior role for someone who's just as comfortable rolling up their sleeves on the technical work as they are managing relationships, reviewing outputs and coaching others.
It would be suited to someone who takes pride in being accountable for the quality, accuracy and timeliness of everything delivered.
What You'll Do Build and manage an allocated client portfolio, acting as the primary relationship contact Prepare, review and lodge BAS, IAS, tax returns,



financial statements and more across individuals, companies, trusts and partnerships Oversee bookkeeping, payroll, reconciliations, management reporting and forecasting Coordinate and delegate work across onshore and offshore support resources while retaining accountability Act as a technical escalation point on complex accounting, tax and compliance matters Champion technology, automation and continuous improvement across the client portfolio Play a key role in business direction, growth and continuous improvement About You Approximately 5–10+ years' accounting experience, ideally in Australian public practice Proven experience managing a portfolio of clients or similar client-facing responsibilities Strong hands-on skills across tax, bookkeeping, payroll, GST and financial statements Confident communicator, comfortable dealing directly with business owners and clients High level Excel skills and robust proficiency with Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks or similar CA or CPA qualified (or working towards), with relevant tertiary qualifications
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