Senior Managing Accountant – Warrnambool

Full Time

Sinclair Wilson is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Senior Managing Accountant to join our Warrnambool team.

Make the move to Warrnambool

Victoria’s largest coastal city, around three hours from Melbourne. Here, you can build a rewarding career while enjoying the space, connection and balance that can be hard to find in the city.

With beautiful beaches, a vibrant dining and arts scene, excellent everyday amenities, direct transport links and the Great Ocean Road on your doorstep, our Sinclair Wilson office in Warrnambool offers an enviable coastal lifestyle without sacrificing professional opportunity.

About the Position

This role offers an exciting opportunity for a skilled qualified looking to advance their career while delivering high‑quality accounting, tax, and advisory services across a varied client base. You will play a key role in supporting team development, enhancing operational performance, and contributing to the continued growth of the firm.

About You

You are an accomplished, detail‑focused accounting professional with strong technical expertise and a passion for delivering exceptional outcomes for clients. You thrive in a collaborative team workplace, confidently manage your own portfolio, and enjoy sharing your knowledge to support and develop junior team members. With a proactive mindset, you seek opportunities to improve processes, add value for clients, and contribute to the overall success of the team and firm.

Key Attributes

- 10+ years’ experience with advanced technical capability across accounting, Australian Tax, business advisory, and compliance.
- Strong understanding and expertise of accounting standards, tax legislation, and complex reporting requirements.
- Ability to manage a client portfolio independently with excellent time-management skills.
- Demonstrated strength in advisory services, including interpreting financial information and providing strategic insights to clients.




- High level of analytical thinking and problem-solving capability, particularly in complex or ambiguous scenarios.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build trusted and enduring client relationships.
- Able to inspire others with your leadership, motivating the team and championing community involvement.
- Ability to mentor and support junior team members effectively.
- Proactive, reliable, and detail-focused, with a commitment to quality work.
- Collaborative and adaptable, with a positive approach to continuous improvement and ability to identify opportunities to add value and improve client outcomes.

About Us

At Sinclair Wilson, we pride ourselves on being more than accountants—we are trusted advisors, problem‑solvers, and genuine partners to the communities we serve.

With five offices across the Western District of Victoria and South‑East South Australia, our 150+ team members support a diverse range of clients and industries. We are committed to delivering exceptional service, fostering strong relationships

Why You’ll Love Working with Us

A welcoming and supportive team – where your expertise is recognised and your contributions truly matter.

Flexibility that works for you – we’ll collaborate with you to build a work schedule that supports both your qualified and personal life.

Opportunities for growth – with ongoing development and clear pathways to expand your skills and career.

The benefits of regional living – enjoy a meaningful career while embracing the lifestyle, connection, and balance that come with living and working in our communities.

How to Apply

Please include a cover letter along with your resume and apply via the Sinclair Wilson careers page at www.sinclairwilson.com.au addressed to Alisha Pitman, HR Advisor.

Remuneration will be discussed and negotiated with the successful candidate, dependent on relevant industry skills and experience.

Position closing Sunday 27 September 2026

Candidates will be reviewed as applications are received.

📌 Senior Managing Accountant – Warrnambool
🏢 Sinclair Wilson Partnership
📍 Warrnambool