Working closely with the principals and senior management of the group, you will be responsible for accounting, taxation, reporting and advisory work across a range of companies, trusts, funds and other entities. Initially, you will work closely with two principal clients within the broader group: an established commercial law firm; and a financial services and funds management business, together with a growing portfolio of its associated clients and entities. The role combines the stability and familiarity of an internal group accounting position with the variety and professional development of working in an accounting practice.
As the accounting practice develops, so will the role.
Key responsibilities
- Preparation of financial statements and management accounts
- Preparation of income tax returns, BAS and other taxation and compliance work
- Month-end and year-end accounting
- General ledger management, reconciliations and reporting
- Preparation of budgets, forecasts and cash-flow reporting
- Assisting with company, trust and group accounting
- Working with external auditors,
tax advisers and other professional advisers where required
- Assisting management with financial analysis and commercial decision-making
- Developing and maintaining accounting processes, systems and internal controls
- Working directly with the directors and key stakeholders of the law firm and financial services businesses
About you
- Approximately 3–4 years' relevant accounting experience
- An accounting or commerce degree
- CA or CPA qualification, or be well progressed towards qualification
- Experience in business services, taxation, commercial accounting or a combination of these areas
- Experience preparing financial statements and tax returns for companies and trusts
- Sound knowledge of Australian taxation, GST and accounting requirements
- Strong Xero skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Confidence communicating directly with clients, directors and other skilled advisers
- The ability to work independently and take ownership of your responsibilities
📌 Accountant – Business Services & Advisory (Eight Mile Plains)
🏢 NXT Legal and Compliance
📍 Eight Mile Plains
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