Accountant – Canberra

Cox Sherlock Accountants is a public accounting firm that provides accounting and taxation services to a diverse range of clients. We maintain offices in Canberra and Batemans Bay and have been serving these communities for over 20 years.

About the role:

We are looking for an experienced accountant to join our team in a full- or part time capacity in our Canberra office.

Key responsibilities
Manage a small portfolio of clients under Partner supervision, including individuals, sole traders and small businesses.
Prepare and lodge income tax returns for individuals and entities.
Prepare and complete BAS, PAYG, and superannuation obligations.
Prepare financial statements for sole traders, partnerships, and small companies and trusts.
Stay up to date and compliant with changes to tax laws and regulations, accounting standards and industry trends.
Collaborate with team members to ensure productive and effective service delivery to clients.

About you:

We are looking for someone dependable with previous experience in financial services, who can bring a strong foundation of technical knowledge combined with the interpersonal skills needed to build and foster client relationships.





We would like to see:
A minimum of 2 years public practice tax and accounting experience, heavily involved in the key responsibilities mentioned above.
Demonstrated ability to prepare income tax returns, BAS, and a set of accounts/financial statements.
Proficiency or familiarity with Excel, Xero and other accounting systems and cloud-based tools.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with an excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills
Self-motivated and capable

What we offer:
Remuneration negotiable based on experience
Ongoing technical training and development
Study leave and support for professional development
Annual performance and salary reviews
A outstanding team culture with a nice mix of younger and older work colleagues, and regular social and team-building events

How to Apply:

If you believe you are a suitable applicant and would like to join our firm, please submit an application - including a CV and Cover Letter - via Seek or directly to our administrator below.

Kaylin Davis

@coxsherlock.com.au

📌 Accountant Weston (Australia)
🏢 Cox Sherlock Accountants
📍 Australia