Senior Accountant - Agribusiness Business Advisory
Posted: 07/10/2026
Closing Date: 08/11/2026
Job Type: Permanent - Full Time
Job Category: Accounting
William Buck, more than advisors:We understand that exceptional advice comes from passionate people who thrive in an environment where they feel empowered to shape outcomes.That'swhy at WilliamBuck,we'vecreated what we like to call the 'just-right' model – a mid tier firmthat'sperfectlysizedto ensure every employee has a tangible impact.
William Buck is the perfect place to start, grow or take your career to the next level.
Be part of a agile team that prides itself on delivering advice that makes a difference.
William Buck is a leading network of Chartered Accountants and Advisors,establishedin ****, with over 150partners and 1,200 professional staff across 10 offices in Australia and New Zealand, focusing on deeply understanding clients' needs and tailoring solutions that go beyond traditional accounting and advisory services.
If you want to join a company where friendships are forged and careers made, then come on over to a placethat'sdelivering more than just advice.
Job Description
About the role
Love numbers, strategy and the ag sector?
We're looking for a
Senior Accountant
to work alongside a diverse range of
agribusiness clients across cropping, livestock, irrigation, viticulture and horticulture
.
This is more than a compliance role.
You'll partner with primary producers and agribusiness operators on
tax compliance, tax planning, cashflow forecasting, succession planning, business restructures and strategic advice
—helping clients navigate seasonal pressures, growth opportunities and generational change.
You'll be someone who understands the rhythms of regional business, builds trusted relationships and can turn complex numbers into clear, practical advice.




In return, you'll join a team where your expertise is valued, your client work is meaningful and your impact is felt across the agricultural sector.
Description of the role:
As a Senior Accountant in our Agribusiness Business Advisory team, whilst much of your work will be devoted to agribusiness, you will still have opportunity to work across a diverse range of clients and industries, focusing on strategic tax advice, compliance, and accounting services.
You will be responsible for reviewing the work of junior team members, maintaining financial accuracy for clients, and identifying opportunities that help them achieve their business goals.
Key responsibilities
Understanding suitable trading and ownership structures
Prepare financial statements for trading and investment trusts and companies, including all associated reconciliations and working papers.
Prepare and reviewincome tax returnsfor individuals, trusts, and companies, including all associated schedules.
Handle preparation and lodgment ofBAS,IAS, andFBT returns.
CompileDiv 7A / UPE loan summaries, including understanding loan documentation and annual repayment requirements.
Manage client correspondence with theATO
Assist clients with indirect tax matters, such asGST,FBT,Payroll, andStamp Duty.
Prepare detailed and accurate tax planning strategies and advice for clients.
Desired Skills and Experience
What Makes You 'Just Right'
Bachelor of Commerce or Business,



majoring in Accounting or Finance.
CAANZ Chartered Accountantqualified orCPA Certified.
Minimum of3 years of public practice experiencein a similar role.
Proficiency inMYOB,Xero, andQuickBooks.
Knowledge ofdata analysis softwaresuch asPower BIor cashflow forecasting software(desirable).
Intermediate skills inMicrosoft OfficeSuite including Copilot
Solid attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy when dealing with competing priorities.
Problem-solver with a data-driven approach to creating practical solutions.
Clear and concise communicator, able to explain complex concepts.
What makes us 'just right':
At William Buck, we are more than just advisors.
Everything we do is designed to have a positive impact—on our people, clients, and the broader community.
Our mission is clear: to deeply understand our clients' needs and deliver tailored solutions that go beyond traditional advisory services.
As part of our Business Advisory team, you'll have the opportunity to work in an environment that values collaboration, personal growth, and innovation.
We offer:
A vibrant workplace culture that encourages friendships and fosters professional excellence.
Pathways to mentorship and leadership opportunities to support your career development.
We offer convenient end-of-trip facilities, discounted parking, and a flexible dress code to match your workday.
Diversity,equityand inclusion statement:
William Buck is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone feels valued.
Prior to the next step in the recruitment process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment process.
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📌 Senior Accountant - Agribusiness Business Advisory (Adelaide)
🏢 Elmo
📍 Adelaide