Senior Accountant / Assistant Manager
Hobart, TAS $120K - $140K + Super
Searson Buck is proud to be partnering with a highly respected professional services firm renowned for its technical expertise, long-standing client relationships and commitment to delivering genuine value to privately owned businesses.
This is an chance to step beyond pure compliance and become a trusted advisor within a collaborative Tax & Advisory team. You'll combine technical accounting expertise with client engagement, mentoring and leadership while working alongside experienced professionals in a firm that genuinely invests in its people. For public practice accountants seeking greater influence, broader client exposure and a clear pathway for growth, this opportunity offers the chance to build a long-term career with a highly regarded employer.
The Opportunity
Working within the Tax & Advisory team, you'll play a key role reviewing client work, providing technical guidance and supporting the continued development of the team.
This is a position that balances hands-on technical work with leadership, coaching and client engagement, offering exposure to a broad range of accounting, taxation and advisory matters.
Key responsibilities include:
- Reviewing financial statements and tax returns across a diverse client portfolio.
- Providing technical guidance and support to accountants at varying levels.
- Assisting with workflow management and quality assurance.
- Supporting client advisory, tax planning and business improvement initiatives.
- Contributing to technical problem-solving across taxation, structuring and compliance matters.
- Building strong relationships with clients and acting as a trusted point of contact.
About You
This opportunity may suit professionals from backgrounds such as:
- Senior Accountant
- Senior Tax Accountant
- Assistant Manager
- Tax & Business Services Accountant
- Client Manager
You'll Bring
- Several years' experience within Australian public practice.
- Strong technical knowledge across companies, trusts, individuals and SMSFs.
- Experience reviewing work and supporting junior team members.
- CA or CPA qualification (completed or nearing completion).
- Strong Xero and cloud accounting systems experience.
- Excellent communication skills and a client-focused approach.
- A commitment to quality, technical excellence and continuous improvement.
What's On Offer
- $110,000 - $140,000 + Benefits
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
- Highly respected and stable professional services environment.
- Exposure to complex client matters and advisory opportunities.
- Clear career progression within a growing Tax & Advisory team.
- Collaborative culture with strong technical leadership and support.
Apply Now If you're looking for a role that combines technical excellence, client relationships and leadership responsibility within a highly regarded accounting firm, we'd love to hear from you.
For a confidential discussion, contact:
Bradley Slade
03 6270 2608
[email protected]
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