Senior Accountant – Tax & SMSF
Townsville, CBD | Full-Time
This client, a growing accounting practice in Townsville, is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join their team.
This is a hands-on role suited to an accountant who is confident managing a portfolio of clients and completing a broad range of taxation, compliance and SMSF work from start to finish.
Key Responsibilities
Preparation and lodgement of Individual Tax Returns
Company, Trust and Partnership tax returns
Preparation of financial statements and year-end accounts
SMSF financial statements and tax returns
BAS and IAS preparation and lodgement
GST and PAYG compliance
Tax planning and year-end tax matters
Preparation of workpapers and reconciliations
Liaising with the ATO and ASIC where required
Reviewing client records and identifying outstanding information
Assisting clients with general taxation and accounting queries
Managing jobs through to completion and ensuring lodgement deadlines are met

About You
The successful candidate:
Has strong Australian public practice accounting experience
Has solid knowledge of Australian taxation and compliance requirements
Is experienced across individuals, companies, trusts, partnerships and SMSFs




Can independently prepare financial statements and tax returns from start to finish
Has strong attention to detail and takes ownership of their work
Is organised and capable of managing multiple client deadlines
Has excellent written and verbal communication skills
Is comfortable communicating directly with clients
Has experience with accounting and tax software such as Xero, Xero Tax, MYOB, Class Super or BGL

CA/CPA/IPA qualifications or progress towards qualification will be highly regarded.
What’s On Offer
Competitive salary based on experience
Full-time, stable position
Supportive and skilled working environment
Exposure to a diverse range of clients and industries
Chance to take ownership of a client portfolio
Career progression as the firm continues to grow

Location
Townsville, CBD.
If you are an experienced accountant looking for a senior role where you can take ownership of your work and become an significant part of a growing practice, please contact your Achieve Recruitment Solutions consultant to discuss the opportunity or submit your application.

📌 Senior Accountant Townsville
🏢 ACHIEVE Group Australia
📍 Townsville