Your Current Company An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Public Practice Accountant to join a well-established and highly regarded accounting firm. Working with a diverse client portfolio, you will provide expert accounting, taxation, and business advisory services while building strong, long-term client relationships.

Your New Role

This role offers exposure to a broad range of industries, genuine career progression opportunities, and the chance to work within a collaborative and professional environment that values technical excellence and client service.

What you'll be doing

Preparing financial statements and income tax returns for companies, trusts, partnerships, and individuals

Managing a portfolio of clients across a variety of industries

Providing taxation advice and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation

Preparing BAS, IAS, and FBT returns

Assisting clients with business structuring, tax planning, and advisory matters

Liaising directly with clients, the ATO, and other external stakeholders

Reviewing client financial performance and identifying opportunities for improvement

Supporting junior team members and contributing to a positive team culture

What you'll need to succeed

Previous experience within a public practice accounting environment

Relevant tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Commerce, or Finance

CA or CPA qualification, or be working towards completion





Strong knowledge of Australian taxation legislation and compliance requirements

Experience preparing financial statements and tax returns for a broad client base

Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills

Excellent communication and client relationship management abilities

Proficiency in accounting software such as Xero, MYOB, or similar systems

What you'll get in return

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accounting professional seeking to further their career within a reputable public practice firm that genuinely invests in the development and success of its people.

Competitive salary package

Exposure to a diverse and established client portfolio

Ongoing professional development and CA/CPA support

Clear career progression opportunities

Supportive and collaborative team environment

Modern office facilities and a positive workplace culture

What You Need to Do Now

If you're interested in this role, click 'Apply Now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to [email protected] or call 0404 305 351 for a confidential discussion.

If this role isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

At Hays, we value diversity and are passionate about placing people in roles where they can flourish and succeed. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.

Please click here to apply.

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