Senior Accountant - Melbourne, Australia - Bentley Recruitment

Description

About the company:
Our client is a well-established boutique firm who have been providing a range of services to a variety of clients for over 30 years. They provide a full suite of services including accounting, business advisory, taxation, bookkeeping, super, estate planning, and wealth management. Their office is located in the heart of the CBD and is easily accessible by all forms of public transport.

About the role:
Due to continued growth within the business, we are seeking an experienced supervisor, or senior accountant who has demonstrated experience in a leadership or mentoring role. Reporting to the manager, this client facing role will see you managing a diverse portfolio of clients, providing compliance and advisory services. There will be client communication in this role so strong communication skills are a must.

Duties:

• Provide full compliance and advisory services to a portfolio of clients
• Supervise, mentor, and provide guidance to junior accounting staff
• Analyse and review financial statements, prepare budgets, and cash flow projections
• Identify and resolve complex accounting issues
• Conduct regular meetings with clients

Skills & experience:

• Minimum 5 years experience in a similar role
• CPA or CA qualified (or working towards this) with a relevant accounting degree
• Experience with Xero
• Strong problem solving skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
• Excellent management and supervisory skills

Benefits:

• Career progression supported; ability to grow with the business
• Operate on a 9-day fortnight
• Flexible working arrangements with 1-2 days WFH per week
• Flexible start and finish times
• Excellent bonus scheme implemented allowing all staff to receive bonuses
• Social team with regular events and activities
• Outstanding culture; inclusive, supportive, collaborative and excellent staff tenure

How to apply:
Click APPLY, or send your resume through to Scott Munro at

Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.