Senior Accountant - Canberra, Australia - RSM AUSTRALIA

Description

Join RSM Canberra in our Business Advisory division as a Senior Accountant where you will manage and develop a team of graduates and junior accountants as you manage a range of clients in business advisory matters. In this role you will be expected to analyse financial information and prepare financial reports to determine or maintain record of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, or other financial activities for the Firm's clients. In addition to these responsibilities, you will mentor juniors to build both their technical and soft skills. At RSM, we operate on a hybrid working model that offers flexible working that incorporates working from home (WFH) for all staff.

Position Summary

Analyse financial information and prepare financial reports to determine or maintain record of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, or other financial activities for the Firm's clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepares clear and concise work papers as evidence of work performed;
• Applies knowledge of the business environment within which the client is operating and how the client is positioned in the industry;
• Assists graduates with work and acts as a mentor/buddy;
• Prepare financial statements in accordance with all current, legal and accounting reporting standards;
• Prepares documents for client meetings with Partner;
• Helps identify, research and resolve all complex accounting issues;
• Prepares and analyses management accounting reports;
• Preparation of income tax returns:
• Provide advice in relation to various tax matters including GST, capital gains tax and fringe benefits tax; and
• Provide general business advisory advice and support to a wide range of client groups

Education Requirements:

Essential

• Business / Commerce degree with Accounting Major

Desirable

• Completion of CA or equivalent

Demonstrated Experience & Attributes

Essential

• Strong Communication Skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
• Committed to continuing professional development

Life at RSM:

RSM provides a great environment to build skills and confidence and we help our people achieve their best. We are trusted advisors to our clients, so it is critical for us to find the right people for the job on offer. Our network of offices across Australia and around the world allow us to offer a personal service to all our clients regardless of where they are

Working for RSM entitles everyone to a wide range of leading health, wellness financial and lifestyle benefits.

How to apply:

Please click on the "apply" button and complete our online application form.

Salary guide : $70,000-$100,000 inclusive of superannuation.

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