SENIOR ACCOUNTANT-LEAD POSITION | NORTHERN GOLD COAST CBD | FULL RANGE BENEFITS (Job ID:393) Long-established firm, Southport office Leadership and supervision role Comprehensive training support Multi-office accounting firm Work-life balance THE COMPANY Our client, a reputable accounting firm with over 30 years of experience, has been a trusted advisor to small to medium-sized enterprises across Southeast QLD. With city and regional branches, they provide advisory, tax, bookkeeping and audit services. Their dedicated team of skilled Accountants and Bookkeepers ensures compliance in accounting and taxation, addressing diverse business needs effectively. Collaborating with certified Financial Planners, Finance, and Insurance Brokers, they deliver holistic solutions tailored to each client's unique requirements. Supported by a team of experienced professionals, their commitment to excellence and a proven track record in providing specialised account guidance and personalised assistance to each client. THE OPPORTUNITY This presents an exciting opportunity for a proactive accounting professional poised to advance their career to new heights by assuming a leadership role and guiding Junior and Intermediate Accountants within the team. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Lead and mentor a team of Junior and Intermediate accountants Oversee client relationships and ensure exceptional service delivery Work closely with partners from the headquarter office to develop strategic plans and initiatives Conduct complex financial analysis and prepare insightful reports Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements Uphold quality assurance processes and ensure accuracy in financial records Actively participate in business development activities Foster a collaborative team environment and promote knowledge sharing Provide training and guidance to junior team members Identify and mitigate potential risks in client engagements EXPERIENCE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED At least 5 years accounting experience, with demonstrated leadership in a supervisory capacity Proven track record of managing client relationships and delivering exceptional service Strong understanding of accounting standards, taxation laws and regulatory requirements Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or equivalent certification preferred Proficiency in accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks and MYOB Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Joins a collaborative network spanning Southeast Queensland Benefits from enhanced support, training, and development opportunities in a small office setting Embraces camaraderie within a larger team environment Receives guidance from a professional and understanding boss Leverages the renowned network and net worth of South East QLD Works from prestigious offices HOW TO APPLY Ready to take on this opportunity? Submit your résumé and application letter now by clicking the 'Apply To This Job' button. For any inquiries, call us directly at 07 5573 4215. Embrace the chance to propel your career forward—act today This job is based in Australia therefore, only candidates who are permanent residents or citizens of Australia will be considered. Confidentiality is assured - Your application will be handled according to our Privacy Policy: Protecting the privacy of candidates, clients and other users Take control of your future - this role is your next step. Initiate the change you're looking for by contacting us today for a confidential conversation about your aspirations. Act decisively and secure your path forward.
