Introduction About Us Ashfords is a dynamic, multidisciplinary firm with a strong presence in Melbourne's Southeast. We’re passionate about delivering exceptional service to our clients through a diverse and progressive team across seven business units. Join our dynamic business services team as a Intermediate Accountant. We’re seeking a detail-oriented professional passionate about delivering exceptional client service. You’ll be part of a supportive environment where you can thrive, learn, and grow. If you are a self-starter with strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to quality, we want to hear from you. In return, we offer a rewarding career path and the support of a collaborative team. About the Role: We are looking for a Senior Accountant to provide financial guidance and to deliver great outcomes to our clientele We are looking for people who desire to have an impact, continue to learn, and grow. They must also demonstrate ownership of tasks and projects, attention to detail, excellent people skills, and a customer service-centric mindset. In return, they will be well supported by their teammates and the broader Ashfords Business. Description Duties include (but not limited to): Maintains detailed and accurate time sheets Prepares accounts, annual returns, BAS, FBT, ITRs, budgets and cashflow forecasts Attends to the requirements of companies and trusts Monitors client management reports for underlying business improvement issues Prepares business benchmarking reports for clients Evaluates clients’ accounting systems Skills And Experiences Requirements: CA/CPA qualified Ability to manage own practice by accurately recording WIP, billing to target and keeping debtors under control. Excellent organisational and time management skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Competent in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite and accounting packages (XERO experience is preferred but NOT essential) Why Join Us? We proudly offer all the benefits and opportunities for growth you would expect in a global firm, with the added benefit of being a valued member of an entrepreneurial and growth-oriented team; focused on delivering “financial freedom and peace of mind” for our clients, our firm, and our people. Fast-growing mid-sized accounting firm, with a diverse, inclusive and social work culture. Flexible work arrangements Social activities, and off-site team building days with a comprehensive range of wellbeing initiatives (including in-house corporate massages). Active investment into your professional development with internal and external tailored training. Financial incentives in addition to your salary Applicants must have sufficient working rights for this role . How to apply For further information about the practice go to www.ashfords.com.au or contact John Christou on 0428 433 217 for a confidential conversation.