ACCOUNTANT – Footscray Vic Kogan People Solutions is delighted to partner with a successful accounting and advisory firm based in Footscray. Dedicated to helping clients achieve their business, family, and financial goals, the firm provides a comprehensive suite of accounting services. Operating out of modern offices equipped with the latest technology, our client is currently seeking an experienced Accountant. In this full-time, ongoing role, you will manage, develop, and administer a dedicated client portfolio under the supportive guidance of a supervisor. Location – Footscray Vic Salary – negotiable in the range $77k to $82k plus superannuation per annum About you: Experience in a public practice environment. You have a demonstrated ability to complete work with minimal supervision. You can use the tax software efficiently and effectively to complete work within deadlines. You are quick to learn the firm’s standard working papers and standards and can complete this in an efficient manner. You have a strong work ethic and are focussed on achieving results through (and with) other team members. You possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. Duties and Responsibilities include: Prepare client interim and end-of-year financial statements for review. Prepare tax and other compliance returns and monitor tax payments as they are made. Assist with the preparation of cashflow forecasts, letters and Business Plans. Assist with incidental audit requirements. Always maintain positive client relationships, communicating clearly and in a timely manner. Awareness of existing legislation, current developments and ATO interpretation that may impact the work you are completing on behalf of the firm's clients. Introducing and maintaining accounting systems to ensure efficient firm processes and internal controls. Act as liaison as required with matters involving ATO, ASIC, SRO and other relevant authorities ·Always maintain positive client relationships, communicating clearly and in a timely manner. To be successfully considered for this exciting role you will have: Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in a highly relevant discipline such as Accounting. Progress towards CPA/CA (or an interest in obtaining same). At least three years’ professional, post training experience (preferably more). Business software skills (especially in Xero and other popular packages). Demonstrated skills in client management focussed documentation, planning and organisation. Effective time management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You must possess unrestricted rights to work full time in Australia to be considered. Applications Please respond to the recruiters using the facilities on this site, and ensure you attach your updated CV. Kogan People Solutions are grateful for all applications, but kindly note that they will only respond to shortlisted applicants. Kogan People Solutions – recruitment excellence