Accountant in Canberra

Accountant in Canberra

Canberra Full-Time 72000 - 88000 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Review tax returns, financial statements, and improve processes for diverse clients.
  • Company: Established public practice accounting firm in Canberra with a collaborative vibe.
  • Benefits: Flexible work, competitive pay, ongoing training, and potential relocation support.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on client success.
  • Qualifications: CA or CPA qualified with 5+ years in public practice.

The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.

Our client, a well-established public practice accounting firm based in Canberra, is seeking an experienced

Accountant to join their collaborative and client-focused team.

The role offers exposure to a diverse client portfolio and the opportunity to contribute to process improvements and business growth initiatives.

In return, the firm offers a flexible work environment, competitive remuneration, ongoing training and development, and potential relocation assistance for interstate candidates.

Accountant | Public Practice | Canberra

Key Responsibilities

  • Review individual, company, trust, and partnership tax returns, including complex Capital Gains Tax (CGT) matters.
  • Review financial statements, working papers, and compliance engagements to ensure accuracy and quality.
  • Manage workflow allocation and compliance deadlines across the team
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships through professional and timely service delivery.
  • Review SMSF tax returns and financial statements (highly regarded but not essential).
  • Identify and implement improvements to systems, processes, and operational efficiencies.
  • Collaborate with team members while independently managing complex accounting matters.
  • Ensure compliance with Australian taxation legislation and accounting standards.
  • Key Requirements
  • CA or CPA qualified.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in a public practice environment.
  • Strong experience reviewing tax returns and financial statements across various entity types.
  • Sound knowledge of Australian tax and compliance requirements.
  • Excellent attention to detail, communication, and organisational skills.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and accounting software platforms.
  • Strong commitment to client service excellence and continuous improvement.
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Accountant in Canberra employer: Chandler Macleod Group

As a Learning Design Specialist, you will thrive in a dynamic and supportive work environment that prioritises innovation and collaboration. Our company is dedicated to employee growth, offering ongoing professional development opportunities and a culture that values creativity and diverse perspectives. Located in a vibrant area, we provide a unique chance to engage with clients and industry leaders while contributing to meaningful learning initiatives that make a real impact.

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Contact Details:

Chandler Macleod Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Accountant in Canberra

Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Attention to Detail
Organizational Skills
Compassion
Flexibility
Adaptability