At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic accounting team and manage client relationships.
- Company: Growing Queensland-based public accounting practice with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working conditions, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Hands-on role with diverse responsibilities in a collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Join a close-knit team during an exciting growth phase and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: 5 years of accounting experience and strong interpersonal skills required.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
My client is a dynamic and growing Queensland-based public accounting/financial services practice with a solid team on the Gold Coast. Professional and friendly management, great business structure with robust systems, good support and a strong team culture, they are poised for continuous and steady growth over the next 2-10 years with plans (and the financial backing) to go big, aiming to be mid-tier size at a minimum.
About the Role
With a sizeable team both onshore and offshore, we are looking for a Manager level Accountant or high Senior Accountant who can provide managerial support by managing the work and servicing the client base. The role will report to the Partner for the Accounting practice who works from another location. The Partner is very personable and down-to-earth and it's really important to him to find someone who can provide leadership to the team and also be a good client-facing representative for the business locally, someone who is outgoing and enjoys engaging with clients.
You will have substantial accounting experience along with professional qualifications, strong interpersonal skills and enjoy liaising with clients. Ideally, you will have experience in a supervisory or management capacity and be able to manage the workload amongst the team as well as being the go-to person for the growing client base. Alternatively, you could be a strong Compliance Accountant wanting to step up to that next level, it comes down to having the right aptitude and attitude!
Ideal Skills & Experience:
- 5 years' experience in a similar role
- Completed CPA or similar qualifications (or underway)
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics or equivalent experience
- Excellent communication skills; proactive in communicating and engaging with clients and colleagues
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and excellent time management
- Experience requirements are flexible for candidates with strong accounting and interpersonal skills and the right attitude
This is a hands-on role for an ambitious accounting professional who enjoys diverse responsibilities and is looking for a varied and interesting role working with super smart, super focused people. This will be an exciting time of growth and there is real scope here for career progression and future rewards. A good salary package, flexible working conditions (after you've settled in), great team culture and solid management make this a unique opportunity to be part of a successful and growing practice. The office is in the central inland part of the Gold Coast and as it is a close-knit team and collaboration is an important aspect, time in the office is essential. If this sounds like you, then we look forward to hearing from you!
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