Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

On-site
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Base pay range

A$100,000.00/yr - A$125,000.00/yr

Recruitment Consultant at Hart Recruitment

Our client is a well-established and growing public practice accounting firm in Melbourne, known for its client‐first approach, technical capability, and supportive workplace culture. The firm services a diverse client base and offers a fantastic opportunity for a driven Senior Accountant / Supervisor (Business Services / Tax) to take the next step in their career.

The Firm's Client Base

  • SMEs in industries such as property, construction, healthcare, professional services, tech startups, hospitality, and retail
  • High-net‐worth individuals and family groups, often with complex structures
  • Clients with multi‐entity structures, trusts, investments, and succession planning needs

The Role

You will manage a portfolio of clients and support the partners on strategic matters. This is a hands‐on, client‐facing role where your technical knowledge and communication skills will be key.

Key Responsibilities

  • Preparing and reviewing financial statements, tax returns, BAS/IAS, and FBT
  • Providing strategic tax planning and structuring advice
  • Liaising directly with clients on compliance and advisory matters
  • Reviewing and mentoring junior and intermediate staff
  • Supporting partners on business structuring, asset protection, and other advisory services
  • Managing ATO correspondence, resolving queries, and ensuring timely lodgements

What You'll Bring

  • Minimum 4‐6 years' experience in public practice accounting in Australia
  • CA or CPA qualified, or nearing completion
  • Strong technical skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in Xero, MYOB, or similar accounting software

What Sets This Firm Apart

  • Strong staff retention – support, growth, and a positive culture
  • Competitive salary, tailored to experience
  • Clear, structured career progression pathway
  • Flexible working arrangements – hybrid WFH and flexible hours
  • Full CA/CPA study support
  • Regular technical training and ongoing support from experienced managers and partners
  • Regular team events and social activities
  • Exposure to a diverse client portfolio and complex advisory work
  • Collaborative and down‐to‐earth culture, with a focus on work‐life balance
  • Modern, well‐located office near public transport and amenities

Application and Contact

To express your interest, please apply or send your resume to Noah Huby at . For a confidential discussion, please call 02 82965888.

Seniority level: Mid‐Senior level

Employment type: Full‐time

Job function: Accounting/Auditing

Industries: Accounting

Senior Accountant employer: Hart Recruitment

Join a leading Chartered Accounting firm on the Sunshine Coast, renowned for its employee-centric culture and commitment to professional growth. With structured training, dedicated mentorship, and clear career progression pathways, this organisation offers a supportive environment where you can expand your expertise across diverse industries while enjoying a balanced work-life dynamic in a vibrant coastal location.

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Contact Details:

Hart Recruitment Recruitment Team