Accountant / Assistant Client Manager in Melbourne

Responsibilities

• Assist the Senior Client Manager in managing and nurturing client relationships, addressing client inquiries, and providing timely and accurate information
• Support the planning, execution, and monitoring of client projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within scope
• Assist in preparing financial statements, reports, and analyses for clients, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards
• Help maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, including financial data, correspondence, and project documentation
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, and stay updated on changes in accounting standards and practices
• Coordinate and communicate effectively with clients, internal teams, and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery and client satisfaction
• Assist in the onboarding process for new clients, including gathering necessary documentation and setting up client accounts

Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in Australian accounting / client-facing role in a public practice or accounting firm
• Proficiency in accounting software Xero
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple clients and projects simultaneously
• High level of integrity and professionalism
• Strong customer service orientation

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in client relationship management and project execution within the accounting sector, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations while maintaining high levels of client satisfaction.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• 7 Years Experience In Australian Accounting
• Proficiency In Xero Accounting Software
• Strong Understanding Of Accounting Principles
• Excellent Organisational And Time Management Skills
• Strong Customer Service Orientation

ATS Optimization KeywordsHard Skills

• Financial Statement Preparation
• Project Monitoring
• Compliance With Accounting Standards
• Data Analysis
• Client Record Maintenance

Soft Skills

• Excellent Verbal Communication
• Excellent Written Communication
• Analytical And Problem-Solving Abilities
• High Level Of Integrity
• Professionalism

Industry Keywords

• Client Relationship Management
• Public Practice
• Accounting Firm
• Client Onboarding
• Regulatory Compliance

Tools & Technologies

• Xero