Senior Accountant – Remote in Newcastle

Senior Accountant – Remote in Newcastle

Newcastle Full-Time 110000 - 120000 $ / year (est.) Remote
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage client portfolios and deliver compliance and advisory work remotely.
  • Company: Top Brisbane accounting firm with a supportive team culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, remote work, CA/CPA fees covered, and generous parental leave.
  • Other info: Enjoy regular training, mentorship, and excellent work-life balance.
  • Why this job: Join a leading firm and grow your career while working from anywhere in Queensland or Northern NSW.
  • Qualifications: CA or CPA qualified, or intermediate accountant with relevant experience.

The predicted salary is between 110000 - 120000 $ per year.

A current intermediate or senior accountant (business services) in an Australian Accounting firm.

Right to work: Australian Citizens or Permanent Residents only.

Where you live: We are accepting applications from those who live anywhere in Queensland, Northern NSW or Sydney. Please note, you will do a 3 day induction in Brisbane and be asked to come to the office 2-3 times a year for training and social events.

About the Firm: Riverside Recruitment is proud to be working with one of Brisbane's best accounting firms to recruit a Senior Accountant to join one of their business services teams. This team is led by an experienced Partner, an ex Big 4 Director and 2 experienced Associate Directors.

About the Role: This is a fully remote Senior Accountant position where you will work closely with both your Manager and the Partner to ensure client relationships are maintained and deliverables met. You’ll assist a Manager to manage a portfolio of SME and large private company clients with turnovers from $3M to $20M, across hospitality, legal, retail, professional services and HNWI groups, delivering both compliance and advisory work.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Assisting the Manager and Director with compliance for a portfolio of SME and large private company clients across compliance and advisory.
  • Preparing and reviewing financial statements, tax returns and related work.
  • Assisting with advisory and tax planning work as required.

About You: CA or CPA qualified, or an intermediate accountant with 4+ modules of CA/CPA complete. Solid public practice background (only those who have worked in a private tax/business services team in an accounting firm will be considered). Strong technical skills and a genuine interest in client relationships.

What's On Offer: $110,000 - $120,000 package (salary will depend on experience), 100% work from home, CA/CPA fees paid upfront, plus 2 days paid leave per module for those still studying. Regular CAANZ training, LinkedIn Learning and monthly 1:1 with a mentor. Up to 16 weeks fully paid parental leave. One extra day of annual leave per year.

Senior Accountant – Remote in Newcastle employer: Riverside Recruitment

Riverside Recruitment offers a fully remote working environment, allowing employees to work from anywhere in Queensland, Northern NSW, or Sydney. The company emphasizes professional development through regular training and social events, fostering a collaborative culture led by experienced professionals from prestigious backgrounds. With competitive salaries and a focus on work-life balance, Riverside Recruitment is an attractive employer for accounting professionals.

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Contact Details:

Riverside Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Accountant – Remote in Newcastle

CA or CPA qualification
Financial Statement Preparation
Tax Return Preparation
Compliance Knowledge
Advisory Skills
Client Relationship Management
Public Practice Experience