Senior Accountant
Hassett ·www.hassett.com.au
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ABOUT OUR CLIENT
Our client is a well-established suburban accounting firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality work across a loyal and growing client base. Led by experienced directors and supported by a collaborative team, the firm offers a stable environment with genuine opportunities for progression.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Due to internal promotion and an upcoming retirement, they are looking to appoint a CA/CPA qualified Senior Accountant with public accounting practice experience to join the team. This role will see you working closely with a Manager and directly with clients, with a clear pathway to step into a more senior position over time.
The role offers a balanced mix of 60 percent compliance and 40 percent advisory, providing exposure to meaningful client work beyond standard compliance. It will suit someone who enjoys working closely with clients, takes initiative, and is looking to grow within a firm long term.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Our client is a well-established suburban accounting firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality work across a loyal and growing client base. Led by experienced directors and supported by a collaborative team, the firm offers a stable environment with genuine opportunities for progression.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Due to internal promotion and an upcoming retirement, they are looking to appoint a CA/CPA qualified Senior Accountant with public accounting practice experience to join the team. This role will see you working closely with a Manager and directly with clients, with a clear pathway to step into a more senior position over time.
The role offers a balanced mix of 60 percent compliance and 40 percent advisory, providing exposure to meaningful client work beyond standard compliance. It will suit someone who enjoys working closely with clients, takes initiative, and is looking to grow within a firm long term.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage a portfolio of clients and act as a key point of contact
- Prepare financial statements, tax returns, and compliance work
- Support advisory work including budgeting, forecasting, and tax planning
- Attend and contribute to client meetings, including quarterly reviews and performance discussions
- Build strong client relationships and provide practical, commercial advice
- Assist in mentoring and reviewing work for junior team members, including offshore support
- Work closely with the Manager to deliver outcomes across your client group
- Identify opportunities to add value through advisory services
- 4 to 5 years’ experience in public practice accounting
- Strong technical grounding across tax and compliance, with an interest in advisory
- CA or CPA qualification (or currently working towards) is advantageous
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage confidently with clients
- A proactive mindset with the initiative to take ownership of your work
- Demonstrated reliability and ability to deliver on commitments
Frequently asked questions
Who is hiring for the Senior Accountant role?
Hassett is hiring for the Senior Accountant position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Senior Accountant job located?
The Senior Accountant role with Hassett is based in Eastern Suburbs, VIC, AU.
What does the Senior Accountant role pay?
Hassett lists the Senior Accountant role at AUD 100,000–110,000 per year.
Is the Senior Accountant role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Hassett.
What experience level is the Senior Accountant role?
The Senior Accountant position is aimed at senior-level candidates.
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