Senior Financial Accountant, AU
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Senior accountant serving Australian small businesses with end-to-end accounting, tax, and advisory support. Managing 50–100 clients through reporting, BAS, bookkeeping, and financial insights.
Responsibilities:
- Manage an ongoing portfolio of approximately 50–100 Australian small business clients
- Provide end-to-end accounting support across the client portfolio
- Prepare financial reporting and management reporting
- Prepare and complete Australian BAS and tax-related work
- Handle bookkeeping and core accounting activities
- Complete bank reconciliations and manual journals
- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities
- Support weekly bill runs and payment processes where required
- Review client financial information and identify significant variances or changes
- Analyze the reasons behind changes in financial performance
- Identify observations around gross margins, payroll, staffing costs and inventory
- Provide practical, high-level financial insights to Australian business owners
- Work as part of a pod structure with other accounting team members
- Participate in regular daily team huddles
- Work closely with the Australian client management team
- Communicate directly with clients where appropriate and support the local client manager when required
Requirements:
- At least 5 years of accounting and finance experience, including hands-on and strong experience supporting Australian practices
- Strong experience in Australian public practice accounting
- Proficiency with Xero and Excel
- Experience managing multiple clients and switching between different businesses and priorities
- Experience preparing Australian financial reports, management reports and tax returns
- Strong knowledge of bank reconciliations, manual journals, accounts payable and BAS
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Highly analytical and accurate approach
- Curious and commercially minded approach
- High level of integrity and professionalism when handling confidential financial information
- Comfortable working independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams
- CA or CPA qualification will be highly regarded
- Experience providing management accounting or fractional CFO-style support to small businesses will be highly regarded
- Australian Payroll experience considered an advantage
- Experience working with companies, trusts, SMSFs and individual returns
Benefits:
- Great opportunities for career growth
- Opportunity to work in an amazing environment
- 100% remote work
- No daily commute









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