Senior Accountant

at  Bentleys Queensland Pty Ltd

ABOUT YOU

You’ll be a self-starter proactively managing all aspects of the client’s annual compliance obligations. You’re a problem solver who enjoys a challenge and can comfortably communicate at all levels. You’ll build authentic connections with clients, Managers and Partners to manage workflow and team performance.

• CA/CPA with a degree in Accounting, Business or Commerce (majoring in Accounting)
• 3-5+ years’ experience in Business Services with experience in a leadership or mentoring role
• Ability to project manage with a goal orientated approach
• You will be comfortable working in a fast paced and dynamic environment
• You will be a driven and hardworking professional looking to develop both your technical and soft skills

ABOUT US

Bentleys Queensland is a full-service advisory and accounting firm with 25 Partners/Directors and almost 200 staff operating across 3 offices. We have a history of over 75 years in providing professional and dependable support across business & strategic advisory, accounting, taxation, audit, international & investment advisory, risk & assurance, corporate recovery & insolvency, technology & innovation, self-managed superannuation, HR, finance & lending and wealth management.

As a Senior Accountant in Business Services, you’ll provide exceptional service to our clients and meaningful guidance to the more junior members of our team. You’ll feel empowered by a high level of autonomy while you oversee a wide portfolio of clients that will come to value you as a trusted advisor to their business. While this role is based in Emerald, QLD, we are also keen to hear from candidates located in Rockhampton and the broader Central Highlands region.

• Manage a portfolio of clients and provide value added services
• Assist with management of workflow for the team including supervising, developing and supporting junior team members
• Prepare income tax returns and financial statements for individuals, private companies, trusts and superannuation funds
• Undertake business advisory work, financial modelling, complex tax matters, succession planning, asset sales and acquisitions
• Liaise with clients, managers and partners regarding queries
• Attend to other business-related matters for clients within your portfolio e.g. fringe benefits tax, tax planning, payroll assistance and any other tax or business services related matters
• Advise clients on business operations, regulatory matters, restructures, accounting system implementation, estate planning, succession planning