We are seeking a self-directed, authentic, and focused senior accountant to join our Dubbo team. You will have a strong knowledge of tax compliance, accounting skills and problem-solving abilities. We offer;

• Genuine client focus & client management role.
• Broad range of services & specialist opportunities.
• A commitment to outcomes, value, learning and excellence.
• Vibrant, innovative, team culture.
• Great workplace flexibility.

Reporting directly to a Partner, your role will be to:

• Develop and maintain excellent support and communication with clients.  We cannot over communicate.
• Identify and follow up opportunities to add value for clients and for PrincipleFocus.
• Work collaboratively with the team, to support each other and to grow and advance our business.
• Review workpapers and finalise the preparation of year-end financial statements, tax returns and advice.
• Support clients with a range of other compliance obligations and queries.
• Prepare pre-June tax estimates for clients.

Essential skills:

• A team player, energetic and possessing a good sense of humour & authenticity.
• A high standard of excellence in all work – because you cannot imagine doing it any other way.
• Dedicated, with strong work ethic, and willingness to attempt difficult tasks and sort out issues relevant to the task.
• Sound written and verbal communication skills.
• Problem solving skills.
• Demonstrated skills in workflow management, prioritization and organisation.
• Completed Tertiary qualifications in Accounting.
• 3-5 years’ experience in a professional accounting environment.
• A desire to produce financial statements for clients that provide meaningful “management accounting” information.
• A strong working knowledge in Australian tax law for the purpose of meeting compliance obligations.
• Experience with mainstream accounting programs & accounting practice software.
• Demonstrated experience in Microsoft Office applications and Xero.

Desirable:

• CA/ CPA qualifications.
• Xero certification.
• Country background including exposure to agribusiness.
• Experience in agribusiness accounting software including Figured and Phoenix.

Your opportunity:

You will be an integral part of a high performing and professional team, in a people focused business.  We believe and are motivated by support for each other, service to clients, and “making a difference”.

An attractive remuneration package is on offer for the right candidate.

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining what you will bring to the position. For further information contact Pete Debus or Elizabeth Mitchell on 02 6885 5788 for a confidential initial discussion.