Senior Accountant

_{23rd October, 2026}

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Accountant to join a well-established and growing public practice accounting firm in Brisbane.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive, collaborative and professional environment.
The firm offers a fantastic team culture, flexible working arrangements, no timesheets and convenient on-site parking. You will work closely with experienced managers and partners while managing a diverse portfolio of clients across various industries.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements and income tax returns for companies, trusts, partnerships and individuals.
• Manage a portfolio of business clients, providing ongoing accounting, taxation and business advisory support.
• Prepare and review BAS, IAS and other statutory compliance obligations.
• Provide tax planning advice and identify opportunities to improve clients' financial and business performance.
• Assist clients with business structuring, tax compliance and general accounting enquiries.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted point of contact.
• Liaise directly with managers and partners on complex accounting and taxation matters.
• Mentor and support junior accountants, including reviewing their work and providing technical guidance.
• Ensure all work is completed accurately and within agreed deadlines.
• Stay up to date with Australian taxation legislation and accounting standards.

About You To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

• A minimum of 3–5 years' experience in Australian public practice accounting.
• CA or CPA qualification, or be working towards completion.
• Strong knowledge of Australian taxation legislation and compliance requirements.
• Experience preparing financial statements and tax returns for various business structures.
• Proficiency in Xero, MYOB and Microsoft Office.
• Excellent communication and client relationship management skills.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently.
• A proactive, positive attitude and a genuine interest in helping clients achieve their business goals.
• Experience mentoring junior accountants will be highly regarded.

What's on Offer?

• Above-award salary with remuneration reflecting your skills and experience.
• Flexible working environment supporting work-life balance.
• No timesheets – a focus on quality outcomes rather than billable hours.
• On-site parking for convenience.
• Excellent team culture with approachable and supportive colleagues.
• Direct exposure to experienced partners and senior professionals.
• Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.
• A diverse and interesting client portfolio.
• A stable, welcoming and collaborative workplace where your contributions are valued.

Please email your CV to mimi@nichetalent.com.au