Senior Accountant

Job Description

Join our reputable accounting firm as a Senior Accountant:

• Positive work environment and culture

• Leabrook location – work in the Eastern suburbs

• Attractive salary package ($100,000 - $120,000 + super)

• Full-time or part-time role

Who's hiring?

Sanders Accountants is a highly respected accounting firm located in Leabrook, in the eastern suburbs of Adelaide. We specialise in providing practical accounting and taxation services to a diverse range of clients, from small-medium businesses to individuals, family groups and SMSFs. Our dedicated team of 9 professional accountants and administration staff are committed to excellence in personal service and to maintaining the highest standards of professional expertise.

We are a family-owned and operated practice, driven by strong family and community values that shape our culture. We take great pride in delivering professional accounting and taxation services to our clients and believe strongly in creating a supportive work culture where everyone can thrive.

What's the role?

We are seeking a professional, friendly and detail-oriented Senior Accountant.

Your primary tasks and responsibilities will include:

• Responsibility for the day-to-day preparation of tax returns, financial statements and BAS for a wide range of clients, industries and entity types. You will apply your expertise to ensure accuracy in the completed reports, lodgements and associated workpapers.

• Completing your work in a timely and efficient manner using our firm's well-established and well-designed workpapers, meeting targets.

• Communicating regularly with our team members, while working with and reporting to our senior accountants and partners.

• Interacting with clients, responding to issues in a practical way, providing our clients with a positive experience.

• Working with team members to help each other and bringing a positive attitude to our workplace.

Requirements of the role

To excel in this role, we are seeking a dedicated and skilled individual with the following qualifications and experience:

• Hold a tertiary accounting qualification.

• CA or CPA qualifications (or nearing completion of CA or CPA studies), demonstrating your commitment to professional growth and expertise in the field.

• Extensive previous experience (at least 5 years) in Public Practice producing accounting and tax work to a range of clients.

• Possess a thorough understanding and hands-on experience with Income tax, CGT and GST.

• Proficient with MYOB, Xero, and Excel

In addition, the following attributes will help you to succeed in this role:

• Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure, ensuring the delivery of exceptional results for our clients.

• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail to deliver high-quality work within deadlines.

• A positive demeanor, excellent communication skills and an interest in working within a family business and serving local like-minded clients.

Benefits of the role

At Sanders Accountants, we value our employees' contributions and it is our priority to nurture a professional, positive and friendly workplace. The benefits of this role include:

• On-going training and development: We provide access to regular CPD training opportunities for professional growth and development.

• Supportive workplace: Join a friendly workplace where we gather each day for a team meeting to foster communication and teamwork.

• Professional and friendly colleagues: Join our team of professionals. We're proud to say that many of our team members have been with us for years, which we believe speaks to the positive culture of our practice.

• Work-life balance: We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. While we work hard to deliver exceptional results for our clients, we also encourage our team members to take time for themselves and their families. We believe that a balanced approach leads to happier and more fulfilled employees.

How to apply

To apply, send your cover letter and resume by clicking APPLY below. Your application will be reviewed promptly and treated with strict confidentiality.