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- Western Australia, Western Australia
- remote
- Permanent placement
- 100000 - 100000 AUD / Yearly
- <h2 id="senior-tax-accountant--smsf-accountant" style="display: inline !important;">Senior Tax Accountant / SMSF Accountant</h2><p><strong>Part-Time or Full-Time | Flexible Hours</strong></p><p>We are currently seeking an experienced and qualified <strong>Senior Tax Accountant / SMSF Accountant</strong> to join a well-established small to medium-sized practice. This opportunity is open to both <strong>part-time and full-time applicants</strong> and offers excellent long-term career growth, flexibility, and ongoing professional development.</p><h3 id="about-the-role">About the Role</h3><p>This is a senior-level opportunity suited to an accounting professional with a strong understanding of relevant legislation and regulations, along with proven experience working in a public practice environment. You will be confident working independently, preparing tax returns and financial reports, and managing a broad portfolio across individuals, companies, partnerships, trusts, and SMSFs.</p><p>To be successful in this role, you must be:</p><ul><li>A fully qualified <strong>CPA or CA</strong> (<strong>mandatory</strong>)</li><li>A <strong>registered tax agent</strong></li><li>Experienced in a small to medium-sized accounting practice</li><li>Equipped with a minimum of <strong>4 years' post-graduate experience</strong></li></ul><h3 id="key-responsibilities">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Prepare <strong>Income Tax Returns</strong> for individuals, partnerships, trusts, and companies</li><li>Prepare <strong>Financial Statements</strong> in accordance with <strong>Australian Accounting Standards</strong></li><li>Prepare <strong>Financial Statements and Annual Returns for SMSFs</strong></li><li>Liaise directly with clients and the <strong>ATO</strong></li><li>Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients and key stakeholders</li><li>Manage work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment</li></ul><h3 id="skills--experience">Skills & Experience</h3><p>To be considered for this role, you will demonstrate:</p><ul><li>Strong experience using <strong>Class Super</strong> (<strong>essential</strong>)</li><li>Experience with <strong>MYOB AO & XPM</strong></li><li>Proficiency in <strong>MYOB, QuickBooks, and Xero</strong> (<strong>essential</strong>)</li><li>Advanced <strong>Microsoft Office</strong> skills</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Strong interpersonal and client relationship management abilities</li><li>A high level of customer service</li><li>The ability to work independently and collaboratively under pressure</li><li>Excellent organisational, problem-solving, and time management skills</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail</li></ul><h3 id="whats-on-offer">What's on Offer</h3><ul><li><strong>Flexible part-time or full-time working arrangements</strong></li><li><strong>Competitive remuneration package</strong></li><li><strong>Long-term career progression opportunities</strong></li><li><strong>Ongoing training and professional development</strong></li></ul><p>If you are a motivated and detail-oriented accounting professional looking for a flexible opportunity within a supportive practice environment, we would love to hear from you.</p><p><strong>Apply now</strong> to take the next step in your accounting career.</p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmljaGFyZC5zaW5kZW4uOTU1NzAuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-10-20T07:31:07Z
- Sydney CBD, New South Wales
- remote
- Permanent placement
- 125000 - 145000 AUD / Yearly
- <table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="507"><p><strong>Senior Financial Accountant | Family Office | Sydney - 5 Days in Office | $125,000-$145,000 + Super + Bonus</strong></p><p>We are partnering with a highly regarded private organisation to recruit a Senior Financial Accountant to join its established finance function.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant looking to move beyond traditional financial reporting and gain exposure across a diverse range of financial activities. With responsibilities spanning accounting, tax, compliance, cash management and investments, this role offers genuine variety, close exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to develop within a supportive, high-performing team.</p><p>Reporting to an experienced senior leader, you will take ownership of core accounting processes, contribute to bringing the finance function in-house and play an important role in improving reporting and financial operations. This position would suit someone who enjoys working in a small team, values autonomy and is keen to broaden their experience beyond month-end accounting.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage month-end processing, journals and balance sheet reconciliations using Xero</li><li>Support the transition of accounting activities from external providers in-house</li><li>Oversee cash flow, liquidity and supplier payment processes</li><li>Prepare statutory financial statements for consolidated groups and individual entities</li><li>Produce weekly, monthly and quarterly management reports and board reporting</li><li>Coordinate tax compliance and liaise with external tax advisers</li><li>Manage ASIC, ACNC and other regulatory reporting requirements</li><li>Oversee investment administration, including capital calls, subscriptions, redemptions and reconciliations</li><li>Assist with investment analysis, due diligence and financial reviews</li><li>Build relationships with external auditors, professional advisers and key stakeholders</li><li>Assist with wider operational and administrative responsibilities as part of a small, collaborative team</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>CA/CPA qualified or nearing completion, with strong technical accounting skills</li><li>Experience in a Senior Financial Accountant or Financial Accountant position</li><li>Background in Business Services or professional practice is highly desirable</li><li>Strong understanding of end-to-end accounting, statutory reporting and tax compliance</li><li>Experience preparing financial statements, managing month-end and completing reconciliations</li><li>Strong communication skills and confidence dealing with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Proactive and organised, with the ability to work independently and take ownership</li><li>High levels of integrity, discretion and attention to detail</li><li>Flexible and adaptable, with a willingness to contribute beyond core accounting responsibilities</li><li>Exposure to Xero would be advantageous</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>Broaden your experience across financial reporting, tax, compliance and investment activities</li><li>Work directly with an experienced leader who offers ongoing mentorship and development</li><li>Take ownership of a varied role with genuine scope to add value</li><li>Be involved in bringing accounting functions in-house and improving existing processes</li><li>Join a close-knit team with a collaborative culture and supportive leadership</li><li>Five days per week in the office, providing strong collaboration and exposure to senior leadership</li><li>Potential for greater flexibility and hybrid working as you progress within the business</li><li>$125,000-$145,000 + Super + Bonus</li></ul><p><strong>Apply Today</strong></p><p>Please submit your CV directly to discuss this opportunity further.</p><p><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></p><p>Please note that further details regarding the organisation will be provided to shortlisted candidates due to the confidential nature of this opportunity. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly.</p><p> </p><p>Reference number: 06800-0013521143</p><p>This is an on-site position. </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZWxlbmEuc3B1cnJpZXIuNzIyNzQuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-10-21T22:02:38Z
- Eastern Suburbs Perth, Western Australia
- remote
- Permanent placement
- 120000 - 135000 AUD / Yearly
- <h2 id="senior-financial-accountant" style="display: inline !important;">Senior Financial Accountant</h2><p>A growing multi-entity organisation is seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Financial Accountant</strong> to join its finance team in a key leadership role.</p><p>This position is responsible for ensuring financial records, month-end close, and statutory reporting are accurate, compliant, and delivered on time. The role also takes ownership of board reporting, balance sheet governance, audit, year-end processes, tax compliance, and oversight of the transactional finance function.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Lead the month-end close process, including timetables, journals, consolidation, review, and sign-off</li><li>Finalise board reporting packs and prepare clear, concise commentary on financial results</li><li>Oversee balance sheet governance, including reconciliations, intercompany accounts, clearing accounts, and suspense accounts</li><li>Maintain fixed asset, prepayment, lease, and provision accounting in line with relevant accounting standards</li><li>Coordinate year-end reporting, statutory accounts, external audit, and tax compliance activities including BAS, IAS, and FBT</li><li>Provide oversight and leadership to the transactional finance team across accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payment processes</li><li>Monitor internal controls, segregation of duties, and financial process effectiveness</li><li>Oversee expense card governance, including reconciliations, coding, policy compliance, spending limits, and tax implications</li><li>Support continuous improvement across financial systems, controls, and reporting processes</li></ul><h3 id="about-you">About You</h3><p>You are a technically strong and hands-on finance professional with solid experience in financial accounting within a complex or multi-entity environment. You bring strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage deadlines while maintaining accuracy and compliance.</p><h3 id="skills-and-experience">Skills and Experience</h3><ul><li>Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline</li><li>CA or CPA qualification</li><li>Proven financial accounting experience, ideally gained post qualification</li><li>Previous experience supervising or leading finance staff</li><li>Strong knowledge of Australian accounting standards, including lease accounting</li><li>Demonstrated experience in month-end close, reconciliations, consolidations, intercompany accounting, audit preparation, and statutory compliance</li><li>Experience preparing BAS, IAS, and managing FBT requirements</li><li>Advanced Excel capability, including lookups, pivot tables, and reconciliation workpapers</li><li>Experience working with ERP systems, reporting tools, and finance platforms</li><li>Strong written communication skills with the ability to provide meaningful financial commentary</li></ul><h3 id="desirable">Desirable</h3><ul><li>Experience in a group or multi-entity structure</li><li>Experience in a regulated or service-based environment</li><li>Familiarity with AP automation and corporate expense card platforms</li></ul><h3 id="whats-on-offer">What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>Broad senior accounting role with technical and leadership responsibility</li><li>Opportunity to lead key reporting, compliance, and control activities</li><li>Collaborative team environment</li><li>Chance to contribute to process improvement and finance best practice</li></ul><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmljaGFyZC5zaW5kZW4uNDM2NzEuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-10-20T06:10:37Z
- Sydney CBD, New South Wales
- remote
- Permanent placement
- 170000 - 200000 AUD / Yearly
- <table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="507"><p><strong>Financial Controller | Confidential Opportunity | Sydney | $170,000-$200,000 + Super + Bonus</strong></p><p>We are partnering with a highly regarded private organisation to appoint a Financial Controller into a small, collaborative finance team.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced accounting professional to take ownership of a broad finance function, with exposure across financial reporting, tax, compliance, cash management and investment administration. Offering a varied remit and close access to senior leadership, this position is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their career and make a meaningful contribution.</p><p>Reporting to a senior leader, you will oversee day-to-day financial operations, bring accounting activities in-house and drive improvements across systems, processes and reporting. With a high level of autonomy and ongoing support from an experienced mentor, this role offers the opportunity to shape the finance function and grow with the organisation.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>* Oversee end-to-end accounting, including month-end close and reconciliations using Xero<br /> * Lead the transition of accounting activities from external providers in-house<br /> * Manage cash flow, liquidity and day-to-day transactional finance<br /> * Prepare statutory financial statements for consolidated groups and individual entities<br /> * Produce and enhance regular management reporting and board packs<br /> * Coordinate tax compliance, external audits and regulatory reporting<br /> * Manage compliance with ASIC, ACNC and other relevant requirements<br /> * Oversee investment administration, including capital calls, subscriptions, redemptions and reconciliations<br /> * Assist with investment analysis, due diligence and financial reviews<br /> * Build strong relationships with external advisers and key stakeholders<br /> * Contribute to wider operational requirements within a small, hands-on team</p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>* CA/CPA qualified with strong end-to-end accounting experience<br /> * Background in Business Services, a family office or a Finance Manager/Financial Controller role<br /> * Open to Senior Managers from Business Services seeking their first move into industry<br /> * Alternatively, an experienced second mover with established commercial or standalone finance experience<br /> * Strong technical accounting skills across financial reporting, tax and compliance<br /> * Confident communicator who can translate financial information for non-finance stakeholders<br /> * Commercially minded, proactive and comfortable working autonomously<br /> * High levels of integrity, discretion and attention to detail<br /> * Ambitious and solutions-focused, with the ability to step up and provide senior-level support when required<br /> * Previous experience with Xero will be advantageous</p><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><p>* Take ownership of a broad and varied finance function<br /> * Gain exposure across multiple entities, investments and financial activities<br /> * Work closely with an experienced leader who values development and provides ongoing support<br /> * Play a key role in bringing accounting functions in-house and improving existing processes<br /> * Join a close-knit team with a strong culture and collaborative working environment<br /> * Opportunity to build greater flexibility into your working arrangements over time<br /> * Attractive remuneration of $170,000-$200,000 + Super + Bonus</p><p> </p><p>Apply Today</p><p>Please submit your CV directly to discuss this opportunity further.</p><p><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></p><p>Please note that further details regarding the organisation will be provided to shortlisted candidates due to the confidential nature of this opportunity. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly.</p><p> </p><p>This is an onsite position, 5 days in the office.</p><p><a href="https://rh.my.salesforce.com/a1GVT000008CewL"><br /> 06800-0013512186</a></p><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZWxlbmEuc3B1cnJpZXIuMzYwOTEuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-10-21T21:54:30Z
- Melbourne CBD, Victoria
- remote
- Permanent placement
- 140000 - 160000 AUD / Yearly
- <p>Finance Business Partner - Property Development</p><p>Our client is an international business is seeking a Finance Business Partner to support its Australian property development projects.</p><p>Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will work closely with development leaders, project managers and joint venture partners, providing financial oversight from early planning through construction and completion.</p><p><strong><br />The opportunity</strong></p><p>Combining hands-on accounting with commercial business partnering your responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Managing project budgets, cash flow forecasts and cost-to-complete reporting.</li><li>Tracking expenditure, commitments and milestones, identifying potential overruns and funding requirements early.</li><li>Partnering with project managers to challenge assumptions and support commercial decisions.</li><li>Coordinating debt and equity drawdowns, funding requests and joint venture reporting.</li><li>Owning accounting and month-end reporting for development SPVs.</li><li>Assessing accounting treatment for development expenditure, including capitalisation.</li><li>Supporting tax compliance, financial controls and reporting to overseas stakeholders.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>You will bring experience in property development accounting or finance, with a practical understanding of project costs, cash flows and the development lifecycle.</p><p>You could be an experienced Development Accountant seeking broader commercial ownership, or a Finance Manager who enjoys remaining close to the detail. Experience within a smaller developer is equally relevant.</p><p> </p><p><strong>You will ideally offer:</strong></p><ul><li>CA or CPA qualifications.</li><li>Strong accounting fundamentals and experience managing development budgets and forecasts.</li><li>Exposure to SPVs, joint ventures and project funding arrangements.</li><li>Confidence engaging with non-finance stakeholders and explaining financial risks clearly.</li><li>A proactive approach to improving processes and resolving issues.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why consider it?</strong></p><p>This role offers exposure to senior finance and development leaders, ownership of project finances and the opportunity to support an evolving development pipeline within an international organisation.</p><p>With a growing development pipeline and expanding investment in Australia, this is an exciting time to join the business. You'll gain direct exposure to senior leaders and complex projects, with scope to broaden your responsibilities and accelerate your career as the business grows.</p><p>Our client has an enviable culture with high staff retention, annual bonus eligibility, numerous perks and benefits and a flexible, pragmatic work environment.</p><p><strong><br />Apply Today</strong></p><p>If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we'd love to hear from you! Simply apply with your up-to-date CV in Microsoft Word format (.doc or .docx).</p><p> </p><p><em>Reference Number: </em><a href="https://rh.my.salesforce.com/a1GVT000008SfGX">06810-0013530857</a>SG</p><p> </p><p>This is a <strong>hybrid</strong> position.</p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2Vhbi5HcmFubmVsbC43MTU0NS4xMDY3NUByaGlhdXMuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-10-23T02:48:13Z
- Sydney CBD, New South Wales
- remote
- Contract/Temporary
- 170000 - 190000 AUD / Yearly
- <table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="507"><p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established and growing organisation to recruit an experienced Senior Finance Manager for a contract opportunity based in Sydney CBD.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance leader to join a high-performing team and take ownership of financial reporting, business partnering, budgeting, forecasting, and team leadership. The successful candidate will work closely with senior stakeholders across the business, providing strategic financial insights while ensuring strong financial governance and controls.</p><p>We're looking for a CA/CPA qualified finance professional with proven experience leading finance functions within complex and fast-paced environments.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Reporting to the Finance Director/CFO, key duties will include:</p><ul><li>Leading the month-end, quarter-end and year-end close process</li><li>Ownership of monthly management reporting and board reporting packs</li><li>Managing budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning activities</li><li>Providing insightful variance analysis and financial performance reporting</li><li>Leading cash flow forecasting and working capital management</li><li>Driving business partnering across operational and executive stakeholders</li><li>Managing and mentoring members of the finance team</li><li>Oversight of statutory reporting, tax compliance, BAS and GST obligations</li><li>Managing internal and external audit processes</li><li>Ensuring compliance with Australian Accounting Standards and internal controls</li><li>Identifying process improvement opportunities and driving finance transformation initiatives</li><li>Supporting key business projects, commercial analysis and strategic decision-making</li></ul><p> </p><p>About You</p><p>To be considered, you will have:</p><ul><li>CA or CPA qualification</li><li>Experience within Finance Manager, Senior Finance Manager, Financial Controller or similar roles</li><li>Strong financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting expertise</li><li>Experience leading and developing finance teams</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and business partnering capability</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of compliance requirements</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience working with large ERP systems</li><li>Commercially focused with strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to operate in a fast-paced and changing environment</li><li>Immediate or short-notice availability highly regarded</li><li>Working Holiday Visa candidates welcome to apply</li></ul><p> </p><p>What's on Offer?</p><ul><li>Sydney CBD location</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement</li><li>Competitive daily rate</li><li>Immediate start contract opportunity</li><li>Exposure to a complex and dynamic business environment</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and influence key business decisions</li><li>Collaborative and high-performing finance team</li></ul><p> </p><p>Apply Now</p><p>If you're an experienced Senior Finance Manager looking for your next contract opportunity, I'd love to hear from you.</p><p> </p><p>Michaela Fox (<a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>)</p><p> </p><p>Reference no: <a href="https://rh--c.vf.force.com/a1GVT000008UUX7">06800-0013532479</a></p><p> </p><p>This is a hybrid position.</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><p> </p><p> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWljaGFlbGEuZm94Ljk1NTA1LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-10-29T22:42:23Z