Business Services Senior Accountant

Responsibilities

• Understanding how to grow our clients' business means you will get involved a broad range of activities, including:
• Prepare financial statements, tax returns and compliance reports (BAS, FBT, payroll tax) and support tax and accounting advice for private businesses, high net worth families and corporate clients, with optional international exposure.
• Support the design and implementation of commercial structures to help clients achieve business and personal goals.
• Collaborate with the Private Business team locally, nationally and internationally to deliver proactive solutions.
• Build strong client relationships and keep clients informed of compliance requirements.
• Participate in business development activities throughout your career to build your portfolio and specialisation.

Requirements

• Your passion for understanding your clients' businesses will see you go beyond addressing technical issues to developing actionable growth recommendations. This role will suit someone with the following skills, experience and attributes:
• Experience in a professional services firm working with family groups, private businesses and high net worth individuals.
• Strong knowledge of Australian tax legislation across a broad range of entities and individuals.
• CA or CPA qualified with a solid finance or accounting background.
• Motivated to enhance and elevate the firm's service offering.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate and influence stakeholders.
• Flexible, adaptable and innovative approach to complex problem solving.
• If you're interested in this role but don't feel that you match every single one of our requirements, we would still love to hear from you and explore the unique skillset and attributes that you can bring to the team.
• Reach your remarkable
• Remarkable perks that put you first:
• Flexible working options to support you to achieve a more balanced approach to life
• Free annual gym membership to help keep you fit and healthy
• Family focused support to suit your parental and / or caregiving needs, including 26 weeks' parental leave and a parental leave superannuation scheme
• Funded CA qualification and additional study support classes to foster continuous learning
• And many more!
• Need some help applying or participating in the recruitment process?
• Should you have questions or require any adaptations or additional support for your individual circumstances so you may perform at your best during the application or recruitment process please contact our Talent Acquisition team at gttalentscouts@au.gt.com
• As we provide fair consideration and evaluation to a high v

Benefits

Additional Information

- 9-day fortnight with no salary reduction - Build your career in Australia's paradise city - Promotion opportunity | structured learning and development at all career levels Grant Thornton Australia is one of the world's leading independently-owned and managed accounting, advisory and consulting firms. Our culture is underpinned by a commitment to our clients, people and communities, and our promise to 'Reach for Remarkable' by providing proven expertise, principled execution, and personalised experience. In Australia, we're proud to support the careers of over 1,500 remarkable people. With six offices nationally and partner firms in more than 145 markets, wherever you want to go, we can take you there. About this role As an established Private Enterprise team with a targeted growth plan we are looking for an experienced Senior Associate to join our Cairns Team. Focussed on fostering a culture of collaboration and inclusion, this team is passionate about everything they do and will support you in following your chosen pathway within Business Services.

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