Senior Accountant - Business Services

Senior Accountant - Business Services

Traverse Accountants | Sydney, New South Wales, AU

Posted 8 days ago

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Description

Traverse Accountants is a boutique Chartered Accounting firm based in Sydney's Millers Point. We specialise in Taxation, Advisory, Corporate and Business Services, working closely with a diverse portfolio of clients including high-net-worth individuals and growing businesses. Our firm is built on collaboration, technical excellence, and strong client relationships. We offer a supportive, team-oriented environment where professionals are encouraged to develop, contribute, and make a real impact.

About the Role

An opportunity exists for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our Business Services team. This role offers a mix of compliance, advisory, and client-facing work, ideal for someone who wants to move beyond pure compliance into more strategic, value-added services. You will work closely with the Director and play a key role in managing client relationships and delivering high-quality outcomes.

Responsibilities

Tax & Compliance

  • Preparation of Income Tax Returns and Business Activity Statements (BAS)
  • Preparation of statutory financial statements and workpapers
  • General ledger maintenance and reconciliations
  • Assist with ATO audits and compliance matters
  • Liaise with ATO and ASIC on behalf of clients

Advisory & Business Services

  • Assist with tax planning for business and high-income clients
  • Provide business structuring and tax advice
  • Prepare management reports, budgets and cash flow forecasts
  • Support high-net-worth clients and complex structures
  • Contribute to consulting and special client projects

Client & Team Engagement

  • Manage and maintain strong client relationships
  • Work collaboratively with team members and the Director
  • Identify proactive tax and business improvement opportunities
  • Assist with client file management and internal processes

Qualifications

  • 8+ years experience in Business Services / Public Practice
  • Strong technical knowledge of Australian tax and accounting standards
  • Excellent communication and client management skills
  • High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities
  • Proactive and commercially minded approach
  • Valid Australian work rights (no sponsorship required)

Systems

  • Xero, XPM and all similar accounting software
  • FYI Elite and Documents
  • BGL & CAS for Corporate Secretarial
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Products (Word, Excel skills etc)
  • Experience in using automations and workflow tools

For more information about our firm, visit: www.traverseaccountants.com.au


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