SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

• Professional, supportive workplace in Sydney’s Upper North Shore.
• Benefit from quality in-house training and on the job mentoring
• Full time position, immediate start

Our team and the role:

Dolman Bateman is a boutique chartered accounting firm that services a range of clients in small to medium business across numerous industries including construction, eCommerce, hospitality, finance, manufacturing and superannuation. We have an exciting opportunity to offer a senior accountant position at our new Roseville office to head up a new team. The successful candidate will be able to develop their professional skills and build strong networks that can become a career foundation.

Eligibility:

• At least 6 to 8 years experience as a practicing accountant

• Completed the Chartered Accountants Program

• Experience in all administrative aspects of an accounting firm

• Strong work ethic and focus personal accountability

• Display a sense of leadership and commitment to your work

• Positive team motivator

• Ability to work collaboratively, manage your own team and deliver set targets

• Strong written skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills: the ability to build and manage strong stakeholder/client relationships

• Good time management and organisation skills to ensure deadlines are met

• Strong use of Xero, MYOB, Quickbooks, BGL CAS360, BGL Simplefund 360 and Microsoft Office with emphasis on Excel and Word

 Key duties:   

• Managing your team and work loads in a professional manner
• Supporting other team members and promoting a positive team environment as all team members have a strong desire to work in a harmonious workplace
• Engaging with new and current clients and going beyond to help them
• Being aware of existing legislation, current developments and ATO interpretation that may impact on the work you are performing for clients
• Discussing with the partners every week your priorities for the week, and reporting on the progress of all jobs allocated
• Responsible for sign off of financial accounts, tax returns and the working papers for individuals, companies, trusts, partnerships and self-managed superannuation funds
• Responsible for sign off of client’s business activity statements
• Day to day management of the billings, closing books at month end within budget, producing timely and accurate results
• For the jobs you are allocated, being aware of the opening time WIP and accumulation of WIP and examining the final WIP when the job is completed
• Drafting the fee from the work in progress report and make recommendations to partners on the proposed amounts to raise as fees to clients
• Client database maintenance
• Assisting the forensic accounting team as needed
• Any other ad hoc activities as directed
• And most importanly, enjoying your work role

If you possess the required skills and experience and you are looking for a fantastic career opportunity, please either click apply below or forward CV and a cover letter to careers@dolmanbateman.com.au.

Please note that only applicants that have been selected for an interview will be contacted. This role is only suited for candidates with permanent residency status.