SENIOR ACCOUNTANT
About the Role
Sofra Partners is a dynamic and progressive leading accounting and business advisory firm, based in Melbourne and regional Victoria (Shepparton) servicing a variety of clients around Australia. Our mantra is to help make an impact to peoples lives for the better good by using our skill and knowledge to assist small business owners thrive in this complex business world. Rather than just being an ordinary compliance firm, we are focused on making an impact for our clients, by getting results and creating value across a number of key areas which has life changing result.
We're on the lookout for passionate professionals (for both our Shepparton and Melbourne Office) who want to make a real impact in the world of accounting and business advisory services and elevate their career.
At Sofra Partners, we value diversity, foster innovation, and provide a platform for continuous learning. If you're ready to contribute to client success, embrace growth, and be part of a culture that recognises and values your talents, we would love to hear from you.
What we offer
At Sofra Partner, we prioritise your success and wellbeing, offering a range of benefits designed to enhance both your professional and personal life. Join us and experience a flexible working environment, ongoing investment in your learning and development, continuous mentorship, internal training programs, competitive salary with regular remuneration reviews and additional perks including access to paid leave and social club involvement.
Be appreciated for your efforts with opportunity for growth and development alongside the continued growth of our practice.
The Role
Due to rapid business growth, the Business Advisory team in our West Melbourne office is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their growing team. In this client-centric role you will have exposure to a varied client portfolio and will provide a range of accounting, compliance and advisory services. You will be supported by a close-knit, high-performing team, and have opportunities to refine your skills and expertise in this role, creating a positive environment for career growth.
As an Accountant you will be responsible for:
- Working with the client manager to manage a portfolio of clients across a diverse range of industries
- Using your technical expertise across accounting and tax to deliver income tax returns, complex special purpose reports, annual financial statements and reconciliations for companies, partnerships, and trusts
- Preparation of monthly management reports for client, cashflow statements and the construction of logical and accurate working papers
- Preparing budgets for client engagements
- Assisting in consulting matters including the provision of tax advice
- Providing guidance and support to junior team members through quality feedback and review, coaching and delegation
As our ideal new team member, you will have:
- Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) or similar undergraduate degree
- Completed professional certification – CA, CPA or equivalent (or working towards)
- 5+ years of accounting experience in a professional services firm
- Motivation and a commitment to self-development and career progression
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- A strong ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and time management abilities.
- Continuous improvement mindset.
- Enthusiasm, self-motivation, and a desire to learn about the business.
If this sounds like you, and you’re keen to join a team where you are valued and your career is a priority, reach out for more information or apply now.
- Applications can be made via the seek portal.