AddressAbout Stafford Accounting
We are unreservedly different from most accounting firms, starting with who we work with and what we do. Our focus is different to most accountants. We are all about profit maximisation, not tax minimisation.
Our clients are family owned businesses who are actively seeking to grow. For such clients we help them use their business as the gateway to personal wealth.
We do more than just tax and business compliance. Sure, we do all those things, but we are about proactively working with business owners to drive improvements and ultimately better outcomes.
We are looking for a highly motivated Senior Accountant/ Manager to join our small, dedicated team, with flexible working arrangements on offer. We understand that a ‘flexible arrangement’ will look a little different for everyone, so we are open to working with you to achieve the right balance.
For the right person, we expect this to be the move that defines their career. Our firm is going places and the successful candidate will grow enormously on this journey with us.
What we offer
- Relaxed and friendly environment
- Inclusivity, be a valued member of the team
- Exposure to all aspects of client work and service delivery
- Ongoing development and support to undergo training specific to your needs and interests
- Client interaction and the ability to build relationships
- Modern office based on the city fringe, including car parking
- Regular social team events
- Flexibility and support (we understand life happens)
- Join in the benefits of our team profit share plan
About the opportunity
- Provide ongoing support, training & development to junior team members
- Working with and building relationships with clients in a diverse range of industries in the small to medium business space
- Assist with a range of advisory services
- Assist in the annual compliance across all entity types
- Assist the team with preparation of business activity statements
- Assist the team to deliver Bookkeeping services using Xero and add ons
- Assist with varied support to clients
- This role can be adapted to suit the skills and experience of the successful candidate
What you will bring
- Enjoy working with and helping clients achieve their goals
- Experience in public practice in Australia
- Tech-savvy
- Great communication skills
- Xero champion
- Experience with FYI Docs & Fathom Reporting (desired, not essential)
- A strong, professional work ethic, with high attention to detail
- A team player with a strong client focus
- Have the ability to think outside of the box and a desire to problem-solve
- Demonstrate initiative and have a proactive approach to managing your workload
- Driven, ambitious and eager to learn
- An eye for finding improvements, ask and understand why
This is a full time position with an attractive salary which will be based on the experience and skills of the successful candidate. Whilst we are looking for this to be a full time position, we are open to negotiating for the right candidate.
To be considered for this role please include a cover letter which highlights how you meet the required criteria and why you think you would be the right candidate for this role.
If you like what you have read, then you are encouraged to apply. We look forward to hearing from you.
To apply for this role, please click the ‘Apply for this job’ button and attach a copy of your cover letter and resume. Please note, only successful candidates will be contacted.
