AddressAbout us
Pitcher Partners Sydney is a Professional Chartered Accounting firm located in the heart of the CBD. We are leading network of independent firms, working together to enable growth and ambition for our clients and our people.
When you join Pitcher Partners, you’re joining a team with heart. We support each other. We learn together. We’re deliberate about fostering relationships that nourish and empower every individual and we’re excited by what’s possible. We know some of the best new ideas come in the form of curious, talented people we haven’t met yet. Perhaps you’re one of them.
Due to on-going growth we currently have a vacancy for a enthusiastic and driven Senior Accountant to join our Private BusinessFamily Advisory division.
The Role
You will become a part of a fast growing business unit with a broad range of clients from a number of industries.
The Private BusinessFamily Advisory team not only conducts the taxation and accounting needs of clients but provides unique advisory services and has a niche market reputation, providing unrivaled opportunities, and strong interaction with all other business units with the firm. We have a flat line management structure, providing easy access to multiple Partners, whilst working predominantly for the team Manager.
The successful candidate will take the job from start to finish and deal directly with the clients. We work across a broad range of clients including ASX-listed companies, large private companies, Small-to-Medium Enterprises (SME’s) and High Net-Worth Individuals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Reviews financial accounts, tax returns, business activity statements, instalment activity statements and other work performed by Intermediates, Graduates and Cadets who work on their clients
- Prepares more complex corporate and company tax returns
- Solid understanding of Corporations Act, accounting standards, tax legislation and other research as they relate to the work undertaken
- Detailed understanding of company secretarial matters such as lodgements, fees and general requirements
- Prepares and reviews complex fringe benefits tax returns
- Good understanding of state taxes
- Prepares complex individual, company, trust, partnership tax returns with limited supervision or direction
- Detailed knowledge of tax office correspondence and procedures (including assessment, objections, ect)
- Prepares and analyses management reports for clients (i.e cashflows reports, budget ect)
- Good working knowledge of GST, Business Activity Statements and Instalment Activity Statements
- Prepares and reviews work papers, analysis of client data and transactions and setting up accounts onto the accounting package in accordance with present standards
- Understanding complex accounting standards
- Prepares complex financial reports from client data
- Carries out analytical review procedures, including ratio analysis
- Ability to prepare well drafted, high level reports for more senior staff to review
- Prepare draft invoices to manager/partners at the end of an engagement
- Prepares and analyses standard management reports for clients
Who we are after
Here are the key qualifications, skills and personal attributes we’re looking for. If you tick most of the boxes, but not all, we’d still encourage you to apply. Other capabilities you have may make you the perfect fit for the role, and we can work on filling the gaps together.
The candidate will ideally be in their final stages of completing their CA program with 3-4 years of experience within a business services division.
We are particularly looking for:
- Reporting skills - a comfort in attending to all types of corporate, trust, super and individual accounting and taxation compliance of a simple to moderate complexity, with minimal supervision.
- Ideally experience with family office and high net wealth passive wealth clients
- Ability to build strong relationships
- Problem solving skills - you will be able to demonstrate the ability to "think outside the square"
- A confident demeanor and the ability to interface with clients, and earn their respect
- Strong attention to detail
- An entrepreneurial spirit
Our business is structured so that over the longer term, you will develop your own career path and build your own job profile. You will be supported and encouraged to achieve your own goals and objectives, and will be rewarded for displaying entrepreneurial initiative.
The salary range for this role is $80,000-$95,000 package (inclusive of superannuation).
What we offer
At Pitcher Partners we believe success is better shared. That’s why we invest in the future of every person who works with us, and a culture that supports us all.
Join a team with heart: We actively support your health and social connection with a vibrant culture, great flexible working policy, 18 weeks paid parental leave accessible after 12 months, and much more.
Do work with a purpose: We put a lot of energy into developing meaningful relationships with our clients. It results in a level of trust that creates surprising opportunities for our business and your career.
Bring your best ideas: We’re inspired by potential. We know there’s always a better way to do something. So we foster an environment of openness. Great ideas can come from anywhere. It all starts with listening.
If this sounds like you or you know anyone in your network that will be suitable to this role please APPLY NOW or email your cover letter and CV to *************@pitcher-nsw.com.au
