Senior Accountant - Business Advisory

Senior Accountant - Business Advisory

Company: KeyMoves

Location: Northern Suburbs

Salary: $100,000 – $120,000 per year

Work Type: Full-time

Work Arrangement: Onsite

KeyMoves Recruitment is collaborating with a respected accounting firm situated in Melbourne's northern suburbs to find an experienced Senior Accountant for their expanding Business Advisory team. This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm that balances substantial technical work with a relaxed and supportive atmosphere. You will engage closely with a notable client portfolio, encompassing high-growth private enterprises, intricate family structures, thriving SMEs, and high-net-worth individuals across a wide array of industries. Whether your background is in Big 4, mid-tier, or boutique practice, this position offers the chance to enhance your advisory experience, work directly with seasoned leaders, and advance your career within a high-performance setting.

The Role

You will assume a significant part in delivering both compliance and advisory services, alongside mentoring junior staff and cultivating robust client relationships.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparation and review of complex financial statements and income tax returns.
• Identification of tax risks and non-compliance issues.
• Assistance with the preparation of practical tax and business advice.
• Preparation of management reports and financial insights for clients.
• Provision of business advisory services to complex family groups and high-turnover businesses.
• Assistance in the mentoring and development of Graduate and Junior Accountants.
• Support for clients with tax planning and strategic business decisions.

About You

To be successful in this position, you should ideally possess:

• CA or CPA qualification.
• 3+ years of experience within an Australian public practice accounting firm.
• Strong technical knowledge in tax and business advisory.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience using Xero (preferred).
• A proactive approach with the capacity to build strong client relationships.

Benefits

This firm has established an excellent reputation for both client service and staff retention. You will become part of a collaborative team that values development, flexibility, and genuine work-life balance.

Benefits include:

• Flexible working arrangements with work-from-home options.
• Ongoing technical and soft skills development programs.
• Exposure to quality advisory work and sophisticated clients.
• Modern, cloud-based systems with a Xero-focused environment.
• Down-to-earth leadership team and supportive culture.
• Clear long-term career progression opportunities.
• Convenient office location with ample parking.

If you are seeking a role where you can continue to develop technically while being part of a genuinely positive team environment, this may be the ideal next step in your career.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Alex Kelly on 04•• ••• 433 or email ak•@key-moves.com.au.