Accountant - Business Advisory

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• Challenging & Rewarding Role | Career Progression Opportunities in Growing Firm
• Training & Development Focused | Fantastic Social Environment
• Award-Winning Chartered Accounting Firm | Brisbane CBD

“Our point of difference is our people; we can’t do what we do without you.” David Rose (Managing Director) 

• Winner of 17 Client Choice Awards since 2008 and nominated again in 2018
• Located in 6 star eco-friendly Brisbane CBD building with stunning river and city views
• In-house training program and generous postgraduate study support
• Frequent staff events including firm updates and partner/family events
• Varied social, health and lifestyle benefits, including in-house personal training activities
• Unique corporate culture created by staff selected values
• A relaxed, professional working environment where we genuinely enjoy what we do!

It’s an exciting time to join Vincents! We have received an impressive total of 17 Financial Review Client Choice Awards since 2008 and are proud to be finalists in this year’s awards for Best Accounting Firm (Revenue < $50M).   

Examples of awards that we have won in the past include:

• Best Accounting Firm (Revenue under $50m)
• Best Queensland Firm
• Outstanding Client Care

About the Team

Led by 14 Directors with 70 staff members based in Brisbane, Canberra and the Gold Coast, our Business Advisory team provides advice to clients across a broad range of accounting and taxation matters including business structuring, tax minimisation, business performance coaching, budgeting and forecasting, asset protection, business feasibility, succession planning and specialist superannuation and taxation consulting. We pride ourselves on our strong work ethic, dedication to providing quality client service and adding true client value.

We are looking for a driven and client focused Accountant to join our business advisory team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in a business services role and be studying or shortly commencing the CA/CPA program.  In addition to your knowledge and experience, some responsibilities of the role will include:

Primary duties include:

• Preparation of financial accounts, income tax returns and general purpose reports for companies, partnerships, trusts and individuals.
• Tax research and general tax administration e.g. Preparation and review of GST and PAYG, BAS and IAS forms for all entity types
• Responsibility for servicing a range of clients including participation in client meetings to receive and discuss information as well as resolving client issues.
• Preparation of journal adjustments for clients’ accounts, reconciliations and supporting work papers.
• Reviewing client accounts and Financial Statements and preparation of client billings.
• Demonstrated interest in individual client needs; make recommendations to Manager to enhance client experience.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of systems and work practices.
• Attend external and internal training and professional develop activities to continue to develop and maintain relevant skills.                                       

Key Attributes:

• Ability to work autonomously, proactively and as part of a team.
• Common sense and the ability to problem solve.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to foster and build on existing client relationships.
• Driven to succeed and develop practice.

An attractive remuneration package consisting of salary and superannuation will be negotiated commensurate with your qualifications and experience.

Our Firm

Vincents is a multi-award winning, full service firm employing 200 people across four offices. Operating in a flat structure, we strongly believe in an open-door policy and two-way communication. Knowledge sharing, personal and professional development are fundamental philosophies of the firm. We are committed to ensuring our employees grow their expertise by investing in a comprehensive in-house training program and generous postgraduate study support. In addition to our education commitments, Vincents believes in providing a holistic work environment that focuses on you as a professional by carving time for your physical well-being through our health and lifestyle benefits.

To find out more about our firm, visit our website www.vincents.com.au

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How to Apply

To apply click on the Apply button, submitting your CV and a covering letter detailing your suitability for the role. All applications will be acknowledged by email and treated in the strictest of confidence. 

Enquiries to HR at [email protected] 

You must be an Australian Citizen or Australian Permanent Resident to apply for this role.

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