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Senior Accountant

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Sydney, New South Wales, AUS
Senior level
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Sydney, New South Wales, AUS
Senior level
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OUR VALUE PROPOSITION

At RSM, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change for both our clients and our people.

RSM Australia supports a people-centric and collaborative culture where we are committed to empowering and developing you. As a leading professional services firm, we connect you to an extensive network of global resources and invest in your future. We value the meaningful work that you do and encourage you to be a part of the change.

Our value proposition is our commitment to you; it highlights the experiences, benefits, and value that you can expect as part of RSM. This is underpinned by our three values – integrity in everything that we do, supporting clients everywhere, and developing and valuing everyone.

Who we are:

RSM Australia is a member of RSM, the world’s 6th largest network of audit, tax and consulting firms. We are an award-winning professional services firm with over 100 years experience supporting Australian businesses. We believe in putting people first and we are proud to have developed a work culture that fosters growth, collaboration and success.

About the role:

As an Accountant, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality accounting, taxation, and advisory services to a diverse client portfolio. You will analyse financial information, prepare accurate financial reports, and assist clients in managing their financial obligations and achieving their business goals. This role encompasses the preparation of financial statements, tax returns, management reports, and the provision of practical business and taxation advice.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare clear, accurate, and well-documented working papers to support all work performed.

  • Develop an understanding of clients' businesses, industries, and operating environments to provide informed advice and support.

  • Mentor and support graduates and junior team members, contributing to their professional development.

  • Prepare financial statements in accordance with current accounting standards, legislative requirements, and reporting obligations.

  • Assist in the preparation of client meeting materials and support Partners in client engagements.

  • Identify, research, and assist in resolving complex accounting and taxation matters.

  • Prepare and analyse management accounting reports, providing meaningful insights to clients.

  • Prepare income tax returns for companies, trusts, partnerships, and individuals.

  • Provide advice across a range of taxation matters, including GST, Capital Gains Tax (CGT), and Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT).

  • Deliver general business advisory services and practical support to a broad range of clients.

About you:

  • Fluent in preparation of Financial Statements using Xero software
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
  • Committed to continuing professional development
  • Business / Commerce degree with Accounting Major
  • On a pathway to completion of Chartered Tax Accountant or Certified Practicing Accountant studies
  • Ability to use accounting software including:
    • Xero
    • MYOB
    • Quickbooks
    • Agrimaster
    • Figured
    • CashPeek
  • Commitment to work in an open plan layout
  • Focus on productivity and continuous improvement in processes

Life at RSM:

RSM provides a great environment to build skills and confidence and we help our people achieve their best. We are trusted advisors to our clients, so it is critical for us to find the right people for the job on offer. Our network of offices across Australia and around the world allow us to offer a personal service to all our clients regardless of where they are!


Working for RSM entitles everyone to a wide range of leading health, wellness financial and lifestyle benefits.


How to apply: 

Please click on the “apply” button and complete our online application form.


Agencies, thank you for thinking of us, but our recruitment is managed internally, and we will reach out to our preferred suppliers if we need assistance.

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