At Bentleys Queensland, we partner with businesses and cultivate growth and sustainability to fuel their success. We believe accountants are more than advisors; they are trusted guides, helping clients navigate challenges and seize opportunities.
Our four core values—Insightful, Authentic, Dynamic, and Connected—define everything we do. As a Senior Accountant in Business Services, you’ll be at the heart of our client relationships, delivering insightful advice and making a tangible impact on businesses. With a team that values your expertise and supports your growth, you’ll have the space to thrive.
Why This Role is Special
This is more than a compliance role—it’s an opportunity to be an integral part of our clients’ journeys. You’ll shape their financial future, mentor emerging talent, and contribute to the success of a firm that values both technical excellence and human connection.
Your Purpose
Client Advisory
- Build and manage a portfolio of clients, providing expert business and tax advice.
- Be a trusted advisor on business operations, regulatory compliance, restructures, and succession planning.
- Conduct financial modeling and strategic planning to help businesses grow.
- Guide clients through complex tax matters, asset sales, acquisitions, and operational challenges.
Review & Quality Assurance
- Review work completed by junior team members, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards.
- Provide feedback and guidance to support the technical development of the team.
- Assist in managing workflow to ensure deadlines are met and high-quality outcomes are achieved.
- Work collaboratively with Managers and Partners to enhance team performance and client service.
Technical Excellence
- Prepare financial statements and tax returns for individuals, private companies, trusts, and SMSFs.
- Handle fringe benefits tax, payroll matters, and tax planning with confidence.
- Stay ahead of legislative changes, ensuring clients remain compliant while maximizing opportunities.
Why You’ll Love Being Part of BentleysWe don’t just offer a job – we provide an environment where you can thrive:
- Make a Real Impact: Be a key player in your clients’ success stories.
- A Team That Supports You: Work with people who genuinely care about your growth and well-being.
- A Reputation for Excellence: Join a firm with a 75-year legacy of trust, quality, and client success.
- Opportunities for Growth: Advance your career with structured development, mentoring, and leadership opportunities.
About You
You’re a problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You love working with clients, enjoy mentoring others, and you're ready to step into a role with greater autonomy and impact.
- CA/CPA-qualified (or on your way) with a degree in Accounting, Business, or Commerce
- 3-5+ years’ experience in Business Services, ideally with leadership or mentoring experience
- Strong project management skills with a goal-oriented mindset
- A commitment to continuous learning and improvement
- Excellent communication skills, able to build authentic relationships with clients, Managers, and Partners
The Perks
We’ll look after you at Bentleys. These are just a few of the benefits we offer:
- Personal and professional learning opportunities via our Bentleys Learning Pathway Program
- Financial and study support for CA/CPA qualification
- Bonus 3 days annual leave each year
- Additional purchased leave scheme
- Paid Parental Leave
- Salary Packaging options to maximize your benefits
- Direct access to senior staff and Partners
- Social and networking events, corporate volunteering, and sporting activities
- Health and wellness initiatives, including:
- 50% off memberships at Goodlife Gyms
- Annual health screenings and flu vaccinations
- Nutrition workshops
- Fully funded sporting events such as Corporate Games and Bridge to Brisbane
- Free fruit and mental health support via our Employee Assistance Program
- Dress for Your Day policy
- 6-star eco-friendly office with spectacular river views
About us
Bentleys Queensland is a full-service advisory and accounting firm with 25 Partners/Directors and almost 200 staff operating across 3 offices. We have a history of over 75 years in providing professional and dependable support across business & strategic advisory, accounting, taxation, audit, international & investment advisory, risk & assurance, corporate recovery & insolvency, technology & innovation, self-managed superannuation, HR, finance & lending and wealth management.
How to Apply
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