Grant Thornton Australia
Senior Associate, Private Enterprise - Tax and Outsourced CFO
• Balance work from home with collaborative team connection days
• Work alongside collaborative leaders and industry experts
Grant Thornton Australia is one of the world's leading independently-owned and managed accounting, advisory and consulting firms.
Our culture is underpinned by a commitment to our clients, people and communities, and our promise to ‘Reach for Remarkable’ by providing proven expertise, principled execution, and personalised experience.
In Australia, we’re proud to support the careers of over 1,500 remarkable people. With six offices nationally and partner firms in more than 145 markets, wherever you want to go, we can take you there.
About this role
We are looking for a driven Senior Associate to join our growing Outsourced CFO & Private Enterprise tax team. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of clients, providing high-level advisory services and making a tangible impact on their growth journeys. The appeal of this role is it give a broad mix of both Outsourced CFO and Tax work allowing you to expand your skillset in both areas.
Key responsibilities
Prepare and analyse management reports, including KPIs and variance analysis.
Support cash flow management, working capital optimisation, and cost control initiatives.
Assist clients with strategic financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting on bespoke projects
Collaborate with stakeholders, including banks, investors, and business owners, to communicate financial insights effectively.
Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
Participate in the implementation and optimisation of financial systems and processes.
Contribute to special projects, such as mergers and acquisitions, business restructuring, or funding initiatives.
Preparation and assistance with Corporate Tax compliance as well as Family Group compliance, which includes financial statements preparation, tax return preparation, business activity statements, payroll tax and FBT.
Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor
Skills & experience
You’ll be agile, responsive and bring innovative ideas to the table. Your passion for understanding your clients’ businesses will see you go beyond addressing technical issues to developing actionable growth recommendations. This role will suit someone with the following skills, experience and attributes:
Previous experience in business advisory services within a chartered accounting environment
CA/CPA pathway or qualifications
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Be a good team player
Strong problem solving and analytical skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Be highly motivated with a strong desire to succeed
Prior experience in commercial roles also desirable alongside accounting firm experience
Reach your remarkable
At Grant Thornton we do things differently because we understand that when you strive for better and care about what you do remarkable things are possible. We’re a dynamic and authentic mix of backgrounds, perspectives and ways of thinking. We’re driven by our shared purpose – we care for our people, clients and communities and support them to thrive.
With us, you’ll be exposed to challenging and rewarding opportunities – building your confidence and capabilities at every step. You’ll be supported, motivated and inspired by a team of passionate and caring collaborators and leaders. You’ll be empowered to build a career path that’s tailored to you and encouraged to make a meaningful difference. And we’ll make sure the excellence you deliver and the impact you make is always seen, felt and celebrated.
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Remarkable perks that put you first:
Fully funded gym membership | Health Insurance discounts
Diverse and inclusive firm culture
Up to 26 weeks paid parental leave | paid secondary carers leave
Promotion opportunity | structured learning and development at all career levels
Flexible working arrangements
And many more!
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Grant Thornton Australia Sydney, New South Wales, AUS Office
Level 26, 225 George Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 2000
