Senior Accountant

Join a prestigious national law firm working closely with the Financial Controller. Leading Australian Law firm, high-performing finance teamExperience in legal or professional services highly favourableSydney CBD, Hybrid working, competitive salary Leading Australian Law firm, high-performing finance teamSeeking CA/CPA qualified, currently in a legal or professional services firmSydney CBD, Hybrid working, competitive salary An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Senior Financial Accountant to join a highly regarded national law firm recognised for its strong reputation, collaborative culture, and commitment to excellence. Due to recent growth in the finance team, the role is newly created and offers a long-term career progression within a growing finance function and legal firm. About the RoleReporting to the Financial Controller, the Senior Financial Accountant will oversee elements of taxation, financial reporting, and compliance functions. This is a pivotal role ensuring the firm meets all regulatory and financial obligations while driving process improvements. Key ResponsibilitiesOversee the preparation and lodgement of tax obligations, including income tax, FBT, GST, and international tax matters.Provide tax advisory support to partners and senior stakeholders on domestic and international tax matters.Prepare half-yearly and annual statutory accounts and manage the firm’s financial audits.Evaluate new accounting standards and implement necessary changes.Ensure trust compliance in accordance with Law Society legislation across multiple states.Drive process improvements to enhance financial controls and tax compliance.About YouCA/CPA qualified with strong technical expertiseExperience in a legal, professional services, or complex corporate environment is highly desirableLeadership experience, with the potential to mentor and develop a team.Candidates with a business services/tax background will be highly favouredInterested? Please apply or reach out to Zara Church on zaracaxr.com.au for more information.

Location: The Rocks, AU

Posted Date: 3/1/2025