Sleek is on a mission to revolutionise how entrepreneurs operate their businesses. We want to give business owners peace of mind and the power of online solutions to allow them to focus on what they do best - growing their business.

We are a team of 500+ Sleekers from 18 countries, with offices in Australia, the United Kingdom, Singapore and Hong committed to delivering the best experience to our clients!

Since the start of our journey, Sleek has gained the trust of more than 450,000 businesses globally and raised a total of $51M in funding from world class venture capital funds.

In 2023, we were nominated in the Forbes Top 100, and Linkedin top 10 startups. We also obtained our B-Corp certification, making us one of the most sustainable company globally.

We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team in Sydney.

You will manage a portfolio of high-value clients, including small and medium businesses in the retail and hospitality sectors, delivering world-class service as their primary contact for all accounting needs.

Your responsibilities will include ensuring the smooth delivery of their bookkeeping, BAS preparation, and collaborating with the tax team for their tax returns. Moreover, your main goal is to support these clients in their journey building a business.

A prior solid experience in accounting for retail & hospitality companies, and expertise of all the corresponding solutions (Point of Sales, stocks, booking systems...) is a definite plus.

Responsibilities:

• Provide accounting services to a portfolio of Australian SME clients
• Manage bookkeeping operations in liaison with the client and the bookkeeping team

• BAS preparation and submission
• Design, implement, execute and iterate processes to streamline the overall operations at Sleek
• Advising and engaging with clients on various accounting & taxation matters
• Liaise with the ATO on behalf of clients for technical questions
• Explore new solutions destined to enhance overall efficiency
• Tax return collaboration with the tax team

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• 5+ years experience as a practising accountant and tax practitioner for sole traders and SMEs
• Complete mastery of the Xero suite - it holds no secrets for you anymore.
• Effective client servicing & communication skills
• You have an entrepreneurial mindset and the intention to launch your accounting practice at some point. We can help you with that!
• High degree of professionalism & interpersonal skills, you love interacting with clients and supporting them with their accounting

Our office is based in Sydney near Hyde Park.

You must be allowed to work and live in Australia, we do not offer sponsorship for this role. Any candidate not fitting this requirement will not be considered.

• An environment that encourages innovation and the autonomy and freedom to apply your expertise.
• You will join a company with an inclusive culture within a global team that believes in the SLEEK values of being Simple, Loyal, Entrepreneurial, Excellent and Kind.
• You will have loads of opportunities to learn from experienced market leaders and be mentored and coached by them to grow your career in a fast-moving, always-evolving industry.
• You will have flexible work arrangements (Hybrid Model) with the ability to work remotely or from our Sydney CBD office
• Benefit from over $1k of Health & Benefits to spend annually on your healthy self
• Join a fast-paced, exciting and supportive team of fellow hustlers building an amazing company.

More about Sleek!

At Sleek, we work in a fast-paced start-up environment. We have a strong culture built around our five core values: Simplicity, Loyalty, Excellence, Entrepreneurship, and Kindness. As a deliberately multicultural team, our team comprises more than 18 nationalities and spoken languages.

We consider the company’s success to be a result of committed individual and team efforts, and are looking to onboard talented and creative people who want to make a difference. We celebrate you: Sleek is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age or identity.

Sleek is on a mission to revolutionise how entrepreneurs operate their businesses. We want to give business owners peace of mind and the power of online solutions to allow them to focus on what they do best - growing their business.

We are a team of 500+ Sleekers from 18 countries, with offices in Australia, the United Kingdom, Singapore and Hong committed to delivering the best experience to our clients!

Since the start of our journey, Sleek has gained the trust of more than 450,000 businesses globally and raised a total of $51M in funding from world class venture capital funds.

In 2023, we were nominated in the Forbes Top 100, and Linkedin top 10 startups. We also obtained our B-Corp certification, making us one of the most sustainable company globally.

We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team in Sydney.

You will manage a portfolio of high-value clients, including medical practices (Clinics, dental, clinical labs...) and SMEs, delivering world-class service as their primary contact for all accounting needs.

Your responsibilities will include ensuring the smooth delivery of their bookkeeping, BAS preparation, and collaborating with the tax team for their tax returns. Moreover, your main goal is to support these clients in their journey building a business.

A prior solid experience in accounting for medical practices/companies, and expertise of all the corresponding solutions (practice management, point of sale..) are a definite plus.

Responsibilities:

• Provide accounting services to a portfolio of Australian SME clients
• Manage bookkeeping operations in liaison with the client and the bookkeeping team

• BAS preparation and submission
• Design, implement, execute and iterate processes to streamline the overall operations at Sleek
• Advising and engaging with clients on various accounting & taxation matters
• Liaise with the ATO on behalf of clients for technical questions
• Explore new solutions destined to enhance overall efficiency
• Tax return collaboration with the tax team

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• 5+ years experience as a practising accountant and tax practitioner for sole traders and SMEs
• Complete mastery of the Xero suite - it holds no secrets for you anymore.
• Effective client servicing & communication skills
• You have an entrepreneurial mindset and the intention to launch your accounting practice at some point. We can help you with that!
• High degree of professionalism & interpersonal skills, you love interacting with clients and supporting them with their accounting

Our office is based in Sydney near Hyde Park.

You must be allowed to work and live in Australia, we do not offer sponsorship for this role. Any candidate not fitting this requirement will not be considered..

• An environment that encourages innovation and the autonomy and freedom to apply your expertise.
• You will join a company with an inclusive culture within a global team that believes in the SLEEK values of being Simple, Loyal, Entrepreneurial, Excellent and Kind.
• You will have loads of opportunities to learn from experienced market leaders and be mentored and coached by them to grow your career in a fast-moving, always-evolving industry.
• You will have flexible work arrangements (Hybrid Model) with the ability to work remotely or from our Sydney CBD office
• Benefit from over $1k of Health & Benefits to spend annually on your healthy self
• Join a fast-paced, exciting and supportive team of fellow hustlers building an amazing company.

More about Sleek!

At Sleek, we work in a fast-paced start-up environment. We have a strong culture built around our five core values: Simplicity, Loyalty, Excellence, Entrepreneurship, and Kindness. As a deliberately multicultural team, our team comprises more than 18 nationalities and spoken languages.

We consider the company’s success to be a result of committed individual and team efforts, and are looking to onboard talented and creative people who want to make a difference. Corporate social responsibility is a passion, and as an equal-opportunity employer, we aim at making the world a better place.

We celebrate you: Sleek is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age or identity.

We are a Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant!

Sleek is on a mission to revolutionise how entrepreneurs operate their businesses. We want to give business owners peace of mind and the power of online solutions to allow them to focus on what they do best - growing their business.

We are a team of 500+ Sleekers from 18 countries, with offices in Australia, the United Kingdom, Singapore and Hong committed to delivering the best experience to our clients!

Since the start of our journey, Sleek has gained the trust of more than 450,000 businesses globally and raised a total of $51M in funding from world class venture capital funds.

In 2023, we were nominated in the Forbes Top 100, and Linkedin top 10 startups. We also obtained our B-Corp certification, making us one of the most sustainable company globally.

We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team in Sydney.

You will manage a portfolio of high-value clients, including eCommerce and SMEs, delivering world-class service as their primary contact for all accounting needs. Your responsibilities will include ensuring the smooth delivery of their bookkeeping, BAS preparation, and collaborating with the tax team for their tax returns.

A prior solid experience in accounting for ecommerce companies, and expertise of all the corresponding solutions (a2x, amazon, shopify, stripe, paypal...) are a definite plus.

Responsibilities:

• Provide accounting services to a portfolio of Australian SME clients
• Manage bookkeeping operations in liaison with the client and the bookkeeping team

• BAS preparation and submission
• Design, implement, execute and iterate processes to streamline the overall operations at Sleek
• Advising and engaging with clients on various accounting & taxation matters
• Liaise with the ATO on behalf of clients for technical questions
• Explore new solutions destined to enhance overall efficiency
• Tax return collaboration with the tax team

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• 5+ years experience as a practising accountant and tax practitioner for sole traders and SMEs
• Complete mastery of the Xero suite - it holds no secrets for you anymore.
• Effective client servicing & communication skills
• You have an entrepreneurial mindset and the intention to launch your accounting practice at some point. We can help you with that!
• High degree of professionalism & interpersonal skills, you love interacting with clients and supporting them with their accounting

Our office is based in Sydney near Hyde Park.

You must be allowed to work and live in Australia, we do not offer sponsorship for this role. Any candidate not fitting this requirement will not be considered..

• An environment that encourages innovation and the autonomy and freedom to apply your expertise.
• You will join a company with an inclusive culture within a global team that believes in the SLEEK values of being Simple, Loyal, Entrepreneurial, Excellent and Kind.
• You will have loads of opportunities to learn from experienced market leaders and be mentored and coached by them to grow your career in a fast-moving, always-evolving industry.
• You will have flexible work arrangements (Hybrid Model) with the ability to work remotely or from our Sydney CBD office
• Benefit from over $1k of Health & Benefits to spend annually on your healthy self
• Join a fast-paced, exciting and supportive team of fellow hustlers building an amazing company.

More about Sleek!

At Sleek, we work in a fast-paced start-up environment. We have a strong culture built around our five core values: Simplicity, Loyalty, Excellence, Entrepreneurship, and Kindness. As a deliberately multicultural team, our team comprises more than 18 nationalities and spoken languages.

We consider the company’s success to be a result of committed individual and team efforts, and are looking to onboard talented and creative people who want to make a difference. Corporate social responsibility is a passion, and as an equal-opportunity employer, we aim at making the world a better place.

We celebrate you: Sleek is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age or identity.

We are a Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant!

Retinue Accounting was founded on the belief that small business accounting support should be customer service focused, proactive and forward-looking, and upfront about fees and charges. Our fixed fee subscription model ensures our clients have peace of mind that we’ll give them the right advice, at the right time, at the right price with no hidden additional costs. 
We're more than a business – we're a team driven by our values and actions. Adaptability, commitment, and humility fuel our client-centered approach. We honour our promises, promote transparency, and move swiftly with purpose. We embrace new challenges, and proactively raise issues with a solutions mindset, knowing it takes a team effort to build a successful business.

Due to the rapid growth and success of our business, we're expanding our Tax services team in Sydney. Reporting to the Business Services Manager, you will supervise and mentor Junior and Business Services Accountants both in Sydney and offshore, to support a portfolio of small business customers, ensuring they have set their finances up for success.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage, allocate and review accounting work completed by junior members, all while fostering a supportive working environment
• Supervise and mentor a team of tax accountants, providing guidance, support, and training as needed
• Assist in tax compliance for individual and business clients, including reviewing tax returns, resolving any discrepancies, and optimising tax strategies
• Act as a primary point of contact for the Tax division, addressing inquiries, providing tax advice, and promoting strong client relationships
• Collaborate with senior management to assist in the development of tax planning strategies, identify opportunities for process improvement, and implement best practices
• Conduct regular quality checks on tax filings to ensure accuracy and adherence to regulations and company standards
• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations, conduct research on tax-related issues, and provide recommendations based on findings

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA / CA certification preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in tax accounting, with demonstrated expertise in individual and corporate tax
• Strong knowledge of tax laws, regulations, and compliance requirements
• Proven experience in supervising and leading a team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex tax concepts in a clear and concise manner
• Proficiency in Xero (including Xero Tax) and Microsoft Office Suite

Benefits

• $115-$125k + super depending on experience
• Flexible working options available, ability to work from home following probation
• Financial support with any formal studies and industry licenses and registrations
• Great North Sydney location close to public transport, with beautiful serviced offices and world-class amenities
• Regular in-office and off-site social gatherings, and ongoing engagement activities to support professional development and team building.
• Employee referral programs, help us grow our business and be rewarded!
• Exceptional professional growth. We are growing quickly and are continually creating new opportunities across the business. This includes management and leadership opportunities, new roles to fit the needs of the business, lateral opportunities etc

Our Commitment

At Retinue, we believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are crucial to our success. We recognize that diversity goes beyond race and ethnicity, and includes differences in gender, orientation, age, religion, ability, and more. We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels comfortable being themselves and can fully contribute their talents and skills. We are dedicated to building a workplace that values and respects individuals from all backgrounds and experiences. We welcome and encourage all qualified applicants to apply, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, ability, or other differences.

Apply now to join our team and contribute to the success of Australian small business!

Retinue Accounting was founded on the belief that small business accounting support should be customer service focused, proactive and forward-looking, and upfront about fees and charges. Our fixed fee subscription model ensures our clients have peace of mind that we’ll give them the right advice, at the right time, at the right price with no hidden additional costs. 
We're more than a business – we're a team driven by our values and actions. Adaptability, commitment, and humility fuel our client-centered approach. We honour our promises, promote transparency, and move swiftly with purpose. We embrace new challenges, and proactively raise issues with a solutions mindset, knowing it takes a team effort to build a successful business.

Due to our exponential growth and quickly expanding client base, we're looking for Senior Financial Accountants to join our team. If you come from public practice but are looking for a more rewarding, client-facing role with a business that prioritises growth, purpose and a values focused culture, then this is the role for you!

Key Responsibilities

• Mentoring mid-level and junior staff through reviewing work, providing clear, concise and supportive feedback within a culture-focused environment
• Preparation and review of monthly management reports, budgets and cash flow forecasts for clients’ businesses
• Explaining the key insights from financial information and management reporting to small business owners, in a clear and simple manner
• Utilising Xero to build dashboards that deliver accurate and timely financial insights 
• Prioritising and handling multiple tasks and jobs effectively, while still maintaining high-quality work
• Being the focal point for all queries and advice from your clients, ensuring they get the support they need from our services
• Developing and maintaining positive relationships with your clients, working with them to achieve their business goals.
• Remaining current on industry trends, changes in regulations and best practices, and effectively communicating this information to clients in a clear and simple manner

Requirements

• Degree qualified with minimum 2-4 years’ experience in public practice
• CPA or CA qualified
• Experience working with small business clients
• Proficiency in Xero and Xero Practice Manager
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to manage a portfolio of clients and review the work of junior staff

Benefits

• $100,000-$120,000 + super (depending on experience) + company mobile + km allowance
• Financial support with any formal studies and industry licenses and registrations
• Yearly overseas holiday for our top performers across the business
• Spacious office space in North Sydney with great amenities (coffee machine, pool table, table tennis), close to public transport, cafes, gyms and retail 
• Regular social gatherings, conferences and ongoing engagement activities to support professional development and team building
• Employee and client referral programs, help us grow our business and be rewarded!
• Exceptional professional growth. We are growing quickly and are continually creating new opportunities across the business. This includes management and leadership opportunities, new roles to fit the needs of the business, lateral opportunities etc.

Our Commitment

At Retinue, we believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are crucial to our success. We recognize that diversity goes beyond race and ethnicity, and includes differences in gender, orientation, age, religion, ability, and more. We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels comfortable being themselves and can fully contribute their talents and skills. We are dedicated to building a workplace that values and respects individuals from all backgrounds and experiences. We welcome and encourage all qualified applicants to apply, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, ability, or other differences.

Apply now to join our team and contribute to the success of Australian small business!