• Growing, Australian based global equity manager 
• Growth and Mentorship opportunity – Join a team that Inspires and Challenges You 
• Melbourne CBD location – Full time, permanent position 
• Office based work environment 

About Us 

Bell Asset Management is a global equity specialist and has been managing global equities on behalf of Australian and US pension funds since 1997 and has been managing its own managed funds since 2007. We are a team of 28, with Investment Management and operations run out of Melbourne. 

After significant investment in our team and systems we continue to grow our assets under management. We manage over $5 billion of assets under management that is focused on delivering consistent performance outcomes and high quality service to our clients located in Australia, Asia, Europe and the United States. We are investing for growth in clients and assets sources both domestically and overseas. 

About the Opportunity 

Reporting to the Head of Finance, our Senior Corporate Accountant will be part of a small, high- performing team with regular exposure to management and other business functions. You will get the opportunity to rapidly further develop your technical skills and commercial acumen through exposure to a wide range of business issues and stakeholders. 

In this role you will play critical part in all aspects of management and financial reporting requirements of our business. You will assist the business across various corporate accounting functions. Your responsibilities will involve but not limited to:  

• Preparation of monthly management accounts and annual financial accounts 
• Accounts Payable, Cash management and Credit card management 
• Calculating and invoicing the management and performance fees accurately and in a timely manner. 
• Prepare Monthly BAS, Annual Income Tax, and FBT workpapers. 
• Assist in annual audit and tax processes. 
•  Assist in annual budgeting process and updated financial reforecasts. 
• Provide oversight for corporate accounting and tax related to BAM USA. 

About You 

We are looking for a motivated self-starter who is adaptable and comfortable managing expectations with stakeholders across the organisation. If you thrive in a hands-on role within a fast-paced environment, this is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career.     

Technical skills 

• CPA or CA qualified 
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in relevant financial and Management Accountant roles. 
• Expertise using accounting software Xero 
• Excellent communicator skills, both verbally and written. 
• Strong literacy in MS office Excel and Word.,   
• Proven experience in driving outcomes, identifying requirements, addressing issues, and planning effective solutions. 
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple deadlines. 

How to Apply 

We would love to see your resume and a cover letter if you are interested in applying. Please follow the steps on LinkedIn to submit your information or reach out to Celine Drogat from Partale via [email protected] should you have any questions. 

The Tax Technologist will report to the Senior Global Indirect Tax Technology Manager and will be responsible for both indirect and direct tax technology for Asia and ANZ.

Main responsibilities include leading the Vertex O International implementation and assisting with the development, management, maintenance, and testing of the tax systems at AECOM.

This position will support tax technology throughout AECOM by identifying and implementing new technology and/or process improvements to drive compliance and savings along with ensuring tax team members are properly trained.

What will a day in this role look like:

• Lead Tax Engine and Tax Compliance implementations, maintenance and documentation of the indirect tax automation and reporting process tools (Vertex O, VITR, SAF-T, Real Time Reporting, e-invoicing etc)
• Assess, document, and improve processes and data flows
• Drive data analytics tools (Alteryx, Power BI) to increase efficiency for tax activities, including designing and developing Alteryx workflows and providing Alteryx training across AECOM

Koala’s mission is: Better furniture experiences, designed with the World in mind. Combining customer-centric products, a world-class technology and fulfillment platform, incredible customer service and social good; we are changing the way people buy and enjoy furniture to create happier, healthier habitats.

Why we have this role @ Koala

We are looking for a Financial Accountant who will be responsible for all financial inventory controls and processes at Koala. From reviewing the item receipts and billing, through to cost of sales recognition and stock on hand verification, this role is a critical link between Supply Chain and Finance to ensure that our financial systems can report accurate and timely data to the business for decision making.

Koala is looking for someone who is a challenger, to look at our existing processes globally and introduce best practice systems, automation and efficiencies.

What key responsibilities does this role have @ Koala?

• Oversee inventory financial management in accordance with company guidelines
• Develop and implement improvements to existing operational procedures in order to maximise efficiency and accuracy of inventory on hand and cost of goods sold
• Ownership of cost of goods recognition in line with company accounting policy
• Perform critical inventory tasks to ensure the correct amount and value of items are recorded in stock accurately in the general ledger
• Maintain updated and accurate records of inventory, including transfers and cycle counts
• Review documentation and monitor product codes to search for discrepancies; troubleshoot quantity discrepancies between stock and records
• Track rates of accuracy, purchase and return as well as defective items to inform supply chain and quality control
• Generate financial inventory reports including product profitability; review reports monthly with relevant stakeholders 
• Prepare intercompany invoicing for Global Koala Group 
• Nurture positive relationships with suppliers and provide a highly accountable level of customer service to all stakeholders 
• Month end reporting
• Reconciliation of balance sheet accounts regularly
• Provide insights to the wider finance team and business

Ideal background…

• Previous cost accounting or inventory experience in a manufacturing or retail industry
• Ability to effectively communicate with non-finance staff, including supply chain, logistics and warehouse
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong attention to detail
• Self-motivated and forward thinking
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple stakeholders
• Excellent working knowledge of computer software including Excel/GSheet and other production / costing software and ERP systems (Netsuite experience a bonus)
• Relevant Accounting/Business or Finance degree
• Currently studying for or completed CPA or CA is desirable

Treehouse Perks and Privileges…

Koala is only great when its employees are happy — and we’re one happy bunch! 

• WFB/Hybrid working - We’re mixing it up with a couple of days back in the Alexandria Treehouse (office) and work from bed/home (WFB); we want you to do your best work the way that works for you, including from anywhere on the globe (T&Cs apply)!
• Take a break - Generous time off - volunteer, parental, Koala life leave and more to help keep your work-life balance, balanced. 
• Tuesday lunches, Monthly barbies, socials and stocked kitchen - With an emphasis on healthy, local and organic produce.
• Pet-friendly - The Koala Treehouse is as pet-friendly as they get!
• Surprise & delight - The two-word combo at the core of everything we do. All Koalas can expect to enjoy free Koala products with ‘mates rates’ for your friends and fam. 
• Support & wellbeing - Our employee experience respects and embraces all families, formed, found and evolving. You’ll have access to our Employee Assistance Program, which includes unlimited sessions for financial, work, relationship, family or wellbeing support.
• Accelerate your career - via our Learning Management platform Juno, as well as individual and team growth budgets and dedicated days. 
• Short and long-term incentive plans ensure you benefit as Koala succeeds!  
• Community & connection - We believe that simply doing ‘no harm’ isn’t good enough  So, how are we doing our part? BCorp Certified, WWF Partnership, volunteer days, a member of SoftLanding,  1% and so much more.
• All in all, the Koala Kommunity is a great place to hang out and belong to!

Koalities we look for…

At Koala, we do things a little differently and we don’t shy away from the fact that we expect a lot from our employees! We are ambitious. We are curious. We are selfless. We want you to challenge expectations, always look to make a difference and give us something different from the norm. We want people that bring great energy, that have a long-game focus and are always trying to find new angles and approaches to the way we work. We're a team full of entrepreneurial spirit and have a relentless focus on 'what's next' but while always reviewing 'what's been done' and learning, growing and adapting. We're confident, but NEVER arrogant and we adapt to change like Steve Smith under a short ball.  Honesty and empathy drive everything we do, as well as a total focus on exceeding our customers’ expectations. So if you feel like this could be you... well what the bloody hell are you waiting for? Drop us a line, and let's see what you've got! ;)

There’s no such thing as a ‘perfect’ candidate, Koala is a place where everyone has opportunity. So however you identify and whatever background you bring with you, please apply if this is a role that would make you excited to come into work every day. We’re an equal opportunity employer, and recognize that a diverse workforce is crucial to our success as a business.
To read more, check out our careers, LinkedIn, or the great work we do with Work180.

Our team at Unity Fund Services is expanding and we are searching for a Fund Accountant to join the team who wants to redefine fund administration.

We are building our team with proactive, analytical thinkers who approach problem solving with a positive attitude. We are searching for Fund Accountants who have the ability to build strong rapport with their peers and also are able to be trusted advisers to our clients.

The role will see you assume responsibility for a number of funds including:

• property funds

• private equity funds

• infrastructure funds

• fund of funds

• debt funds

Additional to fundamental fund accountant tasks day to day responsibilities include:

• Maintenance and review of accounting records including entering transactions into Reckon Accounts accounting software;

• Processing of investor transactions;

• Tax compliance including distribution calculations and BAS returns;

• Liaison with external auditors and service providers;

• Processing of expense payments (funds operating expenses);

• Preparation of annual Financial Statements; and

• Preparation of periodical management reporting packs (typically monthly).

Further requirements to apply

• 1-3 years of general fund accounting experience (alternatives, hedge, private equity or property fund administration experience helpful but not essential);

• Ability to deliver accurate and timely work in accordance with deadlines

• Understanding of accounting principles

• Excellent written and communication skills

• Relevant qualifications in accounting and/or finance (CPA/CA qualified or willingness to study towards);

• Strong discipline in record keeping

• A team player and also able to work independently and

• Understanding and respect of confidentiality.

Desirable

• Advanced Excel and competent Word and PowerPoint skills

• Advanced Microsoft Excel and Word skills essential

• Experience in managing client service relationships an advantage

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills - clarity and attention to detail is key

• Good commercial awareness

Who We Are

Unity Fund Services is redefining fund administration. We work with the latest technology platforms and systems, and have an unswerving professionalism and commitment to excellence in everything we do, Unity Fund Services is delivering a competitive advantage to investment managers and confidence to investors.

Rapidly becoming a service provider of choice in the Australian. We have serviced more than 300 funds across over 80 investment managers covering property funds, hedge funds, fixed income, currency, long-only equity, fund of hedge funds, listed investment companies (LICs), private equity and commodity funds.

We provide an exceptional level of independent accounting, fund administration, taxation and registry services to a diverse range of clients, from start-ups through to established industry heavyweights. By providing a comprehensive suite of services, our skilled accounting and investment professionals enable managers to focus on their core capabilities: investment selection and the sourcing of capital.

For more detail, please visit our website - www.unityfundservices.com.au

What's on Offer?

•     Base salary $70,000 to $100,000 will be commensurate with qualifications, skills and experience related to the role.

•     Implement change and be a part of the fabric of the growing business;

•     On-the-job training and development; and a commitment to your ongoing learning and education

•     Excellent CBD location L16 Governor Macquarie Tower, 1 Farrer Place, Sydney NSW

•     WFH privileges on probation pass

Applications open for the role Monday 22nd January 2024

Applications close for the role on Monday 19th February 2024

Our team at Unity Fund Services is expanding and we are searching for a Senior Fund Accountant to join the team who wants to redefine fund administration.

We are building our team with proactive, analytical thinkers who approach problem solving with a positive attitude. We are searching for Senior Fund Accountants who have the ability to build strong rapport with their peers and also are able to be trusted advisers to our clients.

The role will see you assume responsibility for a portfolio of funds which may include:

• property funds

• private equity funds

• infrastructure funds

• fund of funds

• debt funds

Additional to fundamental Senior Fund Accountant tasks day to day responsibilities include:

• NAV calculation and unit pricing

• Preparation and/or review of management & statutory accounts;

• Distribution calculations;

• Management and performance fee calculations;

• Preparation, review and lodgement of BAS returns;

• Liaison with brokers, fund managers and custodians;

• System and process documentation;

• Assistance with managing audit process with external auditors and service providers;

• Interaction with clients.

Further requirements to apply

• 3-5 years of fund accounting experience (alternatives, hedge, private equity or property fund administration experience helpful but not essential);

• Ability to deliver accurate and timely work in accordance with deadlines;

• Understanding of accounting principles;

• Excellent written and communication skills;

• Relevant qualifications in accounting and/or finance (CPA/CA qualified or willingness to study towards);

• Strong discipline in record keeping;

• A team player and also able to work independently;

• Understanding and respect of confidentiality.

Desirable

• Advanced Excel and competent Word and PowerPoint skills

• Advanced Microsoft Excel and Word skills essential

• Experience in managing client service relationships an advantage

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills - clarity and attention to detail is key

• Good commercial awareness

Who We Are

Unity Fund Services is redefining fund administration. We work with the latest technology platforms and systems, and have an unswerving professionalism and commitment to excellence in everything we do, Unity Fund Services is delivering a competitive advantage to investment managers and confidence to investors.

Rapidly becoming a service provider of choice in the Australian. We have serviced more than 300 funds across over 80 investment managers covering property funds, hedge funds, fixed income, currency, long-only equity, fund of hedge funds, listed investment companies (LICs), private equity and commodity funds.

We provide an exceptional level of independent accounting, fund administration, taxation and registry services to a diverse range of clients, from start-ups through to established industry heavyweights. By providing a comprehensive suite of services, our skilled accounting and investment professionals enable managers to focus on their core capabilities: investment selection and the sourcing of capital.

For more detail, please visit our website - www.unityfundservices.com.au

What's on Offer?

•     Base salary $80,000 to $100,000 will be commensurate with qualifications, skills and experience related to the role.

•     Implement change and be a part of the fabric of the growing business.

•     On-the-job training and development; and a commitment to your ongoing learning and education.

•     Excellent CBD location at L16 Governor Macquarie Tower, 1 Farrer Place, Sydney NSW 2000.

 Applications open for the role Monday 22nd January 2024

Applications close for the role on Monday 19th February 2024

We are looking for a Financial Accountant to join our corporate division. The Symbio corporate division works with large corporate, multi-national and government organisations across the Asia-Pacific region.

Reporting to the Group Finance Manager, this role is responsible supporting the financial performance of Symbio through the provision of high-quality financial accounting & reporting and will work closely with the CFO Team.  This is a great opportunity to embark on a career in a commercial focused ASX listed company.

What you'll do as a Financial Accountant:

• Working with half-year and year-end audit processes
• Assist with preparation of the half-yearly and annual financial reports
• Build productive working relationships with internal stakeholders to understand their business operations and the financial information needs as end users
• Complete month-end close process in line with month-end close timetables
• Advisory to the business on technical accounting aspects
• Preparation & presentation on monthly Business Unit management reports
• Working well in team environment as well as autonomously

Entirely self-funded by a small team, Caleb and Brown, headquartered in Melbourne Australia, has grown in the last six years to become one of the leading cryptocurrency brokerage firms globally. By fostering a culture of crypto experience married with professional services, we are building the bridge to the traditional financial world.

We are looking for a passionate Assistant Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have impeccable problem solving skills, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic. This position presents an exceptional opportunity to be part of a fast-growing and internationally expanding business while working in a motivated and ambitious culture built around autonomy and results. 

Responsibilities

• Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable
• End of month processes including but not limited to journal entries, expense reporting and balance sheet reconciliations
• Regular bank reconciliations 
• Management of fixed assets register
• Data integration and variance analysis
• Manage financial information and data
• Introduce and maintain accounting processes
• Maintain internal control systems
• Assistance with external audit queries
• Bring new ideas and initiatives to drive change in the accounting space 
• Ad-hoc projects and further business analysis

To be considered for the position you must have at least 2 years of experience in a similar role. You should also meet the following requirements:·

• Confident working with Microsoft Excel 
• Exemplary written and verbal communication skills
• An adaptable working attitude and positive approach are crucial to success in this role
• Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) or equivalent

Highly Regarded

• Knowledge and understanding of Cryptocurrencies 
• Proficient with Oracle Netsuite

• Learn from a team of experienced cryptocurrency experts.
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• A dynamic and challenging work environment.

Company:

Description:

Marsh McLennan is seeking candidates for the following position based in the Sydney or Melbourne office:

Tax Manager, Pacific

What can you expect?

An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced tax professional to join Marsh McLennan (MMC) as a Tax Manager in Sydney or Melbourne. You will be a member of MMC’s Asia Pacific Tax team, reporting to the Regional Tax Lead, Pacific, based in Sydney. Working closely with MMC Tax colleagues in and outside the Asia Pacific region, you will be responsible for assisting with tax matters across all of MMC’s business activities in the Pacific region (Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, and other relevant territories), including providing advice on application of direct and indirect taxes, revenue authority reviews/audits, key projects, and merger and acquisition transactions. 

Whilst this role will not include direct involvement in various tax filing requirements, you will be required to assist with reviewing tax reporting and compliance. You will also assist with risk control procedures as well as partnering closely with other MMC stakeholders to make desirable enhancements to the upskilling of the tax reporting and compliance capabilities embedded within the Controllership and wider business team.

What is in it for you?

• Exposure to senior stakeholders across all areas of the business.

• Professional environment where your career path really matters and is supported in our global organisation.

• Hybrid working model.

We will count on you to:

• Provide tax advisory support and direction to various MMC colleagues on general tax matters in the Pacific region.

• Identify risks and opportunities, as well as plan, design and manage tax projects to contribute to the management of MMC’s effective tax rate and tax compliance requirements.  This would include working with relevant business functions across the Pacific region to ensure supportable tax positions for business transactions, reviewing permanent establishment exposures, withholding tax consequences, etc.

• Provide analysis and recommendations of tax positions, and effectively engage with key stakeholders in and outside the MMC Tax team to ensure communication and understanding of such matters. This includes supporting (where applicable) MMC’s tax filing positions, providing guidance on tax law changes, and tax implications for MMC’s M&A activities, restructuring initiatives, treasury funding issues, dividend flows, equity investment/capitalization issues, etc.

• Work closely with the business areas to provide tax guidance and support on corporate income tax, indirect taxes, transfer pricing, and legal entity structures, developing a tax culture with the business and other functional areas (finance and non-finance).

• Support the quarterly and year-end group tax reporting processes for the Pacific MMC entities. Review the quarterly US GAAP income tax provisions prepared by Controllership which are reported to MMC Tax in the USA. Review and contribute to the determination of provisioning of open tax issues based on submissions made by Controllership.

• Review the tax returns and tax summary memorandums of the key Pacific MMC entities produced by Controllership and outsourced service providers in order to support the Controllership in determining appropriate tax filing positions, as well as to identify tax risks and opportunities.

• Manage regional tax reviews, audits and dispute resolution initiatives in conjunction with wider Finance group.

• Manage regional tax reviews, audits and dispute resolution initiatives in conjunction with Controllership.

• Work in conjunction with MMC’s global Transfer Pricing team to manage transfer pricing analysis of all intercompany transactions from a tax perspective and characterisation of services for tax purposes.

• Maintain a current awareness of local tax legislation and case law that would impact the company's operations and establish proactive plans accordingly, for both cash and financial tax reporting purposes.

• Provide appropriate levels of tax training to MMC colleagues, when required.

What you need to have: 

• Bachelors Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or related degree.

• 5-8 years of relevant tax experience (covering direct tax, indirect tax and transfer pricing), ideally gained from a public accounting practice and/or in-house tax positions.

• A proven track record of working on tax issues in the Pacific region. 

• An understanding of US tax principles and US GAAP will be advantageous. 

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, managing multiple stakeholders.

• Ability to work effectively in a matrix environment.

• Ability to prioritise competing tasks.

About Marsh McLennan:

Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) is the world’s leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people. The Company’s 85,000 colleagues advise clients in 130 countries. With annual revenue of over $20 billion, Marsh McLennan helps clients navigate an increasingly dynamic and complex environment through four market-leading businesses. Marsh provides data-driven risk advisory services and insurance solutions to commercial and consumer clients. Guy Carpenter develops advanced risk, reinsurance and capital strategies that help clients grow profitably and pursue emerging opportunities. Mercer delivers advice and technology-driven solutions that help organizations redefine the world of work, reshape retirement and investment outcomes, and unlock health and well-being for a changing workforce. Oliver Wyman serves as a critical strategic, economic and brand advisor to private sector and governmental clients. For more information, visit marshmclennan.com, or follow us on LinkedIn and X.

Applications will only be accepted from candidates who have the appropriate approval to work in Australia. Successful applicants will be required to complete a criminal record check prior to commencement of employment.

Marsh McLennan is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age, background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one “anchor day” per week on which their full team will be together in person. Note: the changes to our hybrid work policy do not apply to officially designated remote workers and are subject to any works council or local legal requirement.

At Marsh we recognise that our people have different priorities and commitments. We are passionate about providing an inclusive workplace that supports all of our employees in managing those priorities, and we celebrate the diversity of all the family groups that make up our extended Marsh family. Marsh is proud to be an accredited Family Friendly Workplace, and a Work 180 endorsed employer. For information on the benefits and policies at Marsh visit www.work180.com and search “Marsh” under endorsed employers.

Sleek is on a mission to revolutionize how entrepreneurs operate their businesses. We want to give small business owners peace of mind and the power of online solutions to allow them to focus on what they do best - growing their business. As we work for our thousands of customers, we gather millions of data points about their business, and in turn, we transform those into useful, actionable insights and recommendations to accelerate their growth through smart algorithms.

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

We are looking for an awesome, switched on and all-rounder TPB-registered accountant to manage a portfolio of clients in Australia and lead a team of accountants!

You will be responsible for the delivery of any of our services that require Tax or BAS agent registration, like BAS submissions, STP, and annual company tax returns.

We are looking for someone to join our mission of modernising how accounting and back-office compliance is offered to small businesses.

You will have at least 2 years’ experience being fully responsible for all clients’ tax needs and will be comfortable managing and nurturing a team of bookkeepers working remotely. You will have a passion for delivering great client service to our clients, with excellent organisational skills and enjoy working in a fast-paced and supportive environment.

But more than anything, you will be an enthusiastic team player, excited about the role you can play in building an inclusive, respectful, fun team culture.

Responsibilities

• Supporting Sleek’s tax services in Australia, including internal process set-up
• Provide accounting and tax agent services to a portfolio of Australian startup and SME clients
• Liaising with the ATO on behalf of clients
• BAS preparation and submission
• Tax return preparation and submission
• Provide supervision and control for remote bookkeeping clients
• Advising and engaging with clients on various accounting & taxation matters
• Hire, train, nurture and grow a team of like minded accountants

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, including relevant Australian tax units
• TPB Tax agent registration as an individual with 2 years of experience - Mandatory
• 4+ years experience as a practising accountant and tax practitioner for sole traders and private companies

• 2+ years Xero Payroll experience, including setting up and assistance running Single Touch Payroll and superannuation
• Effective client servicing & communication skills
• High degree of professionalism, an excellent representative of our organisation
• Strong organisational and interpersonal skills
• Experience working with Xero Practice Manager, Google Suite (gmail, meets, drive), and other software applications
• Demonstrated ability to meet targets

• Our office is based in Sydney. You must have a visa that allows you to work and live in Australia, we do not offer sponsorship for this role)

• 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 our quickly expanding client base, we're looking for Senior Financial Accountants to join our expanding team. If you come from public practice, but are looking for a change that offers flexibility, travel and the ability to manage your own portfolio of clients, 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
• This role can require some travel to our clients businesses. A valid driver's license and access to a vehicle on weekdays is required
• 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
• 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!

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!