Senior Accountant

Job description

Your new company

This Independent Adelaide Chartered Accounting firm is recognised as one of South Australia's premier professional services organisations. With a strong reputation for delivering exceptional client outcomes, the firm continues to attract high-quality clients and talented professionals across a diverse range of industries.
You'll be joining a collaborative and forward-thinking team that genuinely invests in its people, offering ongoing professional development, career progression opportunities and a supportive culture where your contributions are valued.

Your new role

Due to continued growth, an exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Senior Accountant to join the Business Services team.
Working closely with Managers and Partners, you will manage a diverse client portfolio and be involved in:
  • Preparation of financial statements and tax returns for a broad range of entities
  • Managing client relationships and acting as a trusted advisor
  • Providing tax and business advisory services
  • Assisting clients with cash flow, budgeting and business planning
  • Reviewing work completed by junior team members
  • Mentoring and developing graduate and intermediate accountants
  • Identifying opportunities to add value and improve client outcomes
This role offers excellent exposure to advisory work and the opportunity to further develop your technical and client management skills.

What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this role you will possess:
  • CA or CPA qualification, or be close to completion
  • 4+ years' experience within an Australian public practice accounting firm
  • Strong technical knowledge across business services and taxation
  • Experience managing client relationships
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • A proactive and solutions-focused approach
  • The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

What you'll get in return

In return, you will have the opportunity to join one of Adelaide's most sought-after employers within the accounting profession and enjoy:
  • Competitive salary package
  • Exposure to quality clients and complex engagements
  • Genuine work-life balance and flexibility
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Structured learning and professional development
  • Regular social and team events
  • Modern CBD office environment
  • Supportive leadership team and collaborative culture

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Jason Hudson on 7221 4121 for a confidential discussion.



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Job Summary

  • Published on: 23 Jul, 2026
  • Category: Professional Practice
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Full Time
  • Salary:
  • Location: SA - Adelaide
  • Job Nature: Full Time

Company Details

  • Name: Hays
  • Location: SA - Adelaide