Senior Accountant

NT - Darwin

Full Time

Job description

Darwin City | Northern Territory

Hays Accounting & Finance are proud to be partnering with a values-driven and highly respected Northern Territory organisation to recruit a Senior Accountant for their Darwin office.
This is a permanent opportunity offering flexibility from 3 days per week through to full-time, with a clear pathway into a management position for the right candidate. Flexible start and finish times are available, making the role suitable for those balancing family or other commitments.

Working with a diverse portfolio of clients, you will be responsible for preparing financial statements, reviewing reconciliations, managing compliance requirements, and building strong client relationships. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with business leaders, provide proactive financial guidance, and contribute to the ongoing growth of a well-established practice.


Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare financial statements and compliance work for a diverse client portfolio
  • Review reconciliations and paperwork to a high standard
  • Manage BAS, IAS and general compliance obligations
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships
  • Identify and communicate financial risks and opportunities
  • Support and mentor junior staff as required
  • Contribute to continuous improvement and practice growth initiatives

About You
  • CA qualified or nearing completion
  • Experience within public practice accounting
  • Strong financial statement preparation experience
  • Sound understanding of compliance requirements and reporting obligations
  • Experience with Xero and cloud-based accounting systems
  • Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

What's on Offer
  • Permanent role offering 3 days per week through to full-time hours
  • Clear pathway to Manager
  • Flexible working arrangements and school-friendly hours
  • Ongoing professional development and support
  • Opportunity to work with a purpose-driven organisation making a meaningful impact across the Northern Territory
  • Salary aligned with experience and market benchmarks

If you are looking to take the next step in your public practice career and join a collaborative, values-led team, we would love to hear from you.
For a confidential discussion, contact Brianny Johns at Hays on (08) 8943 6063 or apply now.


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Job Summary

  • Published on: 20 Jul, 2026
  • Category: Accounting Support
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Full Time
  • Salary:
  • Location: NT - Darwin
  • Job Nature: Full Time

Company Details

  • Name: Hays
  • Location: NT - Darwin