Senior Accountant/Accounting Manager

 

Who we are, and why it matters.

At Milanese & Co Accountants we’re dedicated to providing the highest standard of service and advice to our clients. Our firm prides itself on building strong relationships with our clients to ensure we can help them achieve their goals and guide them to success.

Our WHY is to make a difference to our clients and teams lives by not just doing tax returns but forming trusted, lasting relationships with our clients and sharing the successes of their journeys.

 

Why are we looking for a Manager?

Our business is continually growing with an exciting and diverse range of clients, therefore we are seeking a Manager that stands out from the rest to join our team. We're client obsessed and were founded on the basis of being able to provide more to our clients than what they have received from their previous accountants.

This is the perfect opportunity for someone who is seeking a long-term, stable role with future opportunities and being part of a dynamic growing team.

 

The Manager Role:

You’ll be responsible for providing excellent customer service, and managing client compliance services. The duties you will undertake will include (but not limited to):

  • Assisting clients with compliance;

  • Speaking and communicating with clients directly;

  • Reviewing of financials and income tax returns for a wide variety of clients;

  • Work with our team to ensure jobs are completed efficiently and effectively by meeting technical standards;

  • Experience with a variety of complex work including FBT, CGT, SMSF, Year End Tax Planning, Business Structures and Business Advisory Services with clients;

  • Help to mentor and support junior staff members, and supporting and assisting the directors;

  • Working within a team and assisting others where required.

We’re looking for someone who is professional, relationship focused, and has the ability to think ahead and use initiative.

 

Our Ideal Person?

To succeed in this role, you’ll need to be able to build strong relationships with our clients to ensure we can help them achieve their goals and guide them to success.

The right person for this particular role, will be:

  • Wanting to deal directly with our clients and our team;

  • Be reliable, trustworthy and take pride in everything you do (attention to detail is in your DNA);

  • Excellent organisation skills, the ability to multitask and prioritise;

  • 5+ years’ experience in public practice;

  • 2+ years’ experience in reviewing financial accounts, tax returns and BAS for small to large businesses;

  • Strong knowledge of small business capital gains and the application of it;

  • Familiarity and knowledge of accounting software products including both Xero and MYOB’s products;

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills;

  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team; and

  • CPA/CA Qualifications preferred – the right attitude and ability to provide a result is.

 

The finer details:

This is a full-time role, with flexibility within your working hours.

There is flexibility to work from either our Gawler or Northgate office. Please note for your training period, you will be required to be in the Gawler office.

Your salary will be competitive based on experience. Other benefits include, team building afternoons, Friday drinks and quarterly rewards.

Is this the role for you? Please apply through Seek or by emailing your cover letter and resume to our Admin Manager, Samantha, at samantha@milaneseco.com.au. If you have any questions, please reach out to Samantha on 08 8523 0999.

No agency please. All applications will be handled with the strictest of confidence.