About BDO At BDO Australia, our why is ‘empowering people, realising possibilities’. One way we bring this to life is by hiring and developing exceptional talent, to deliver on our wide array of audit, tax and advisory services. About the Role BDO Western Sydney office, the newly established office aiming to extend BDO’s premier advisory and compliance services in the Western Sydney market, invites aspiring accounting professionals to be part of our dynamic and innovative team. We are geared towards addressing the diverse needs of local and international businesses in Australia's third-largest economy. BDO is a workplace that champions a culture of inclusion and diversity, and we offer: A competitive salary package: we attract the best candidates in the market by offering salary packages that reflect our team members skills ands contributions. Hybrid Working Arrangement: Enjoy the flexibility and balance of a hybrid working model. Lifestyle Benefits: Experience the advantage of our lifestyle benefits such as discounted gym memberships and participation in our sporting teams and events. Family-Focused Support: Benefit from our supportive family-focused resources. Mental Health Wellbeing: Access to mental health resources and coaching. Funded CA and CPA Qualification & Additional Study Support: Achieve further with our funded CA/CPA qualification, additional study support classes and other relevant courses. Why Join Us? Endless Growth Opportunities: Seize the chance to grow yourself and your career in Western Sydney’s rapidly evolving market and fast track your career opportunities. Direct Interaction with Partners: Engage directly with senior leadership, gaining invaluable experience and insights as well as contributing ideas that will shape how we work together and with our clients. Professional Development: Avail yourself of frequent technical training, leadership courses, career coaching, and more. Firm-wide & Social Events: Participate in unique events and foster community and collaboration with monthly and quarterly gatherings and our annual charity gala. Position Overview The Accountant or Senior Accountant will play a crucial role in providing high-end bespoke accounting services to our clients. This role involves direct liaison with clients, collaborative strategy development, and working with team members and partners across all our services areas. Key Responsibilities Offer accounting and advisory services to a diverse clientele covering local and international clients. Prepare financial statements (general purpose financial statements and management style financial reports), tax returns, monthly management reports, and other regulatory returns such as payroll tax and workers compensation renewals. Maintain and cultivate strong client relationships through direct liaison both virtually and in person. Lead client engagements and be the first point of contact for clients. As a Senior Accountant - you would be mentoring and training junior staff. Develop and implement client strategies in collaboration with team members and partners. Drive exceptional client service in all that we do. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting. 2- 5 years of professional accounting experience, preferably in a business services team within a chartered accounting environment. Proficiency in accounting software such as Xero and MS Office Suite, with an emphasis on strong Excel knowledge. Well-developed understanding of accounting principles and tax laws. Superior problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Committed to delivering quality service and maintaining strong client relationships. Why BDO? Working for BDO you will be part of a growing and market leading professional services firm. Our national and global footprint provides our people with opportunities to work on interesting client engagements, across diverse industry sectors and services. Our open and collaborative culture ensures access to Partners and professional mentors, to guide and accelerate your professional career, across a wide array of career pathways. We provide our people with various health and wellbeing, social, financial, and professional development benefits to help realise what’s possible. Participate in fitness challenges, join the BDO run club, or take advantage of exclusive discounts to corporate health insurance, gym, and wellness facilities via our BWell program. Access financial benefits from travel perks, retail discounts, free breakfast daily, vehicle financing support, employee referral rewards, study, and professional development support. Our leave options cater to the unique needs of our people; and include cultural and religious leave, paid leave for fertility and IVF treatments, blood donor leave, enhanced family support, plus options to purchase additional leave. You can also give back and get involved in community initiatives via our BCaring program. With a strong focus on learning and growth, we provide extensive technical training, dedicated leadership development programs, professional memberships, subscriptions and more. Our culture is underpinned by our core values (One, Bold, Human, Heart and Strive). We are proud to be recognised as an Inclusive Employer by the Diversity Council of Australia and an Employer of Choice by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Find out more about our culture and hear from our people via our social channels and career pages. Apply now to join teamBDO.