Gain experience in client advisory, tax planning, and financial statements within a supportive, close-knit team focused on your career development. Exciting Opportunity for an Accountant – Pathway to Partner Location : Beaudesert (with flexible work-from-home (WFH) options) Firm : Growing boutique firm with multiple offices About the Firm : This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing, close-knit boutique firm that offers a highly supportive and collaborative working environment. With offices across Queensland. This firm prides itself on delivering tailored, high-quality accounting services to its clients. The firm is passionate about developing its staff, offering an exceptional career pathway with the rare opportunity to progress to partner level. The firm places significant emphasis on professional growth, work-life balance, and providing exceptional client service. With a clear pathway to partnership and a supportive, dynamic team environment, this role is perfect for an ambitious individual ready to take the next step in their career. Key Responsibilities : As an Accountant with this firm, you will be entrusted with a diverse range of responsibilities that will allow you to broaden your expertise and advance in your career: Preparation of Financial Statements and Tax Returns : Handle the preparation of financial statements, tax returns, BAS, IAS, Payment Summary Statements, and other compliance requirements for clients. Client Management & Advisory : Manage a diverse portfolio of clients across various industries and entities, building strong relationships while offering tailored advisory services. Tax Planning : Provide proactive tax planning services to clients, helping them navigate complex tax issues and achieve the best possible financial outcomes. Compliance & Risk Management : Identify and manage compliance risks and opportunities as they arise, ensuring clients meet all regulatory requirements while maximizing their financial strategies. Team Collaboration : Work closely with the offshore team to deliver comprehensive client solutions (experience liaising with an offshore team is advantageous). Client Communication : Liaise directly with clients to discuss their accounting needs, offer valuable advice, and ensure client satisfaction. What’s on Offer : Pathway to Partner : This firm offers a rare and clear pathway to partner, allowing you to build a long-term career with progression opportunities. Flexible Working Hours & WFH Options : Enjoy a flexible work environment with the option to work from home and create a balance that suits your lifestyle. Work-Life Balance : The firm actively encourages a healthy work-life balance, ensuring you have time for both your professional and personal commitments. 6 Weeks Annual Leave : Generous annual leave offering, allowing you to take time off when you need it, ensuring a healthy work-life balance. In-House Training & Support : Benefit from ongoing industry-specific training, professional development, and mentorship from senior staff and partners. You’ll also receive support towards achieving CA/CPA qualifications. Client Contact & Advisory : Engage directly with clients, providing advisory services and developing a strong client base across various industries. Collaborative Environment : Work in a tight-knit, friendly team where your contributions are valued, and you can make a real impact. Onsite Parking : Enjoy the convenience of onsite parking at the Beaudesert office. Social Events : Participate in multiple social events throughout the year to foster team camaraderie and connect with colleagues outside of work. Challenging & Rewarding Role : Work on a wide variety of complex and interesting accounting tasks, providing you with opportunities to further develop your skills. Mobile Phone Allowance : Receive a mobile phone allowance to assist with work-related communications. Yearly Charity Donation : The firm values giving back to the community, offering a yearly donation to a charity of your choice. What You'll Do : In this role, you will be responsible for a wide range of accounting tasks, working closely with clients to ensure the best outcomes for their business and personal finances. Your day-to-day will include: Preparation and lodgment of Financial Statements, Tax Returns, BAS, IAS, and other client compliance documents. Management of your own client base across various industries, providing personalized advice and support. Advising clients on tax planning and identifying opportunities for improvement and optimization of their financial strategies. Managing client relationships, ensuring high levels of satisfaction, and providing ongoing support and communication. Identifying compliance risks and providing clients with tailored solutions. Collaborating with the offshore team to enhance service delivery (if applicable). How to Apply : If you’re an ambitious accountant with at least 4 years of experience in Australian public practice, this is your opportunity to work with a firm that offers career growth, flexibility, and a supportive team environment. To take the next step in your career, contact Ashley Courtney-Gentz for a confidential discussion: Office : 07 3229 8020 Mobile : 0487 691 862 Email : ashleybentleyrecruitment.com.au LinkedIn : Ashley Courtney-Gentz | LinkedIn At Bentley Recruitment, we specialize in recruiting for the public practice accounting sector. If you are an accountant with public practice experience, we have excellent coverage across the Australian market and would be happy to assist you in taking the next step in your career. Join a firm that values your growth, supports your ambitions, and offers you the flexibility to thrive both professionally and personally. Apply now