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$100k - $135k Package North Sydney (2 Days WFH) Collaborative Team | Social Environment | Genuine Work Life Balance This boutique accounting firm offers the ideal environment to fast-track your career in a supportive, collaborative, and genuinely friendly team. Led by two approachable Partners who recognise the value of their people, the firm is committed to delivering exceptional client service across Audit, Tax, Compliance, Virtual CFO, Bookkeeping, and Business Advisory. The firm's impressive client base has been built predominantly through referrals, reflecting its outstanding reputation in the market. You will gain exposure to a diverse range of clients across industries including aged care, licensed clubs, education, software as a service (SaaS), sporting associations, natural resources, and not-for-profit organisations, where the firm has developed expertise. They are now seeking an experienced Senior Accountant who is eager to take ownership of a growing client portfolio, mentor junior team members, and play an integral role within a collaborative team. This is the perfect opportunity for someone ready to step into the next stage of their career, with the autonomy to manage engagements while continuing to develop under the guidance of experienced Partners. In this role, your responsibilities will include: Preparation and review of tax compliance for all entities including SMSFs Review of BAS, IAS, PAYG Instalments and more VCFO consulting, including tax planning and broader advisory work Liaising directly with clients, understanding their needs and delivering high-quality service Providing feedback, mentorship and guidance to junior team members To be considered for this exceptional leadership position you will: Have a minimum of 3 – 4 years' business service experience within a reputable public practice firm Hold a CA/CPA qualification (or be close to completion) Be Degree qualified Be enthusiastic about mentoring and train junior team members Poses excellent communication, organisational, and client relationship management skills This firm knows the value of their people, in addition to the above they offer: Uncapped career progression through to management and beyond Autonomy to manage your own client portfolio with Partner support A flexible hybrid working environment with two days working from home Great culture with regular team lunches, EOFY celebrations, and Christmas parties Exposure to a diverse client base and ongoing professional development opportunities To apply for this role, please email your resume to amelia.barber@lawsonelliott.com.au quoting reference AFB17963 or for additional information phone Amelia Barber on 0400 782 957 .
11,726 accountant jobs open right now — here's where
Most are in the US, but your next role might be somewhere unexpected.
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Right now there are 11,726 open accountant positions on WorkMundi. The US leads with 3,242 jobs, followed by India (2,285), Australia (1,359), Philippines (629), and Singapore (441). If you've been thinking your options are limited to one country, look again.
One practical move: search by country first, not just by job title. The accountant role differs in scope, compliance, and day-to-day work depending on where you'd be based. A position in Australia may involve different tax codes, audit standards, and reporting cycles than one in India or the US. Narrowing by location before you read descriptions saves time and helps you spot roles that actually fit your expertise.
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