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About the Firm This highly regarded firm in Hawkes Bay is known for its client-focused approach and innovative solutions. With a longstanding presence in various sectors, the firm prides itself on delivering practical and forward-thinking advice. The firm values collaboration, professional growth, and integrity, creating a dynamic work environment for its employees. The Role As a Senior BAS Accountant, you'll play an integral role in the day-to-day management of a varied client base, delivering expert BAS accounting services, including tax planning, compliance, and advisory support. You'll guide a small team, ensure the accuracy and timeliness of all financial reporting, and help your clients thrive with tailored financial advice. Key Responsibilities Manage and grow a diverse portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality BAS services Oversee the preparation of financial statements, income tax returns, and GST returns Provide strategic tax advice and financial planning to clients, helping them make informed business decisions Mentor and develop junior team members, providing guidance and technical support Stay up-to-date on tax legislation and industry trends to ensure compliance About You CA or CPA qualified 4-5+ years of public practice experience with a strong background in BAS accounting A deep understanding of tax compliance, reporting, and advisory Experience in managing client portfolios and leading teams Proficient with accounting software such as Xero, MYOB, and similar platforms What's On Offer This role offers an excellent opportunity for career progression within a well-established firm, with clear paths for growth and professional development. You'll be part of a supportive team where your contributions are valued, and you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities. The competitive salary package reflects your experience and expertise, with the potential for flexible work arrangements to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance. Enjoy the dynamic lifestyle that Hawkes Bay has to offer, alongside a work culture that prioritizes client relationships and employee well-being. How to Apply For further details or to submit your application, please contact Riain at riain@fluidrecruitment.co.nz or call 027 341 7223 . www.fluidrecruitment.co.nz
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.
When you interview for an accountant role, expect this question: "Walk me through how you'd handle a transaction that doesn't reconcile." Hiring managers ask it because they want to see your troubleshooting method, not just whether you found the error. Practice explaining your logic step-by-step — what you check first, how you document it, and how you escalate if needed. That matters more than the final answer.
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