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Accountant

Cairns, Australia
$80,000/yr
Full-time
Permanent

The Opportunity

An established and highly regarded accounting firm in Queensland is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a strong client base, supportive professionals and a business that values long-term career development.

The successful candidate will manage a portfolio of SME clients, provide high-quality accounting and tax services, and contribute to advisory projects. A structured pathway toward a Manager-level position is available.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain strong relationships with clients
  • Prepare tax returns and financial statements for a diverse range of SME clients
  • Handle Division 7A matters
  • Manage Capital Gains Tax (CGT) matters
  • Manage Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) matters
  • Provide accounting and business advisory services
  • Work closely with clients to understand their financial and business requirements
  • Deliver accurate and timely accounting and tax compliance work
  • Assist with advisory and other accounting projects
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to a positive team environment
  • Progress toward a Manager-level role through structured career development

Requirements & Eligibility

  • CA or CPA qualified, or nearing completion
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in Australian Public Practice
  • Strong hands-on experience in tax compliance
  • Demonstrated experience managing client relationships
  • Proven experience dealing directly with clients
  • Strong knowledge of Division 7A, CGT and FBT
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills
  • Excellent work ethic and professional attitude
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Willingness to learn, develop and take on additional responsibilities
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Special Instructions

Sponsorship available for a suitable candidate who meets the required criteria.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please follow these instructions carefully:

  • Send your CV directly to apply@talynx.com.au.
  • Ensure your CV includes all relevant professional information.
  • Subject Line: Please mention the position you are applying for (Accountant) in the email subject.
  • Include at least two professional work references on your CV.
  • Attach copies of your skills assessment and trade certificates if available.
  • Attach a clear copy of your passport.

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Posted on September 12, 2026
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