Accountant
- Employer
- Mutual Trust
- Location
- Perth, Western Australia, Australia
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Closing date
- Nov 14, 2024
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- Job Role
- Accountant
- Sector
- Finance
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
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- Diverse client work with excellent benefits in supportive environment
- Genuine career development opportunities, mentoring and guidance
- Hybrid work model plus a range of staff benefits
We are looking for an Accountant with 3 or more years' experience to join a professional services and accounting firm, servicing privately held businesses, family groups and Indigenous Trusts.
In this role, you will work with Ultra High Net Worth clients, participate in critical discussions, collaborate closely with senior team members and gradually progress to client-facing responsibilities. This position offers a unique opportunity to develop your expertise in a dynamic environment while building meaningful relationships with influential clients.
The Opportunity
This is a hands-on role encompassing all aspects of accounting compliance and advisory services. You will receive mentoring and guidance, engage in complex problem-solving matters and enhance your technical proficiency and client relationship skills. This position is tailored to support your career development goals and ensure you grow professionally and in alignment with your aspirations.
What You'll Do
- Preparation of compliance documents, including tax returns, financial statements and activity statements.
- Client administration and document management.
- Assist with preparation of financial statements including cash flow statements for Indigenous Trusts.
- Liaising with third parties, including auditors, the ATO and client advisers.
- Completing assigned tasks within deadlines and time budgets.
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation for client matters.
About You
- Preferably 3 years' experience gained in Professional Services or Private Practice.
- Degree in Accounting, Business, Commerce, with a willingness to have commenced CA/CPA studies.
- Strong attention to detail and a passion for problem-solving.
- Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel and Word.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise with clients and external bodies effectively.
Culture & Benefits
Joining Mutual Trust offers you the opportunity to enjoy:
- Supportive flexible work arrangements.
- Opportunity to purchase up to four weeks additional leave each year.
- Recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality (Workplace Gender Equality Agency).
- Professional training and development for staff of all levels.
- Yearly health and well-being allowance and ongoing activities.
- Work with industry experts in highly specialised roles.
- Employee assistance program that offers free counselling and support for you and your family.
- Annual performance payment (based on your performance and Firm-wide results).
- Paid community / volunteer days and an award-winning staff giving program.
- Reward and Recognition program.
- Ongoing staff entertainment.
About Us
Mutual Trust is a Multi-Family Office which provides integrated wealth services to some of Australia's most successful families, family businesses, Trusts, not-for-profits and individuals. Our purpose is to help families achieve what matters most.
About Our Team
Mutual Trust has over 210 staff, located across our offices in Melbourne, Sydney, Perth and Adelaide. Our team enjoys a fun and engaging culture. We have diverse roles and opportunities across family office, accounting, tax, wealth management, agri-business, trustee and philanthropy competencies, supported by a broad corporate team of legal, financial, marketing and P&C professionals.
The Perth Team
Our Perth office is home to a close-knit team of around 20 staff, representing all areas of the business. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive environment, where everyone works together and maintains a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. If you're looking to join a team that values camaraderie and professionalism, you'll feel right at home here.
How to Apply
Mutual Trust is a purpose-led organisation. We achieve this with people who are Excellent, Heartfelt, Inspiring and Principled. If these values resonate with you, please submit your application online with the following:
- A cover letter, and
- A detailed resume in Word format.
If you would like more information on this role, please call Kate Farmer on 03 9605 9645.
Only applicants with permanent residency or without visa restrictions will be considered.
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