OUR VALUE PROPOSITION

At RSM, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change for both our clients and our people.

RSM Australia supports a people-centric and collaborative culture where we are committed to empowering and developing you. As a leading professional services firm, we connect you to an extensive network of global resources and invest in your future. We value the meaningful work that you do and encourage you to be a part of the change.

Our value proposition is our commitment to you; it highlights the experiences, benefits, and value that you can expect as part of RSM. This is underpinned by our three values - integrity in everything that we do, supporting clients everywhere, and developing and valuing everyone.

Who we are:

RSM Australia is a member of RSM, the world's 6th largest network of audit, tax and consulting firms. We are an award-winning professional services firm with over 100 years experience supporting Australian businesses. We believe in putting people first and we are proud to have developed a work culture that fosters growth, collaboration and success.

About the role:

Ready to take the next step in your accounting career?

RSM Melbourne is growing, and we're seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our collaborative and high-performing Business Advisory team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a diverse client portfolio, build your technical expertise, and accelerate your professional development within a supportive and people-focused environment.

Working closely with experienced Managers and Partners, you'll play a key role in delivering business advisory and strategic outsourcing services to a broad range of clients across various industries.

What You'll Be Doing
Business Advisory

• Prepare financial statements in accordance with current accounting and reporting standards.
• Prepare income tax returns for companies, trusts, partnerships, and individuals.
• Analyse financial information and prepare management reports.
• Research and resolve complex accounting and taxation issues.
• Provide advice relating to GST, Capital Gains Tax, Fringe Benefits Tax, and other tax matters.
• Assist with client meetings and preparation of supporting documentation.
• Support a broad range of clients with business advisory services.
• Prepare clear and concise workpapers and documentation.

Strategic Outsourcing

• Process daily accounting transactions across a variety of industries.
• Perform bank reconciliations.
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
• Process payroll and related obligations.
• Prepare BAS, payroll tax, and superannuation reporting.
• Set up and maintain client accounting files.
• Assist with month-end reporting and management accounts.
• Liaise directly with clients and build strong working relationships.

About you:

You are a motivated accounting professional who enjoys working closely with clients and delivering high-quality outcomes.

Essential Requirements

• Business, Commerce or Accounting degree with an Accounting major.
• Minimum 3 years' experience within public practice accounting.
• Strong proficiency in Xero Accounting Software.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Desirable

• CA qualified or currently completing CA (or equivalent professional qualification).

Life at RSM:

RSM provides a great environment to build skills and confidence and we help our people achieve their best. We are trusted advisors to our clients, so it is critical for us to find the right people for the job on offer. Our network of offices across Australia and around the world allow us to offer a personal service to all our clients regardless of where they are!

Working for RSM entitles everyone to a wide range of leading health, wellness financial and lifestyle benefits.

How to apply:

Please click on the "apply" button and complete our online application form.

Agencies, thank you for thinking of us, but our recruitment is managed internally, and we will reach out to our preferred suppliers if we need assistance.