Senior Accountant / Team Leader - Lead Accounting Services

Senior Accountant / Team Leader - Step Into a Strategic Leadership Role

Make your mark at a forward-thinking advisory firm that values people, progress, and partnership.

About Lead Advisory Group

LEAD Advisory Group is a dynamic and client-focused financial and business advisory firm located in Bendigo, Australia. We offer integrated solutions in accounting, taxation, lending, business strategy, and wealth planning.

We don't believe in one-size-fits-all advice, and we don't treat our people that way either. At LEAD, we build long-term partnerships with clients and foster real growth opportunities for our team. 

Visit us at: https://www.leadgroup.com.au/

Learn more about us by watching this video from the Director, Glenn Taylor: https://youtu.be/NbTnKLdYNgo

Here's What We Offer

• A competitive salary starting from $100K - 120K
• Study support for CA/CPA 
• Flexible working hours to accommodate personal needs
• Active Social Club with quarter events and monthly Friday lunches
• Tailored learning and development program

About the Role

We're looking for a driven Senior Accountant with strong leadership capabilities to join our team. You'll lead a small team of professionals, provide technical oversight, and work closely with senior leadership to improve internal systems and drive client value.

• Lead and mentor a team, fostering collaboration and professional growth
• Assist senior managers in enhancing systems and improving workflow efficiency
• Oversee and review compliance deliverables such as financial statements and tax returns
• Manage annual tax planning and deliver tailored tax-saving strategies
• Review business advisory reports and contribute to clients' strategic planning
• Communicate complex accounting, taxation, and business matters clearly.

Skills and Experience

• 5+ years of experience in public practice, specifically in tax and business advisory
• At least 2+ years in leadership, managerial, or supervisory capacity
• Strong track record in managing deadlines and client relationships
• High level of accuracy and analytical thinking
• Experience with a wide range of clients across industries
• Proficient in cloud-based accounting platforms, especially Xero
• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.

Please Note

• Applicants must currently reside in Australia with unrestricted permanent work rights.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

If you're ready to lead with impact and grow with a firm that values its people as much as its clients. We'd love to hear from you.