Senior Accountant - Business Advisory

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:

As a Senior Accountant, you will go beyond traditional number-crunching, providing valuable insights that help our clients thrive. In this role you will analyse financial information, prepare financial reports, and maintain meticulous records of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, or other financial activities for the Firm’s clients.

Beyond the numbers, you’ll collaborate closely with Partners and mentor junior team members, making a meaningful impact both internally and externally. What sets us apart is our office culture, one that fosters teamwork, celebrates achievements and encourages professional development.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare clear, concise and accurate work papers, that serve as evidence of work performed and the foundation for decision making;

Apply your knowledge of the clients business environment and industry positioning to deliver tailored advice;

Act as a mentor/buddy to graduates, sharing your knowledge and helping them with their work, to shape the next generation of accountants

Prepare financial statements that comply with all current, legal and accounting reporting standards;

Prepare documentation for Partners for client meetings and presentation ;

Research, identify and resolve all complex accounting issues;

Prepare and analyse management accounting reports; and

Conduct detailed reviews of tax and FBT returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

About you:

Education Requirements:

Essential

Business / Commerce degree with Accounting Major

Desirable

Completion of CA or equivalent

Demonstrated Experience & Attributes

2 to 4 years in a similar role

Strong communication skills

Strong attention to detail

Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team

Committed to continuing professional development

Location: Level 2/70 Kent St, Deakin ACT 2600

Salary: Between $86,000 - $103,000 (including super), based on experience

Open Date: 3 July 2026

Close Date: 2 August 2026

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.

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