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About you:

We are seeking a highly motivated and technically skilled accountant who takes pride in delivering work accurately, efficiently, and on time. You will thrive in a team environment, communicate effectively, and demonstrate strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail.

You will also have the following:

• Minimum 4 years accounting experience in business services;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to build great rapport with staff and clients alike;
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and ability to adhere to externally driven deadlines (by the ATO), and internally driven deadlines (by stakeholders);
• Highly motivated individual with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision, problem solve, and take initiative;
• Ability to prioritise your work given time and budget deadlines;
• Ability to demonstrate ownership of your duties and client tasks, exhibiting a high level of attention to detail and accuracy and, crucially, an ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks;
• Experience with or exposure to the direct involvement in the affairs of clients;
• Passion for growth and learning, ability and/or open-mindedness to grow their technical and soft skills as well as mentor younger/more junior staff; and
• CA Qualified, or near completion your CA program 

Technical skills:

• Strong knowledge of Australian Income tax laws and legislations 
• Experience with the preparation of financial statements and income tax returns for individuals, companies, trusts, and partnerships, Div7A issues, FBT, GST, and CGT
• Experience with Xero or an understanding of the software, including the ability to prepare financial statements, as well as assist our clients using Xero.
• Experience with SMSFs is favourable but not essential – ability to prepare financial statements and tax returns for Self-Managed Superannuation Funds
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
• Qualification in Accounting 

How to Apply:

To apply, please submit your resume along with a tailored cover letter to Domenic (Canberra) or Michael (Brisbane) directly through seek or through the form above.

In your cover letter, we’d like you to highlight:

• What you value most in an employer and workplace culture.
• What inspired you to pursue a career in accounting.
• Your experience preparing financial statements and tax returns, including knowledge of Australian tax laws.
• How you have successfully managed multiple priorities or deadlines while maintaining accuracy and high-quality work.
• Any experience mentoring or supporting junior staff and contributing to a collaborative team environment.
• Your professional development goals and how you see yourself growing in a senior accounting role.
• Why Nexis’ culture, values, or approach to client service appeals to you and how you would contribute to our team.

Please refer to the full advertisement on Seek for further details about this opportunity and the comprehensive benefits of joining the Nexis team.

About you:

You are a proactive, highly organised, and adaptable administrator with a proven ability to support multiple teams in a fast-paced professional environment. You thrive on variety, enjoy managing competing priorities, and are confident liaising with clients, colleagues, and government agencies. With strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a solutions-focused mindset, you take pride in ensuring smooth workflows and timely delivery of client services. You are motivated to grow your career, embrace challenges, and contribute to a collaborative, supportive, and high-performing team.

We are searching for someone who also:

• Is year 12 educated and must have Australian citizenship or permanent residency;
• Has sound, provable experience, ideally gained in a professional office or accounting practice environment;
• Preferably has 2+ years of experience working in an accounting practice in a similar role; or 3 + years of administration experience within a professional office;
• Experience with Xero and XPM software is desired but not required;
• Strong technical skills in Microsoft Office Suite;
• Has experience in dealings with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) and the ATO portal is desired but not required;
• Has the ability to think and work fast to support a busy internal team through the use of multiple system platforms;
• Professionally driven and client focused;
• Is comfortable managing projects, and streamlining operations;
• Is comfortable with (and experienced in) dealing with clients and managers;
• Has experience in answering phones and handling switchboards;
• Has the ability to build and maintain professional internal and client relationships;
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills;
• Demonstrates initiative, flexibility and self-management skills with a proven capacity to work within a fluid environment with minimal supervision;
• Able to conduct excellent co-ordination and diary management; and
• High level of organisational skills and the ability to multi-task, manage conflicting priorities and work under pressure to meet deadlines.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your resume along with a tailored cover letter to Kelsey directly through Seek or through the form above.

In your cover letter, we’d like you to highlight:

• Your experience providing administrative support to accountants, bookkeepers, or senior executives within professional services or accounting environments.
• Examples of how you have successfully managed competing priorities, complex calendars, or high volumes of correspondence.
• Your ability to liaise with clients, government agencies (such as the ATO or ASIC), and internal teams with professionalism and efficiency.
• Any experience with accounting software (e.g. Xero, XPM) or managing compliance-related tasks.
• The strengths you bring to this role and why you believe you are a strong fit for Nexis.

 Please refer to the full advertisement on Seek for further details about this opportunity and the comprehensive benefits of joining the Nexis team.