WFH Senior Accountants - Propeller Advisory

Propeller Advisory is a remote-first accounting and business advisory firm working with Australian small and medium businesses. We help our clients get clear on their numbers, make better decisions, and build something worth owning.

We are not a traditional firm. Every person on our team, whether they are in Queensland or the Philippines, is a real part of what we are building. No micromanagement. No politics. Just good work and honest communication.

We are growing and looking for a Senior Accountant to join one of our client pods. You will take ownership of a portfolio of Australian client work from financial statements and tax returns through to BAS preparation and tax planning support. You will also mentor junior team members and contribute to the continuous improvement of our processes.

• → Prepare and review complex financial statements for individuals, companies, trusts, and partnerships, ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards.
• → Prepare and review income tax returns and BAS across a range of entity types.
• → Provide proactive tax planning support and flag issues early.
• → Train and mentor junior and intermediate accountants, providing guidance to enhance their professional development.
• → Maintain accurate work records in Karbon (our practice management system).
• → Communicate clearly with the internal team to keep client work moving on time.
• → Stay current on Australian tax law changes and share updates with the team.
• → Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and service quality.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in public accounting, with a focus on tax and financial reporting.
• Strong knowledge of Australian tax legislation, entity structures, and compliance requirements.
• Confident Xero user.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with excellent attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Reliable internet connection and a dedicated home workspace.
• Availability during AEST business hours.

• CPA, CA, or ACCA qualification.
• Experience working with Australian clients or an Australian accounting firm.
• Familiarity with Karbon practice management software.
• Proven leadership and team management skills.