Senior Accountant with Leadership Opportunity Join the Leading Team of Accountants at Schurr & Ireland At Schurr & Ireland, we are focused on delivering a service that goes well beyond the numbers. Our market is growing, and Schurr & Ireland is leading the charge. That's why we're looking for a dynamic and professional Senior Accountant who has leadership aspirations to join our firm and continue their career development in a positive and friendly environment. About Us We are a well-established and fast-growing Accounting Practice with a strong reputation in the marketplace. With over 30 dedicated professionals across our New Plymouth and Eltham branches, the company's history dates back more than 40 years. We have a supportive team environment with dedicated staff that pride themselves on collaborating with their clients to ensure successful relationships and help their clients achieve their business goals and aspirations. The Role We are currently searching for a Senior Accountant with leadership qualities who will use their skills and experience to service our clients, support team members, and help drive our business forward. Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, you will provide a range of business and taxation services, including the preparation and review of Financial Statements and GST returns to our varied client portfolio across the commercial and agricultural sector. You will also support management in maintaining a high level of business performance and implementing initiatives. As you progress, you will be increasingly involved in managing staff, reviewing, and managing workflow. The Ideal Applicant We seek an energetic, self-motivated Senior Accountant who is seeking a leadership opportunity and possesses the following qualifications and skills: Is a true professional with experience in a public practice firm. Has completed an accounting degree and CA or CPA qualifications. Has the ability and aspiration to lead team members. Can manage a portfolio of clients, including positive insightful client interactions. Experience in using XERO. Must be a strong communicator with clear and concise written and verbal communication skills. Has a high attention to detail and ability to work both autonomously and in a team environment. Will be positive, organised, energetic, and committed to expanding their knowledge and skill set. A team player that contributes positively to our team culture. If this sounds like you and you are looking for an opportunity where you can grow and progress your career, we would love to speak with you further. Please include a cover letter and resume with your application. You must have the right to live and work in New Zealand to be eligible for consideration for this role. The applicant should be able to work from our New Plymouth or Eltham office. For more information about Schurr & Ireland please visit our website: #J-18808-Ljbffr