Australian Tax Accountant

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7d•$80,000 - $110,000•Remote

About The Position

We are seeking a Senior AU Tax Accountant to manage Australian tax compliance and accounting engagements, including financial statements, tax returns, BAS/IAS, and SMSF matters. The role also involves tax planning, client communication, workpaper review, and assisting with advisory services while ensuring accurate and timely delivery of client work.

Requirements

3+ years of experience in public practice with a focus on Australian tax and business services.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
Philippines CPA qualified
Strong financial statement preparation skills.
Strong Xero and Microsoft Excel skills, with confidence learning new cloud applications.
Strong knowledge of Australian tax and able to prepare high level tax returns, business activity statements, fringe benefits tax returns, payroll tax and other related tax lodgements.

Nice To Haves

Experience using AI tools and developing custom instructions to improve efficiency and workflow.

Responsibilities

Prepare annual financial statements and Australian tax returns for individuals, trusts, partnerships, companies and SMSF.
Prepare BAS and IAS, including supporting reconciliations and workpapers.
Maintain clear digital workpapers, respond to review points and keep allocated jobs moving towards completion.
Assist directors with tax planning, bookkeeping, payroll and advisory-related matters.
Communicate with clients when required to gather information and resolve queries.
Build technical knowledge through feedback, training and exposure to a varied client base.
Work with the internal team to ensure timely delivery of services to clients and ensure that client expectations are met.