Senior Accountant (AU Tax) - Work from Home

Job Description

• Assist in the preparation and lodgment of Business Activity Statements (BAS), annual tax returns, and other compliance-related tasks.
• Prepare and review financial statements, general ledger reconciliations, and financial reports.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable, and cash flow management.
• Conduct tax planning and advisory services for clients to optimize their financial position.
• Assist clients with business structuring and financial strategy recommendations.
• Collaborate with Chartered Accountants (CAs) who will provide additional training on client-specific needs as required.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, offering tax and financial advisory services.
• Ensure compliance with Australian tax regulations and accounting standards.
• Utilize Xero for bookkeeping, financial reporting, and reconciliation tasks.
• Work towards managing a portfolio of clients, handling their tax and compliance matters with accuracy and efficiency.
• Participate in team training sessions and contribute to a collaborative and supportive work culture.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 
• Minimum of 3+ years of experience in accounting or taxation. 
• CA or CPA qualification (or working towards certification) a plus. 
• Strong knowledge of Australian tax law and compliance regulations. 
• Proficiency in Xero accounting software. 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• The ability to interact effectively with both clients and team members. 
• A warm and approachable personality with a strong client service orientation.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment. 
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills