About us: MZAA Business Advisory is a chartered accounting practice with offices in Sydney that offers a variety of services related to bookkeeping, taxation, financial reporting and accounting consulting to help our customers optimize financial and operational efficiency. We are looking for a highly motivated accountant to join our Tax and Accounting team. Some of the key responsibilities as an accountant within our organisation will include: Preparing budgets, forecasts and financial statements & reports for presentation to management. Analysing, investigating and reporting on variances between actual and budget/forecast performance of the business; Formulating and implementing budgetary and accounting policies including standardising and documenting financial workflows and processes; Managing cashflow including examining operating costs, income & expenditure for an up-to-date view of company finances in real time; Maintaining internal controls through improved record keeping practices for accurate financial reporting, and providing assurance to management on the accuracy of information in financial reports and compliance with statutory requirements; Conducting audits, analysing data and advising management on financial and taxation related matters on business operations and new projects; Employing strict financial practices by implementing and maintaining tight financial controls; Preparing month-end, quarterly and year-end financial reports for management and statutory bodies; Managing the company’s tax compliance including Business Activity Statements (BAS), Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) & Good & Services Tax (GST); Selecting, training, supervising and performance managing payroll & accounts staff; Maintaining the company’s computer-based accounting system and organising upgrades where necessary; Ad hoc reporting & analysis where required. About the candidate: The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related fields with 2 years of relevant experience in a similar role. To apply, suitably qualified applicants are invited to send through a CV outlining qualifications and experience. Note: Only short-listed applicants will be contacted!