About Tax Accountant Position
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Tax Accountant to join our team in Melbourne. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to work closely with clients and internal teams to deliver high-quality accounting and taxation services.
* As a Tax Accountant, you will be responsible for building and maintaining strong client relationships, providing timely and professional accounting advice, and preparing financial statements, BAS, and tax returns for companies, trusts, and sole traders.
* You will also collaborate with bookkeepers, fellow accountants, and client managers to meet client needs, contribute to strategic tax planning and business advisory projects, and work with cloud accounting platforms to streamline processes and improve client outcomes.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need to have the following skills and qualifications:
* Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, with membership (or working towards) CPA, CAANZ or IPA.
* Minimum 2–3 years' experience in public practice, preferably working with small businesses, companies, and trusts.
* Solid understanding of the Australian tax system and accounting standards.
* Proficiency with Xero, Xero Practice Manager or similar cloud-based tools.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on clarity and client education.
* Proactive, organised, and comfortable managing multiple client engagements.
What We Offer
In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer:
* A hybrid working model that balances flexibility with team collaboration.
* A culture of learning and continuous professional development.
* Opportunities for career progression in a growing firm.
* Bonus incentives and recognition for high performance.
* A modern office located in Melbourne, close to public transport and amenities.