* Boutique firm with excellent leadership - impressive staff retention and culture
* Broad role with high ownership - excellent development
Our client
They are a registered tax agent practice providing a comprehensive range of taxation, accounting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, sole traders, partnerships, trusts, companies, and self‐managed superannuation funds (SMSFs).
We are seeking an experienced and client-focused (Senior) Tax Accountant to join our growing team. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of individual and business clients while providing high-quality tax compliance, advisory, and business support services.
You will play a key role in managing client relationships, preparing complex tax returns, providing strategic tax advice, and ensuring compliance with Australian taxation requirements.
CPA/CA/CTA/IPA sponsorship on offer
The role
* Prepare and lodge income tax returns for individuals, sole traders, partnerships, trusts, companies, and SMSFs.
* Prepare and lodge BAS, IAS, PAYG instalments, and related ATO reporting obligations.
* Manage ATO lodgement deadlines and compliance requirements.
* Prepare and review financial statements and tax workpapers.
* Provide tax planning and advisory services, including CGT, trust distributions, entity structuring, and Division 7A matters.
* Manage ATO correspondence, amendments, objections, audits, and payment arrangements.
* Support clients with bookkeeping and cloud accounting software including Xero, MYOB, and QuickBooks.
* Build and maintain strong client relationships through proactive communication and advice.
* Assist with onboarding new clients and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the practice.
About you
* Degree‐qualified in Accounting, Commerce, or Business (with a major in Accounting or Taxation).
* Working towards or holding professional membership with CA ANZ, CPA Australia, or IPA.
* 2–4 years' experience in tax compliance within a public practice or registered tax agent environment.
* Proven experience preparing income tax returns for individuals, companies, trusts, partnerships, and SMSFs.
* Sound knowledge of Australian taxation legislation, including income tax, GST, FBT, and superannuation.
* Strong analytical and organisational skills, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple client engagements.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex tax matters clearly to clients.
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