Tax Accountant

We are an Australian-based financial and investment management company committed to providing strategic financial solutions and reliable advisory services to our clients. We pride ourselves on a culture of professionalism, integrity, and excellence, helping businesses and individuals make informed financial decisions through expert accounting and tax management support.

Position Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Tax Accountant to join our growing finance team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in preparing and lodging tax returns, maintaining financial records, and ensuring compliance with Australian tax laws and regulations. This role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively in a professional environment that values efficiency, accuracy, and continuous improvement.

Employment Type

Full-time | 40 hours per week

Start Date: As soon as possible

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and lodge tax returns, BAS, and other statutory reports.
• Support end-of-month and end-of-year financial reconciliations.
• Maintain accurate and organized financial records and supporting documentation.
• Assist in preparing financial statements and management reports.
• Conduct tax research to ensure compliance with legislative changes.
• Liaise with the ATO and other regulatory bodies when necessary.
• Provide support during internal audits and contribute to continuous improvement of financial processes.
• Offer administrative and accounting assistance to the finance team as required.

Requirements

Essential (Must-Haves)

• Proven working knowledge of accounting principles and tax compliance.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software such as Xero or MYOB.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team environment.

Preferred (Nice-to-Haves)

• Mandarin/Chinese-speaking candidate preferred to facilitate smoother communication with the team.
• Experience working within Australian-based accounting or finance firms.

Communication Tools

• Primary: Email, Microsoft Teams

Why Join Us

• Be part of a reputable and dynamic financial management firm.
• Work with a supportive and professional team.
• Opportunity for long-term collaboration and skill development in taxation and compliance.

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