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Intermediate Tax Accountant

hammerjack

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Philippines

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About the role

  • The AU Senior Tax Accountant is primarily responsible for assisting clients by completing much of the preparation of financial and management accounting reports for review by senior team members.
  • Apply fundamental accounting knowledge to computerised accounting packages (Xero, MYOB, and QuickBooks) and utilise this software to prepare basic financial statements, including the setup of a new client, chart of accounts, and asset schedules.
  • Comply with the client's working paper standards and accounting checklists.
  • Understand principles of applicable accounts presentation and accounting standards.
  • Adherence to standard organisational obligations and statutory lodgment requirements (e.g. annual returns, common forms).
  • Formation and maintenance of client relationships.
  • Provision of on-the-job training for other colleagues as required, including supervision of graduate work.
  • Develop a basic understanding of business structures and intra-group transfers.
  • Prepare compliance jobs for the trial balance stage.
  • Identify franking account issues such as franking deficit tax and penalties.
  • Review a client-prepared BAS/IAS and assist with the amendment/ correction of the system.
  • Identify and resolve basic problems arising in client financial statements.
  • Prepare and analyse accounts, income tax returns, company annual returns, Business Activity Statements, Fringe Benefit Tax returns, and notices of assessment.
  • Identify business performance issues and the ability to identify key indicators.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience with a Chartered Accounting Firm.
  • Experience with Australian accounting, taxation, and clients.
  • Expertise in preparing financial statements and annual tax returns for multiple clients.
  • Expertise in preparing, reviewing, and filing statutory monthly and quarterly returns.
  • Understands all fundamental accounting concepts (accounting equation, debits and credits, financial statements).
  • Can express clearly all accounting interrelationships.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Suite, including Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook.
  • Working knowledge of computerised accounting packages, i.e,. Xero and MYOB.
  • Understanding of tax laws, state taxes, and duties relating to resident taxpayers (e.g., CGT, GST, Land Tax, Payroll Tax, general income tax).
  • Comprehension of accounting and taxation concepts and a willingness to develop practical application of this knowledge.
  • Exposure to management responsibilities and mentoring of junior staff.
  • Preferably someone who is completing their CA or is a CA Inter, but not essential.
Benefits
  • Flexibility : Work hybrid (remotely and from one of our inspiring offices) and enjoy a better work-life balance!
  • Inspiring Workspaces : Our offices are strategically located and designed to fuel your best work.
  • Free Unlimited Barista Coffee and Booze : Enjoy refreshments from our cafe and beverage bar.
  • Dynamic Open Spaces : Conducive for productivity and creativity.
  • State-of-the-Art Security : Ensuring your safety and peace of mind.
  • Game Rooms : Take a break and unwind with our recreational facilities.
  • Competitive Compensation : Your talents deserve to be rewarded! We help you negotiate with our clients.
  • Professional Growth : Access to ongoing training and development opportunities to help you reach your full potential.
  • A Supportive Community : Join a diverse and inclusive team that's dedicated to your success.
  • Global Impact : Be part of something bigger and make a difference on a global scale.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
financial statementsannual tax returnsstatutory returnsaccounting conceptsfranking account issuesBASIASincome tax returnscompliance jobsbusiness performance analysis
Soft Skills
client relationship managementon-the-job trainingsupervisionproblem-solvingcommunicationmentoringorganizational skillsinterpersonal skillsteam collaborationattention to detail
Certifications
CACA Inter