Accountant with Australian Accounting Knowledge

Job description
The Job:
• Support Senior Accountants in year-end closing processes, including preparation of adjustment journals and financial statements
• Prepare and review complex tax returns for individuals, companies, partnerships, and trusts, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
• Provide expert advice and solutions on complex GST issues, including input tax credits, GST adjustments, and compliance requirements.
• Assist with Div 7A compliance and calculations, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with tax laws.
• Manage CGT calculations, including asset disposals, exemptions, and concessions.
• Handle FBT compliance, including preparation of returns.
• Manage and oversee the day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger entries, and bank reconciliations.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to resolve accounting and taxation issues efficiently and professionally.

Requirements:
• Minimum of 2 to 4 years of relevant experience in Australian Accounting (Mostly in financial preparation and tax returns)
• Proficient in Xero, MYOB, and other generic accounting systems and software.
• A degree in accounting or a related field. CA/CPA/CIM qualifications are highly advantageous.
• Advanced knowledge of Excel for financial analysis and reporting.
• Excellent planning, organizational, and prioritization skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and connect with a diverse range of clients.
• A proactive problem solver with a positive, can-do attitude.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented, ensuring nothing is overlooked in client and regulatory matters.
• A clear communicator who values exceptional client service.
• Strong collaborative skills with a dedicated work ethic.