Our Firm Our Firm is a boutique practice based in Perth specialising in providing tax and business advice to our diverse client portfolio.
We are seeking an experienced Assistant Tax Accountant to join our team on a full-time basis, who is dedicated to offering our clients the highest level of service.
You will have leadership ability, the right and "can do" attitude personality, and the ability to work as a team member.
This role is very hands-on and rewarding. Working with a variety of clients, you will be responsible for the following duties:
Role and responsibilities: Working directly with clients. Assisting the principal. Completing client's work on a timely basis. Accounting (includes understanding accounting standards, double entries, etc). Bookkeeping (includes payroll). Assisting with preparation of financial statements, income tax returns (for individuals, partnerships, companies, trusts, and superannuation funds), BAS/FBT returns, capital gains tax, State tax, and other tax-related work. Assisting with tax compliance, research, modelling, and consulting services to a wide variety of clients. Researching tax matters where required. Liaising with and building relationships with clients, the ATO, and other bodies as relevant and required. POSITION COMPETENCIES: Excellent time management and organisational skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Solid technical/compliance skills. Proven practical knowledge in accounting and taxation. Ability to undertake research and produce draft written advice on taxation or other matters. Ability to work on your own initiatives as well as part of a team and to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Organised and able to meet deadlines, job schedules, and productivity targets, and adaptable to a changing environment and problem solving. Ability to identify opportunities to add value to our clients, including assistance with implementation. High degree of accuracy, confidentiality, and attention to detail. Strong numerical ability. Proactive. Excellent computer skills. POSITION QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Minimum 3+ years' experience in tax and business services. Study towards / Holds CA / CPA qualification. Experience in preparation of accounts and income tax returns for Companies, Trusts, Partnerships, Individuals, and Self-managed Superannuation Funds. Strong Accounting and Taxation knowledge. Experience in public practice. Proficiency in MYOB, Xero, QuickBooks, Sage. Proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Outlook (Intermediate Level or above). Excellent written and spoken Business English is a prerequisite. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Next Steps: If you feel you have what the role requires as well as the drive to succeed and progress your career in the longer term, then please don't hesitate to submit your Cover Letter (including your answers to the questions listed below) and Current Resume today.
Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary Range: from $48,000 to $65,000 plus Superannuation (depending on qualification and accounting/tax work experience)
IMMEDIATE START To Applicant: Please provide your answers to the following questions:
How many years of accounting, bookkeeping & taxation experience do you have? How many years of public practice experience do you have? Are you in Perth WA 6000? Do you have the following licence or certification: driving? Which of the following describes your work eligibility in Australia? How is your previous experience relevant and what makes you a good fit for this role? Please describe in 1 to 2 sentences. What's your expected annual base salary? Work Location: In person
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