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Senior AU Tax Accountant

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
  • Minimum 3 years of experience as a Senior AU Tax Accountant in an Australian accounting firm
  • Proven expertise in Australian taxation, compliance, and SME accounting
  • Proficiency in Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks, and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint)

Requirements:

  • Prepare and review Financial Statements, Income Tax Returns, BAS, and IAS for Australian SME clients (Individuals, Companies, Trusts, Partnerships, and Sole Traders)
  • Handle Div7a, Capital Gains Tax (CGT), and Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) workpapers and accounts
  • Develop tax planning strategies and assist with investment advisory reports
  • Identify complex tax issues and escalate them for senior-level review

Job description

About the Role
We’re hiring a highly skilled Senior Australian Tax Accountant with deep expertise in Australian tax laws, compliance, and SME accounting. You will prepare and review financial statements and tax returns, handle complex tax matters, support advisory work, and collaborate closely with an experienced team.

This role is ideal for someone analytical, detail-oriented, and confident in managing multiple client files with accuracy and efficiency.

What You’ll Do
  • Prepare and review Financial Statements, Income Tax Returns, BAS, and IAS for Australian SME clients (Individuals, Companies, Trusts, Partnerships, and Sole Traders)
  • Handle Div7a, Capital Gains Tax (CGT), and Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) workpapers and accounts
  • Develop tax planning strategies and assist with investment advisory reports
  • Identify complex tax issues and escalate them for senior-level review
  • Ensure all assigned work is completed on time and within budget
  • Maintain high-quality documentation, workpapers, and accurate timesheet entries
  • Take detailed meeting notes, identify action items, and manage follow-ups
  • Recommend process improvements and best practices to enhance team efficiency

What We’re Looking For
Required:
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
  • Minimum 3 years of experience as a Senior AU Tax Accountant in an Australian accounting firm
  • Proven expertise in Australian taxation, compliance, and SME accounting
  • Strong knowledge of Div7a, CGT, and FBT
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage workloads independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • High attention to detail and a continuous improvement mindset
  • Proficiency in Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks, and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint)
Preferred:
  • CPA or equivalent professional qualification

Perks & Benefits
  • ₱30,000 Signing Bonus
  • 100% Permanent Work-from-Home Setup
  • 13th-Month Pay Bonus
  • Company-Provided Equipment
  • HMO with Dental & Life Insurance
  • 18 Vacation Leaves + 6 Sick Leaves
  • Birthday Leave (with a cake!)
  • Tenure Incentives & Quarterly Perks
  • Free Meal Every 1st Friday of the Month

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