AU Senior Tax Accountant - AU Accounting Firm

About Us

We are a forward-thinking Australian accounting and advisory firm dedicated to helping businesses grow with clarity and confidence. We provide tax, accounting, and strategic advisory services to a diverse client base, delivering practical solutions that drive real results.

Our firm prides itself on building strong client relationships, maintaining technical excellence, and fostering a collaborative and supportive team culture.

We are now seeking an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join our growing team.

Why Join Us:

• Competitive salary + Philippines benefits.
• Working permanently from home – Monday to Friday, 7am to 3 pm AEST.
• 4 weeks paid leave + AU public holidays.
• Day off on your birthday!
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Access to ongoing training and development programs.
• New equipment supplied.

Position Summary:

As the Senior Tax Accountant, your role will involve ensuring the delivery of accurate and timely financial information. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in public accounting, strong technical skills, and the ability to build and maintain client relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review complex individual, corporate, partnership, and trust tax returns.
• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards.
• Stay current on changes in tax laws, regulations, and accounting standards, and share knowledge with the team.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and service quality.
• Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts, including review of P&L accounts and preparation of the reports.
• Assist with bookkeeping tasks to support the compliance engagements (eg BAS/IAS, annual financials).
• Preparation of work papers for compliance engagements.

Skills:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Australian public accounting, with a focus on Australian tax and financial reporting.
• In-depth knowledge of Australian tax laws, regulations, and accounting standards.
• Proficiency in accounting software Xero and FYI Docs.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Superior verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Proven leadership and team management skills.
• High level of integrity and professionalism.
• Experience with Active Work Papers desirable but not essential. However, at least online workpapers software.

If you're looking for a firm where you're valued and given real opportunities to develop and make an impact, this is a place you can build a long-term career. Apply today!