AU Senior Tax Accountant

Overview

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Role

AU Senior Tax Accountant
Location: Remote

About Us

At hammerjack, we\'re not just another outsourcing company - we bring together skilled professionals from the Philippines with businesses worldwide, leveraging expert operations and the latest technology to create connections that empower our community. Our mission? To improve lives by fostering meaningful professional relationships and driving success on a global scale.

Our Impact

Over the years, we\'ve built workplaces that empower employees to thrive, contributing in meaningful ways to the success and culture of companies around the globe. With our focus on professional services and our people-first culture, hammerjack has become a trusted partner for businesses and professionals alike, humanizing the outsourcing industry one connection at a time.

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 members of the team. Increased practical experience and an improved theoretical base will allow for career progression.

What You’ll Bring to the Table

Qualifications

• At least 5 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 (eg 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.

Standard Responsibilities for Job Designation

• Apply fundamental accounting concepts knowledge to computerised accounting packages (Xero, MYOB and QuickBooks) and utilise this software to prepare basic financial statements, including the set-up of a new client, chart of accounts, and asset schedules.
• Comply with the client's working paper standards and accounting checklists. Understands 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
• Attends relevant training sessions

Specific Responsibilities for Job Designation

• 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. As well as understanding and being able to request from clients the required information for financial statement and income tax return preparation.
• 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.
• Begin to identify client needs and value-added services that we can provide to a client.
• Any other accountabilities or duties as directed by your supervisor which are within the limits of the employee\'s skill, competence and training.

What\'s in It for You

• 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.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you\'re ready to join a dynamic team and be part of something truly special, we want to hear from you Apply directly to this job ad, and let\'s forge a brighter future together

hammerjack is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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