Senior Australian Tax Accountant
6 days ago
taguig, metro manila, Philippines
LinX Outsourcing
Full-time
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Work setup: 100% permanent work from home
Schedule: Philippine business hours, Monday to Friday
About the role:
- We're hiring a Senior Australian Tax Accountant . You'll prepare and review financial statements and tax returns for SME clients, handle the complex tax matters, and support the advisory work. You'll work alongside an experienced team and manage your own client files. It suits someone analytical and detail-oriented who can manage multiple client files accurately and efficiently.
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
- Prepare GST reconciliation, equipment finance, Div 7A, capital gains tax (CGT), and fringe benefits tax (FBT) workpapers and accounts
- Develop tax planning strategies and help with investment advisory reports
- Spot complex tax issues and elevate them for senior review
- Finish your work on time and within budget
- Keep workpapers, documentation and timesheets accurate
- Follow the client's systems and processes
What we're looking for:
Required:
- At least 5 years as a Senior Australian Tax Accountant, with an Australian accounting firm or an outsourcing company supporting Australian firms
- Strong working knowledge of Australian tax, compliance and SME accounting
- Hands-on experience with GST reconciliation, equipment finance, Div 7A, CGT and FBT
- Proficient in Xero, MYOB, and Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint)
- Clear written and spoken English
- Able to manage your own workload and meet deadlines
- High attention to detail
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
- Strong leadership and supervisory skills, with the ability to manage a team, delegate tasks, and monitor performance.
- Ability to work under pressure, manage priorities, and handle challenging situations effectively.
Highly regarded:
- CPA or equivalent professional qualification