AU Senior Tax Accountant

Join Our Professional Community: Forge Connections, Shape Futures, Together, Powering Businesses Worldwide

Are you ready to be part of a professional community that's powering businesses globally to save, grow and transform? Do you want to work with innovative technology, alongside talented professionals who share your passion for excellence? Look no further - hammerjack has the perfect opportunity for you

Role: Senior Tax Accountant

Location: Hybrid / 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.

JOB OVERVIEW

Responsible primarily for completing the working papers and assisting the onshore team of client's tax compliance reports.

The Senior Tax Accountant is also responsible for handling fundamental and core aspects of clients' tax compliance and may assist with advanced tasks provided by the Accounting Manager or Service Delivery Manager.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Preparation and lodgement of individual income tax returns
• Preparation and lodgement of business activity statements
• Preparation and lodgement of installment activity statements
• Preparation and lodgement of fringe benefits tax returns
• Bookkeeping in client accounting files including Xero, MYOB and occasionally Quickbooks
• Payroll processing in client accounting files including Xero and MYOB
• Uploading invoice payments for clients
• Processing quarterly superannuation payments
• Preparation of monthly management reports (i.e., P&L and balance sheet) for clients from their accounting platforms Ad hoc tasks
• Accounting for Division 7a loans
• Tax planning
• Trust distribution minutes
• Reviewing work prepared by junior accountants including individual tax returns, BAS's, IAS's, payroll etc. as needed
• Any task deemed necessary by the Account Manager involving client management
• Perform training in downtime to improve own skills and share knowledge with team
• Preparation of financial statements and income tax returns for businesses operating through companies and trusts, including groups with inter-entity transactions.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

• Should be a graduate of Finance and or Accounting
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) OR Chartered Accountant (CA) is preferred

Product Knowledge

• Complete knowledge of client accounts and businesses
• At least 4-5 years of experience in Australian accounting or taxation
• Knowledge with Australian Taxation and Compliance is preferred
• General Accounting experience with solid background is preferred
• Must have experience in Individual, Partnership, Trust, and Company Compliance
• SMSF compliance knowledge is preferred, but optional

System and Application Knowledge

• Knowledge with Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Familiar with accounting tools such as Xero, MYOB
• Ability to learn new systems and tools as needed

Quality

• Works within the Hammerjack and Client quality guidelines
• Ensures quality of work being delivered without being supervised

Communications Skills

• Good oral and written communication skills

Efficiency

• Works within allotted budget hours for jobs assigned
• Ensures all deliverables are fulfilled on a timely manner

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 on 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.