Senior AU Tax Accountant

The Company

A-Team Tax is a boutique accounting firm providing comprehensive small to mid-tier accounting services and consulting. Our success depends on our people, productivity, and procedures. As a firm, we are at the forefront of using cloud- based technology, committing to making a positive and enduring impact on our clients and employees.

A-Team Tax is a professional new-age accounting firm with a collaborative team environment. We believe in fostering a diverse workplace and empowering our team members to learn and contribute in meaningful ways from day one. A-Team Tax facilitates employee growth and development and provides opportunities for team members at all levels to interface directly with clients.

Position Overview

The Senior Accountant will assist the Director in caring for a portfolio of clients on a range of compliance and business advisory issues.

The role will include all facets of accounting, taxation, computing consulting and other areas, in addition to supervision and development of graduate and/or Junior Accountant.

The Senior Accountant will possess solid communication, technology, organisational and analytical skills.


Tasks & Responsibilities

Senior Accountant

· Management and administration of a portfolio of various entity clients, including Self-Managed Superannuation Funds

· Preparation of individual, company, trust, partnership and SMSF tax returns

· Overseeing and reviewing the work of other team members and bringing to completion

· Preparation of GST, CGT, IAS, FBT, TPAR, STP and Div7a

· Preparation of business advisory, including budget forecasts, cash flow, tax planning and business plans

· Be abreast of relevant taxation and other legislation and rulings and advise clients accordingly

· Ability to work with limited supervision and direction

· Assisting and advising clients before, during and after an ATO audit

· Demonstrate a commitment to continued professional development by actively participating in training and keeping up to date with technical matter

· Liaising with the ATO on taxation matters

· Build positive and productive relationships with clients in every interaction

· Acting as a mentor and supporting growth of team members by providing technical advice, feedback and guidance

· Effectively communicating with clients and ensuring their needs are met

· Identifying and solving problems independently

· Taking responsibility for managing day to day activities of team members

· Genuine interest in developing career and longevity with the firm



Qualifications & Experience

Essential

· At least five plus years’ experience working in an Australian public practice firm

· Advanced understanding of the relevant accounting, tax legislation and Corporations Act relating to work undertaken

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills

· Possess efficient task and time management skills

· Attention to detail and ability to work within a diverse team environment

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

· Highly results-driven including willingness to lead by example

· Conduct your business in compliance with ethical practices

· Familiarity with BGL Simple Fund 360

· Advanced skills in various accounting software

Highly Desirable

· CA / CPA Qualifications or studying towards

· Prior experience reviewing work of other accountants

· Management experience

Benefits

· Attractive remuneration

· Be part of a highly motivated and supportive firm that values employee engagement and supports personal career progression