Tax Accountant - Leading Australian Business

Job title : Tax Accountant - Leading Australian Business
Location : New South Wales
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Salary : Up to $125,000 + super + bonus
Job reference : 1543230
The Business

This well established and growing services organisation is one the largest and most profitable of its type in Australia.  It has a diversified service offering and a corporate brand that is the envy of its competitors, having grown both organically and through acquisition.  It is now embarking on an exciting period of transformational change which will usher in a new chapter in a proud history spanning many generations.

The Role

Reporting into the Tax Manager and working in a team of 3, the responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to: 
  • The preparation of tax calculations & returns at required intervals 
  • Creating and returning statements and documents to the tax manager by set deadlines.
  • Multi-tasking supporting multiple projects and deadlines concurrently.
  • Liaising with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO - Australia), Inland Revenue Department (IRD – New Zealand) and other regulatory bodies when required.
  • Managing Portals and access requests to tax authorities.
  • Preparing business income tax returns and statements for audits
  • Assisting in financial planning
  • Regularly reviewing systems and making updates and improvements where necessary
  • Engaging regularly with main stakeholders and maintaining strong relationships
  • Identifying tax risk areas
  • Preparation of tax position papers supporting adopted tax treatments 
About You
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field.
  • CA or CPA qualification; or nearing completion 
  • Minimum 2 years post study practical tax experience 
  • Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication.
  • Ability to work independently and adapt to changing tasks.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.

What is an Offer
  • Full time permanent position
  • Working from home flexibility (min 3 days in office)
  • Free on-site parking
  • Strong salary remuneration package circa $125,000 + super + STI scheme
  • Laptop
  • Phone
How to Apply

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion contact Alexander Dunlop on 0402 412 335 or adunlop@sharpandcarter.com.au