Senior Accountant

Job Description

Job Description :

We are looking for a motivated, positive and keen Senior Accountant who will be completing accounting, compliance and tax-related work from start to finish.

Job Qualifications

Responsibilities :

Prepare Business Activity Statements (BAS’s) and Installment Activity Statements (IAS’s)

Prepare Financial Statements, including Depreciation Schedules for sole traders, partnerships, trusts and companies

Prepare Income Tax Returns for sole traders, partnerships, trusts and companies

Preparation of FBT Returns

Proficient in taxation issues such as Division 7A and CGT

Computer data input

A ssist Clients with MYOB, Xero & QuickBooks Queries

Contact Clients regarding queries , if required , under instruction from the manager or partner

Complete timesheet daily

Provide general accounting and taxation advice to clients

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant taxation and other relevant legislation and rulings.

Research and accurately interpret taxation and other relevant legislation and rulings for clients

Participate in external and internal training as required

Ensure that all work is error-free and professionally presented and complies with procedures and systems

Maintain current and accurate files and record and date any actions and detailed file notes

Update Job Manager on a daily basis

Prepare P & L and cash flow budgets for clients

Use available resources to seek answers to technical questions prior to consulting manager

Other duties as requested

Requirements

Requirements :

Bachelor of Accountancy / Commerce and Certified Public Accountant / Chartered Accountant

Minimum of 4 years of Australian accounting and taxation experience

Xero Certified

Experience in the preparation and review of financial statements and income tax returns for individuals, partnerships , companies, and trusts

Experience working with Australian SMEs

Competent with computer operations as well as some specific applications, such as Xero, MYOB, Microsoft Word, Excel, outlook

Experience with relevant computer systems

The person must be keen to learn and develop their computer competencies

Particularly good in verbal and written English communication skills

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years Australian accounting and taxation experience Xero / MYOB Certified Experience in the preparation and review of financial statements and income tax returns for individuals, companies, and trusts Experience working with Australian SMEs Competent with computer operations as well as some specific applications, such as Xero, MYOB, Microsoft Word, Excel, outlook. Experience with relevant computer systems The person must be keen to learn and develop their computer competencies Particularly good in verbal and written English communication skills