Our client is looking for a highly organised and experienced Individual Tax Return Preparer, proficient in Australian taxation laws and practices.
* Remote work opportunity
* Proficiency in Australian taxation laws required
* Experience with XERO, XPM, MYOB essential
What you'll do:
As an AU Tax Accountant working remotely, your primary role will be preparing and reviewing individual tax returns in line with Australian taxation laws.
- Prepare and review individual tax returns in compliance with Australian taxation laws and regulations.
- Communicate directly with clients to gather necessary information and clarify tax-related queries.
- Resolve issues and correspond with the Australian Taxation Office regarding assessments, outstanding payments, and other matters.
- Utilise the tax agent portal proficiently for lodging returns and accessing prefilling reports.
- Calculate various tax components including PAYG instalments, work from home expenses, motor vehicle deductions, capital gains/losses, taxation on shares and investments.
- Advise on superannuation contribution deductions, Medicare levy matters, medical insurance premiums, Division 293 laws, and treatment of franking credits.
- Possess knowledge of VISA categories affecting tax liabilities and deductions.
- Identify tax planning opportunities for high-net-worth clients to optimise their tax position within legal frameworks.
What you bring:
As the ideal candidate for the AU Tax Accountant role, you bring a wealth of experience in preparing individual tax returns in Australia. Your strong understanding of Australian tax laws and regulations, coupled with your high proficiency in using XERO, XPM, MYOB, and MS Office, will be instrumental in this role.
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance or related field preferred.
- Australian or Philippines CPA preferred but not essential.
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in preparing individual tax returns in Australia.
- High proficiency in using XERO, XPM, MYOB, MS Office and other relevant tax software.
- Strong understanding of Australian tax laws and regulations with a focus on individual taxation.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple client accounts efficiently.
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Exceptional communication skills in English both written and verbal.
What sets this company apart:
Our client is a leading player in the financial services sector, renowned for their commitment to providing top-notch services to their clients. They offer a flexible working environment that promotes work-life balance, allowing employees to work remotely or adopt a hybrid model. During peak tax seasons, they understand the need for flexibility in working hours to accommodate client needs and deadlines. They also offer lieu leave for extra hours worked during the first 6 months.
What's next:
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