Accountant

BuildRight Construction AU; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A highly capable Intermediate Accountant is sought to join a well-established public practice accounting firm in Western Australia. You will deliver accounting, taxation and compliance services to business and individual clients across diverse industries.

You will manage multiple engagements, prepare financial statements and tax returns, lodge BAS/IAS, and provide guidance to junior staff while ensuring compliance with Australian accounting standards.

Visa sponsorship is available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Commerce (Accounting major) or equivalent qualification.
• Two years of public practice experience preferred.
• Experience preparing financial statements, income tax returns, BAS and IAS.
• Good understanding of Australian taxation, GST and accounting regulations.
• Experience using accounting software including Xero/MYOB/QuickBooks/HandiSoft/XeroTax.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements and income tax returns for companies, trusts, partnerships, sole traders and individuals.
• Prepare and lodge BAS, IAS and other taxation compliance obligations.
• Prepare tax reconciliations, working papers and year-end financial reports.
• Complete bookkeeping, general ledger reconciliations and journal entries.
• Assist with payroll processing, PAYG withholding and superannuation obligations.
• Communicate with clients and relevant government authorities regarding accounting and taxation matters.
• Identify accounting discrepancies and compliance issues.
• Manage multiple client engagements while meeting statutory deadlines.
• Assist with tax planning, business advisory services and special projects.
• Provide guidance and support to junior accounting staff when required.
• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with Australian accounting standards.
• Deliver professional and responsive client service at all times.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Client-focused

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Commerce (Accounting major) or equivalent

Tools

Xero

MYOB

QuickBooks

HandiSoft

XeroTax

Job description

AnexcellentopportunityisavailableforanexperiencedIntermediateAccountanttojoinawell-establishedpublicpracticeaccountingfirminWesternAustralia.Thisroleoffersexposuretoadiverseclientportfoliowhileworkingalongsideexperiencedmanagersanddirectorsinasupportiveprofessionalenvironment.

Thesuccessfulcandidatewillberesponsiblefordeliveringaccounting,taxationandcomplianceservicestobusinessesandindividualclientsacrossvariousindustries.

The Opportunity

AnexcellentopportunityisavailableforanexperiencedIntermediateAccountanttojoinawell-establishedpublicpracticeaccountingfirminWesternAustralia.Thisroleoffersexposuretoadiverseclientportfoliowhileworkingalongsideexperiencedmanagersanddirectorsinasupportiveprofessionalenvironment.

Thesuccessfulcandidatewillberesponsiblefordeliveringaccounting,taxationandcomplianceservicestobusinessesandindividualclientsacrossvariousindustries.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparefinancialstatementsandincometaxreturnsforcompanies,trusts,partnerships,soletradersandindividuals
• PrepareandlodgeBAS,IASandothertaxationcomplianceobligations
• Preparetaxreconciliations,workingpapersandyear-endfinancialreports
• Completebookkeeping,generalledgerreconciliationsandjournalentries
• Assistwithpayrollprocessing,PAYGwithholdingandsuperannuationobligations
• Communicatewithclientsandrelevantgovernmentauthoritiesregardingaccountingandtaxationmatters
• Identifyaccountingdiscrepancies,missinginformationandcomplianceissues
• Managemultipleclientengagementswhilemeetingstatutorydeadlines
• Assistwithtaxplanning,businessadvisoryservicesandspecialprojects
• Provideguidanceandsupporttojunioraccountingstaffwhenrequired
• MaintainaccuratefinancialrecordsandensurecompliancewithAustralianaccountingstandards
• Deliverprofessionalandresponsiveclientserviceatalltimes

Requirements & Eligibility

• Bachelor'sdegreeinAccounting,Commerce(Accountingmajor)orequivalentqualification
• Minimumtwoyearsofpublicpracticeaccountingexperiencepreferred
• Experiencepreparingfinancialstatements,incometaxreturns,BASandIAS
• GoodunderstandingofAustraliantaxation,GSTandaccountingregulations
• ExperienceusingXero,MYOB,QuickBooks,HandiSoft,XeroTaxorsimilaraccountingsoftware
• StrongMicrosoftExcelskills
• Excellentattentiontodetailandorganisationalskills
• Abilitytomanagecompetingprioritiesandmeetdeadlines
• Strongwrittenandverbalcommunicationskills
• Professional,proactiveandclient-focusedattitude
• Abilitytoworkindependentlyandcollaborativelywithinateam
• CAorCPAstudieswillbehighlyregardedbutarenotessential

Special Instructions

visasponsorship.

• Preparefinancialstatementsandincometaxreturnsforcompanies,trusts,partnerships,soletradersandindividuals
• PrepareandlodgeBAS,IASandothertaxationcomplianceobligations
• Preparetaxreconciliations,workingpapersandyear-endfinancialreports
• Completebookkeeping,generalledgerreconciliationsandjournalentries
• Assistwithpayrollprocessing,PAYGwithholdingandsuperannuationobligations
• Communicatewithclientsandrelevantgovernmentauthoritiesregardingaccountingandtaxationmatters
• Identifyaccountingdiscrepancies,missinginformationandcomplianceissues
• Managemultipleclientengagementswhilemeetingstatutorydeadlines
• Assistwithtaxplanning,businessadvisoryservicesandspecialprojects
• Provideguidanceandsupporttojunioraccountingstaffwhenrequired
• MaintainaccuratefinancialrecordsandensurecompliancewithAustralianaccountingstandards
• Deliverprofessionalandresponsiveclientserviceatalltimes

• Bachelor'sdegreeinAccounting,Commerce(Accountingmajor)orequivalentqualification
• Minimumtwoyearsofpublicpracticeaccountingexperiencepreferred
• Experiencepreparingfinancialstatements,incometaxreturns,BASandIAS
• GoodunderstandingofAustraliantaxation,GSTandaccountingregulations
• ExperienceusingXero,MYOB,QuickBooks,HandiSoft,XeroTaxorsimilaraccountingsoftware
• StrongMicrosoftExcelskills
• Excellentattentiontodetailandorganisationalskills
• Abilitytomanagecompetingprioritiesandmeetdeadlines
• Strongwrittenandverbalcommunicationskills
• Professional,proactiveandclient-focusedattitude
• Abilitytoworkindependentlyandcollaborativelywithinateam
• CAorCPAstudieswillbehighlyregardedbutarenotessential

visasponsorship.

Full visa sponsorship available under Australia Subclass 482 / 186 Employer Nomination.