Future Opportunities – Senior Tax Accountant

Set Up My Offshore; Brisbane; Remote; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Set Up My Offshore is seeking an experienced accountant for a remote role in Australia. You will maintain financial accuracy, support compliance, and deliver insightful reporting to drive business performance.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and 3–5 years of accounting experience, with strong knowledge of Australian taxation and BAS/GST. Proficiency in MYOB, Xero or QuickBooks is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 3–5 years of accounting experience in a commercial or public practice environment.
• Strong knowledge of Australian taxation and regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency in accounting software (MYOB, Xero, QuickBooks, or similar).
• Advanced Excel skills and data analysis capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Conduct general ledger reconciliations and journal entries.
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Ensure compliance with Australian Accounting Standards and tax regulations.
• Support BAS, GST, FBT, and payroll tax reporting.
• Liaise with external auditors and prepare audit schedules.
• Contribute to process improvements and system enhancements.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Data analysis

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

MYOB

Xero

QuickBooks

Job description

Job Overview

This role is ideal for a qualified accountant with a few years of experience looking to take the next step in their career. You’ll play a critical role in maintaining financial accuracy, supporting compliance, and delivering insightful reporting that drives business performance.

Job Description

This is a remote position.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Conduct general ledger reconciliations and journal entries
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Ensure compliance with Australian Accounting Standards and tax regulations
• Support BAS, GST, FBT, and payroll tax reporting
• Liaise with external auditors and prepare audit schedules
• Contribute to process improvements and system enhancements
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• With 3–5 years of accounting experience in a commercial or public practice environment
• Strong knowledge of Australian taxation and regulatory requirements
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., MYOB, Xero, QuickBooks, or similar)

Advanced Excel Skills And Data Analysis Capabilities

• Excellent attention to detail, time management, and communication skills