Junior Accountant (Start ASAP)

Cognitioworld; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive partners

Promotion pathways

Leadership opportunities

CA/CPA study support

Webinars & training

Friendly workplace

Work-life balance

Sydney CBD location

Job summary

Cognitioworld in Sydney CBD is seeking a dedicated accounting professional to handle payroll, tax, and compliance tasks for a growing Chartered Accountants Practice.

You will prepare payroll/ STP lodgement, management accounts, and tax returns while liaising with ASIC/ATO and clients. Strong bilingual English/Chinese skills and proficiency with Xero, QuickBooks and MYOB are essential. ASAP commencement.

Qualifications

• Bilingual in Chinese and English.
• Proficiency with Xero, QuickBooks and MYOB.
• Motivated with a positive attitude and excellent customer service.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication, able to explain tax matters clearly.
• Commencement ASAP.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review payroll, STP lodgement, management accounts and financial statements.
• Prepare Activity Statements and income tax returns for different structures.
• Prepare TPAR, FBT returns, payroll tax returns.
• Prepare and review year-end tax planning reports.
• Prepare clear work papers as evidence of work performed.
• Monitor lodgement program to meet ATO lodgement dates.
• Liaise with ASIC, ATO and clients and answer queries as required.

Skills

Bilingual Chinese/English

Customer service

Communication skills

Independent worker

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

MYOB

Job description

Tasks & responsibilities

• Prepare and review of payroll/STP lodgement, management account and financial statements
• Prepare Activity Statements and income tax returns for different structures
• Prepare TPAR, FBT returns, payroll tax returns
• Prepare and review year-end tax planning reports
• Prepare clear and concise work papers as evidence of work performed
• Monitoring lodgement program to ensure ATO lodgement dates are met
• Liaison with ASIC, ATO and clients and answer queries as required

About you

• Bilingual in Chinese and English
• Proficiency in utilising Xero, QuickBook and MYOB
• You will be a motivated individual with a positive attitude, professional demeanour and excellent customer service skills
• Capability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Excellent communication skills, and ability to communicate complex tax matters in a practical way.
• Commencement - ASAP

Benefits

• $55,000 – $60,000 + super per year depending on your experience.
• Join a growing Chartered Accountants Practice with supportive partners
• Clear pathways to promotion and career advancement are offered to all team members
• Leadership opportunities on offer, take the next step in your career
• Financial support toward your CA/CPA qualification.
• Regular webinars and external training sessions, plus on the job mentoring.
• We foster a friendly and supportive workplace that encourages teamwork
• Work-life balance encouraged - minimal over time.
• Convenient Sydney CBD location

For more information about us, please visit www.amabs.com.au.