Junior Accountant (Start ASAP)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Salary + super (55k–60k AUD)

Growth and CA/CPA support

Promotion pathways

Training & webinars

Friendly, supportive team

Sydney CBD location

Job summary

Unitec in Sydney CBD seeks a motivated accounting professional to prepare payroll and tax returns, review management accounts, and ensure timely lodgements for multiple structures. You will work closely with clients and regulators, delivering clear papers and precise tax planning.

The ideal candidate is bilingual (Chinese and English) with experience in Xero, QuickBooks and MYOB, capable of independent work, and eager for CA/CPA career development.

Qualifications

• Bilingual in Chinese and English.
• Proficiency in Xero, QuickBooks and MYOB.
• Motivated, positive, professional with strong customer service.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication skills; explain tax matters clearly.
• Start date 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.

Skills

Bilingual Chinese-English

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.