Registered Accountant

Auswide Global Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Office space within Seven Hills

Steady flow of referrals from an estab

Shared reception and administration

Independence to run and grow your own

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

FLI Group in Western Sydney (Seven Hills) invites a qualified, licensed accountant to operate their own practice from within our brokerage. You’ll work alongside brokers, receive referrals from existing clients and provide accounting and tax services to FLI clients, with a steady flow of lending-related engagements.

The role requires TPB registration, a public practice certificate (CA ANZ, CPA Australia or IPA), and knowledge of Australian tax law and SMSF structures.

Qualifications

• Current TPB registration as a registered tax agent.
• Public practice certificate with CA ANZ, CPA Australia or IPA.
• Professional indemnity insurance required or willingness to obtain.
• Degree in Accounting, Commerce or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of company, trust and SMSF structures and Australian tax law.

Responsibilities

• Provide accounting and tax services to FLI clients.
• Prepare tax returns for individuals, companies, trusts and SMSFs.
• Prepare annual financial statements for business and investment clients.
• Lodge BAS, IAS and other ATO obligations as registered tax agent.
• Advise on business structures, tax planning and compliance.
• Provide bookkeeping, payroll and STP support where needed.

Skills

Tax accounting

Client advisory

Tax returns (individual, company, SMSF

Education

Degree in Accounting or Commerce

Public practice certificate (CA ANZ / CPA Australia / IPA)

Professional indemnity insurance

Tools

Xero

MYOB

Xero Practice Manager

HandiTax

Job description

Registered Accountant – Run Your Practice Within a Finance Brokerage | Seven Hills

Short description:

Opportunity for a registered tax agent to establish or grow their practice inside FLI Group, providing accounting and tax services to our lending clients.

About us

FLI Group is a Western Sydney finance brokerage based in Seven Hills. We help individuals, families and business owners secure the right finance. Our work covers home and investment loans, refinancing, commercial property, construction and development, business and equipment finance, vehicle and asset finance, and SMSF lending. Many of our clients are business owners with company, trust and SMSF structures, and they regularly need a trusted accountant alongside their finance broker.

The opportunity

We're looking for a qualified, licensed accountant to operate their own accounting practice from within our business. You'll work alongside our brokers, receive referrals from our existing client base, and provide accounting and tax services to FLI clients. You'll also support our team on complex lending files. This is a genuine chance to build a practice with a steady flow of clients and without the usual start-up overheads.

What you'll do

• Client accounting and tax services


• Prepare individual, company, trust, partnership and SMSF tax returns


• Prepare annual financial statements for business and investment clients


• Lodge BAS, IAS and other ATO obligations as registered tax agent


• Advise clients on business structures, tax planning and compliance


• Provide bookkeeping, payroll and STP support where needed

Working with FLI

• Receive and service client referrals from our brokers


• Prepare up-to-date financials and tax returns clients need for loan applications


• Help brokers interpret business financials, add-backs and serviceability for self-employed clients


• Advise on structuring for SMSF, commercial and construction lending


• Refer clients back to FLI when finance needs come up


• Support FLI's own accounting and compliance needs [if applicable]

Current registration with the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) as a registered tax agent

Current public practice certificate with CA ANZ, CPA Australia or IPA

Professional indemnity insurance [or willingness to obtain]

Degree in Accounting, Commerce or equivalent

Strong knowledge of company, trust and SMSF structures and Australian tax law

Proficiency with Xero, MYOB and/or practice software such as [Xero Practice Manager / HandiTax]

Highly regarded

Community languages [e.g. Punjabi, Hindi] to support our diverse client base

What we offer

• Office space within our Seven Hills premises


• Steady flow of referrals from an established brokerage


• Shared reception and administration support


• Independence to run and grow your own practice


• Collaborative team environment

Only candidates with full working rights in Australia will be considered.