We are seeking a Senior Tax Accountant to manage, develop, and administer a portfolio of clients, taking full ownership of allocated jobs and managing your workflow. This involves maintaining an appropriate level of service to clients and producing a high standard of work. You will also be responsible for delegating and reviewing work undertaken by junior team members.
Key Responsibilities
- Meet productivity and client budgets, and provide value-added services to clients
- Perform all compliance and value add work
- Review financial accounts, FBT and income tax returns, business activity statements, instalment activity statements and any other work performed by Intermediates, Graduates, Co-Operative Students and Cadets
- Prepare and review complex individual, company, trust, and Partnership tax returns
- Prepare and review workpapers, analyse client data and transactions and set up accounts
- Provide feedback, coaching and technical support to any BPCA team member working on clients
- Provide technical support and guidance to an allocated team of Intermediates and Graduates
- Identify and develop existing and potential business opportunities within client base
- Report to the Manager on the performance of team members and status of client obligations and issues
- Assist with potential and new client opportunities or initiatives such as attending client meetings, preparation of advice and presentations
- Administrative Compliance
- Other duties as required by the firm such as interviewing clients, attendance at training, marketing, acting as a buddy/mentor to a new member of staff, special projects, etc.
Key Skills and Experience
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a Business Services environment in a Chartered/CPA accounting practice
- Degree qualified and nearly/fully qualified as a CA / CPA
- Technically proficient and up to date with developments in taxation law and accounting standards, systems and processes
- Advanced working knowledge of GST, Business Activity Statements and Instalment Activity Statements
- Detailed knowledge of tax office correspondence and procedures
- Thorough understanding of company secretarial matters
- Advanced understanding of the Corporations Act, accounting standards, tax legislation
- Ability to review the work of junior members of staff and identify any issues and opportunities for discussion
- Previous experience working with and developing good relationships with clients.
- Excellent time management skills and meeting deadlines for a large group of clients
- Ability to mentor, coach, motivate and manage junior members of staff
- Present professionally and possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills Prior experience working with Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel.
What We Do
Outsource Solutions For Business hammerjack is an Australian & Philippine owned and operated offshore outsourcing services provider. Headquartered in Sydney with multiple operating offices in Makati, Manila, and Pampanga, Philippines. We specialise in providing dedicated, high performing teams and outsourced services to the global small and midsize business market. Our solutions deliver quality and consistent outcomes and are helping businesses to focus on their core competencies, reduce operating costs and deliver more value to their customers. hammerjack has been a major player in developing the new Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO) industry in the Philippines servicing the Australian, U.S.A and U.K markets. Over the last 7 years we have sourced trained and developed top talent focussed on the Finance, Accounting, Bookkeeping, IT and Virtual Assistant services space. Our knowledge and experience in implementing the latest technologies and systems to support the best people has led to continued success for our clients and their remote teams, all while placing information and cyber security at the forefront. Our operating model was born in the enterprise services space and has been specifically developed to cater for the small, midsize market. This experience and collaborative customer approach set business up for success, no matter where they are on their journey. We offer an enterprise level approach to continuous improvement, high performance & quality, and world class customer experience. Our ability to deliver this level of service across multiple lines of business and industry verticals is a product of our investment in people, technology and the governance that sits behind it all.