Intermediate Accountant

Description:

We are a well-established accounting practice located on the Northern Beaches of Sydney, providing a full suite of services, including accounting, tax, audit, advisory, and bookkeeping, to a diverse client base. Our firm is committed to delivering high-quality financial solutions with a strong focus on client service and professional excellence.
About the Role

We are currently seeking an experienced Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in accounting and taxation, with experience in preparing financial statements, tax returns, and business activity statements for various entities, including companies, trusts, and partnerships.

This role requires a proactive professional who can work independently with accuracy and efficiency while also collaborating effectively with our local team in the Northern Beaches office and our offshore team in the Philippines. Strong communication skills are essential, as this is a client-facing role.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare Company, Trust, and Partnership Financial Statements
  
• Prepare and lodge Business and Instalment Activity Statements (BAS & IAS)
  
• Handle Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) Returns and Income Tax Returns
  
• Provide advisory support to clients regarding tax compliance and business financials
  
• Collaborate with the offshore team in the Philippines to ensure efficient workflow
  
• Maintain strong client relationships through clear and effective communication
  
• Ensure all work is completed independently, accurately, and in a timely manner
  

Requirements CA or CPA qualification (or currently working towards certification)
Tertiary degree in Accounting or a related field
3–5 years of accounting experience in a client-focused role
Proficiency in Xero software (experience with BGL Super is an advantage)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with clients and team members
Ability to work independently , think strategically, and manage multiple tasks effectively