BUSINESS SERVICES TAX ACCOUNTANT

St Leonards | Up to $110K + Super | Hybrid Working

THE FIRM

Our client is a progressive accounting firm in St Leonards that has recently expanded through strategic acquisitions. They are currently in a consolidation phase, enhancing their service offerings and strengthening their market position before their next growth period. With a forward-thinking approach and commitment to excellence, they provide comprehensive accounting and taxation services to a diverse client base across multiple industries.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Due to their continued growth, they are seeking two experienced Senior Business Services Tax Accountants to join their dynamic team. These roles offer excellent career progression opportunities in a supportive environment where your technical expertise will be valued and developed.

Position 1: Business Services Tax Accountant with strong compliance focus Position 2: Business Services Tax Accountant with SMSF specialisation (minimum 2 years SMSF experience with multiple clients required)

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage a diverse portfolio of clients across various entity structures including individuals, companies, trusts, partnerships and SMSFs
• Prepare and lodge tax returns and financial statements with high attention to detail
• Calculate and advise on Capital Gains Tax (CGT) and Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) matters
• Conduct thorough reconciliations to ensure accuracy of financial data
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through professional and timely communication
• Research complex technical issues to provide accurate, informed advice
• Collaborate with team members to deliver exceptional client service

REQUIRED SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES

• CPA/CA qualification with minimum 5 years' experience in a Business Services Accountant role
• Strong technical taxation and accounting knowledge with proven business experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to build rapport with clients
• High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Proficiency in Xero and aptitude for adopting new technologies
• Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• For SMSF position: Demonstrated experience managing SMSF clients (minimum 2 years)

WHAT'S ON OFFER

• Competitive salary package up to $110K + Superannuation (commensurate with experience)
• Hybrid working arrangements available after 6-month probation period (approximately 60% office-based)
• Convenient St Leonards location with excellent public transport access (including the new Metro)
• Supportive team environment with a focus on professional development
• Opportunity to grow within an expanding firm with clear career progression pathways
• Modern, well-equipped office with the latest technology