At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare tax returns and manage compliance for diverse entities, including SMSFs.
- Company: GBS Accountants, a leading Melbourne accounting firm focused on client success.
- Benefits: Full-time role with opportunities for professional growth and local community impact.
- Other info: Work in a supportive environment with a focus on equality and career advancement.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and help businesses thrive while developing your accounting skills.
- Qualifications: 1-2 years experience in accounting and knowledge of Australian tax laws required.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
GBS Accountants is a premier accounting and business advisory firm dedicated to the success of Melbourne businesses.
We go beyond standard compliance to help clients synchronize their financial data with real-world strategy, driving superior business performance and personal wealth.
We work with business owners to design robust financial structures, optimize tax positions, and plan for long-term growth.
Unlike firms that rely on offshore processing, our team is 100% local. We are right here in Melbourne, serving our community with five core pillars of expertise:
- Business Accounting & Taxation
- Strategic Business Development
- Self-Managed Super Funds (SMSF)
- Wealth Creation & Asset Protection
We are seeking a dedicated Tax Accountant or Intermediate Business Accountant to join our team in Melbourne’s Northern Suburbs.
This full-time, on-site role is ideally suited for a professional who enjoys client interaction, values accuracy, and has hands‑on experience with Australian taxation and cloud-based accounting systems.
You will be responsible for managing compliance for various entities while ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
- Primary Responsibilities
- Prepare and lodge Income Tax Returns, Financial Statements, and Business Activity Statements (BAS).
- Manage end‑to‑end accounting and tax compliance for a diverse range of entities, including Self‑Managed Super Funds (SMSFs).
- Liaise professionally with clients, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO), and other relevant regulatory authorities.
- Ensure all statutory obligations are met with timely lodgements in strict accordance with Australian tax regulations.
- Maintain accurate financial records utilizing cloud-based accounting software such as Xero, MYOB, and Quick Books.
Experience & Qualifications
- Experience: 1–2 years of proven experience working within an accounting practice.
- Education: Currently studying for or commencing CPA or CA qualification.
- Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of Australian taxation laws and compliance requirements.
- Software Proficiency: Competency in Xero, MYOB, Quick Books, and Soft Assist is required (experience with BGL is a plus).
- Eligibility: Must have full working rights in Australia and be available to work on‑site in Melbourne’s Northern Suburbs.
We believe in equality of opportunity.
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Tax Accountant in Melbourne employer: GBS Accountants
GBS Accountants is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and success of its employees while fostering a collaborative and supportive work culture in Melbourne's Northern Suburbs. With a commitment to professional development, our team enjoys access to ongoing training and mentorship opportunities, ensuring they stay at the forefront of the accounting industry. By working locally and directly with clients, our Tax Accountants play a vital role in shaping the financial futures of businesses in the community, making this a truly rewarding place to advance your career.
