- Boutique firm with excellent leadership - impressive staff retention and culture
- Broad role with high ownership - excellent development
Our client
They are a registered tax agent practice providing a comprehensive range of taxation, accounting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, sole traders, partnerships, trusts, companies, and self‐managed superannuation funds (SMSFs).
We are seeking an experienced and client-focused (Senior) Tax Accountant to join our growing team. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of individual and business clients while providing high-quality tax compliance, advisory, and business support services.
You will play a key role in managing client relationships, preparing complex tax returns, providing strategic tax advice, and ensuring compliance with Australian taxation requirements.
CPA/CA/CTA/IPA sponsorship on offer
The role
- Prepare and lodge income tax returns for individuals, sole traders, partnerships, trusts, companies, and SMSFs.
- Prepare and lodge BAS, IAS, PAYG instalments, and related ATO reporting obligations.
- Manage ATO lodgement deadlines and compliance requirements.
- Prepare and review financial statements and tax workpapers.
- Provide tax planning and advisory services, including CGT, trust distributions, entity structuring, and Division 7A matters.
- Manage ATO correspondence, amendments, objections, audits, and payment arrangements.
- Support clients with bookkeeping and cloud accounting software including Xero, MYOB, and QuickBooks.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships through proactive communication and advice.
- Assist with onboarding new clients and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the practice.
About you
- Degree‐qualified in Accounting, Commerce, or Business (with a major in Accounting or Taxation).
- Working towards or holding professional membership with CA ANZ, CPA Australia, or IPA.
- 2–4 years' experience in tax compliance within a public practice or registered tax agent environment.
- Proven experience preparing income tax returns for individuals, companies, trusts, partnerships, and SMSFs.
- Sound knowledge of Australian taxation legislation, including income tax, GST, FBT, and superannuation.
- Strong analytical and organisational skills, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple client engagements.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex tax matters clearly to clients.
Tax Accountant - Business Advisory in Sydney employer: Perigon Group
Join a dynamic and expanding Aussie retail business that values its employees and fosters a collaborative work culture. With a well-structured finance team based in the vibrant Alexandria/Rosebery area, you'll enjoy flexible work-from-home options and opportunities for professional growth. This role not only offers a chance to lead and innovate within financial processes but also to make a meaningful impact on the company's success while working alongside passionate professionals.
