Tax Accountant | With AU Taxation Experience

Overview of the Role

The Tax Accountant will be responsible for preparing and reviewing financial statements, income tax returns, and supporting workpapers for Australian clients in a public practice environment. Working as an extension of Australian accounting firms, the role involves ensuring compliance with Australian taxation requirements, providing tax planning and advisory support, and delivering accurate, high-quality outcomes for a diverse portfolio of business and individual clients.

Main duties include:

• Prepare and review income tax returns for individuals, partnerships, companies, and trusts.
• Prepare and review workpapers and reconciliations supporting financial statements and income tax returns.
• Provide tax planning advice and strategies to clients to minimize tax liabilities
• Ensure compliance with current Australian tax laws and regulations.
• Manage tax audits, liaise with the ATO, and respond to inquiries.
• Conduct research on complex tax issues and provide recommendations.
• Assist in the preparation of tax provisions and financial reporting related to tax.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax laws, regulations, and best practices.