Senior AU Tax Accountant

About the role

This remote senior tax accountant position is ideal for a qualified accountant with 3–5 years of experience seeking to advance their career. You will ensure financial accuracy, support compliance with Australian tax regulations, and provide insightful reporting to drive business performance.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Conduct general ledger reconciliations and journal entries.
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Ensure compliance with Australian Accounting Standards and tax regulations, including BAS, GST, FBT, and payroll tax reporting.
• Liaise with external auditors and prepare audit schedules.
• Contribute to process improvements and system enhancements.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of accounting experience in a commercial or public practice environment.
• Strong knowledge of Australian taxation and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent attention to detail, time management, and communication skills.

Required skills

• Proficiency with accounting software such as MYOB, Xero, or QuickBooks.
• Advanced Excel skills and data analysis capabilities.