We are a small Accounting Firm based in Ingleburn with clients Sydney wide, and currently building up our new office in Parramatta.

Our Ingleburn office is close to M5 and opposite the railway station on T8 line.

The successful applicant will work in our Ingleburn office with the possibility of transferring to our Parramatta office at a later time.

Job Description

Prepare Financial Statements in accordance with Australian Accounting Standards, including Depreciation Schedules

Preparation of Tax Returns – Individual, Company, Trusts and SMSF

Prepare Business Activity Statements (BAS) and Instalment Activity Statements (IAS)

Computer data input

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant taxation regulations and have the ability to research and accurately interpret taxation and other relevant legislation and rulings for clients

Participate in external and internal training and CPD as required

Ensure that all work is error-free, supported by workpapers, professionally presented and complies with the firm’s procedures and systems

Maintain current and accurate detailed files with appropriate records and file notes.

Other duties as requested

Key Requirements:

High proficiency in written and verbal communication skills

Sound computer skills

3+ years’ experience in HandiSOFT, in particular HandiTax, HandiLedger and HandiSuper

3+ years' experience in the preparation of Financial Statements and Tax Returns

3+ years’ experience in bookkeeping software, in particular MYOB and Xero

Willingness to learn, show initiative and be a positive "team player"

Positive and supportive team attitude with individual self-motivated work ethics

Highest standard of confidentiality and professional ethics

Sound time management skills

Tertiary Accounting Qualifications

CA/CPA/IPA qualified or progression toward CA/CPA/IPA qualification would be preferred

Comprehensive knowledge of accounting & taxation relating to SMSF, CGT, Income Tax, FBT, Payroll and Workcover

Salary negotiable, commensurate with experience.

Must be authorised to work in Australia.

If you do not have a minimum of three years’ experience in Public Practice, please do NOT apply for this role.