Entry to Intermediate Accountant (Business service)
Octopus Accounting & Tax Advisory
Posted 2 days ago
Octopus Accounting & Tax Advisory is a fast-growing CPA public practice in the Sydney CBD. Now we have over 3000 clients from large organisations to SME, professionals, doctors, and small businesses.
As we continue to expand our horizons, we're excited to introduce new opportunities within our organisation:
Entry-level to Intermediate Accountant (Business service)
(MUST have Xero experience)
Are you an ambitious accounting professional seeking a fulfilling career path? We're looking for candidates who possess the following qualifications and skills...
Positions Available: Entry-level to Intermediate Accountant (Business service)
Location: 46 Market Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000
Tasks & Responsibilities:
As an intermediate Accountant, your responsibilities will include:
Preparation of financial statements and income tax returns for individuals, companies, trusts, and SMSFs.
Reviewing work completed by bookkeepers and provide guidance to bookkeepers
Providing ad-hoc general tax advice to existing clients, including structuring, tax compliance.
Liaising with ATO, ASIC, financial institutions for lending/financing, and other professionals as required by client needs.
Qualifications & Experience
Must Have (Intermediate Accountant):
Xero Software expertise, including Xero HQ, Xero Practice Manager, and Xero Tax (our firm is a Xero-based practice)
CA, CPA, or IPA qualification or in-progress
Minimum of 5 years' experience in the public practice / bookkeeping practice
Strong time management skills
Keen attention to detail and advanced computer skills
Knowledge and experience in Xero and XPM
Strong written and verbal communication skills in both
Preferred to Have:
A team-player mindset with strong communication skills, capable of working autonomously
Experience in training and mentoring junior staff members
A knack for building positive client relationships
Excellent communication skills
Ability to thrive both in a team-oriented environment and when working autonomously
A sharp mind for problem-solving
About the Offer:
In addition to a competitive industry salary package, Octopus Accounting & Tax Advisory fosters a collaborative and flexible workplace culture. This is a full-time permanent position, and we offer a range of benefits, including:
Continuous training and professional development
Clear career progression opportunities
A work-life balance work culture that promotes your well-being
Benefits:
Receive mentorship from a principal with over 15 years of valuable business experience.
Enjoy a relaxed, family-friendly environment characterised by a flat organisational structure.
Work in a great location alongside a friendly team that treats you like family.
Compensation will be discussed based on your level of knowledge and experience.
Ready to Dive into a Rewarding Career with Us?
Join Octopus Accounting & Tax Advisory and embark on a fulfilling journey in the world of finance. We look forward to welcoming you into our team and helping you grow both personally and professionally. Apply now to become a part of our vibrant and dynamic organisation.
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