Tax Senior

bdh Sterling Tax Pty Ltd
Melbourne, VIC
A$80,000 p/a + super p/a
Accounting → Taxation
Full-time
Hybrid

Posted 2 days ago


About Us:
We are a specialist boutique accounting and tax advisory firm focused exclusively on the UK–Australia cross-border space. We have built a trusted reputation for technical excellence and personalised service, working with private clients, SMEs, and trusts. Our team operates in both jurisdictions, and we provide a seamless compliance and advisory service across tax, structuring, and international reporting obligations.

Position Summary:
We are seeking a proactive and experienced Tax Senior to join our Australian tax compliance team in the delivery of high-quality Australian tax compliance services across a diverse and growing client base. You will be involved in the preparation and lodgement of our more complex Australian tax returns, reviewing tax returns prepared by junior members and offshore workflows, and ensure timely and accurate lodgement of returns.

This is a client-facing role requiring strong technical capability, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently. Support and mentoring will be available, but the role is not suitable for a junior or training candidate.

Key Responsibilities:

Australian Compliance

Prepare tax returns for individuals and other entities (excluding corporate)

Review individual tax returns prepared for clients including PAYG employees, retirees, property investors, and small business owners

Ensure timely lodgement of returns in accordance with ATO deadlines and compliance standards

Delivery of professional and confident communications with clients and stakeholders

Use Xero and Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel and Outlook) to manage compliance workflows and reporting.

Liaise with the ATO as needed for compliance matters and lodgement issues

(Desirable, but not a must have) Apply understanding of UK & AUS cross-border tax matters for relevant clients

Skills & Experience Required:

Minimum 3 years' experience in Australian tax compliance (mandatory)

Strong working knowledge of ATO lodgement processes and key filing dates

Proficiency with Xero and Microsoft Office (particularly Excel)

Excellent communication skills and ability to engage confidently with clients and stakeholders

Highly organised, deadline-driven, and capable of managing multiple priorities

Demonstrated experience with a diverse client base, including individuals and small businesses

Cross-border tax experience (especially UK) is an advantage/CPA qualified (or equivalent) preferred

What We Offer:

Hybrid work flexibility after initial 6-month onboarding period

Supportive and collaborative team environment

Professional development

Diverse client base with a focus on quality

Exposure to UK–Australia cross-border tax issues

Reporting Line:
Reports to Tax Compliance Manager.

Remuneration:
Competitive salary package based on experience. Please indicate salary expectations upon application.

Next Steps:
If you are a proactive tax professional looking to grow your career while making a tangible impact on client outcomes, we encourage you to apply. Please send your CV and a brief cover note to [email protected]. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.


About bdh Sterling Tax Pty Ltd

Melbourne, VIC, Australia

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