Job Description
The team processes tax returns for their Private Clients across the whole employed network Australia wide.
Purpose of the role:
- Manage a team of 9 Tax accountants & 3 Administrators
- Lead the team that is responsible for delivering tax services for clients ensuring the service is seen as a value add for their clients
- Be competent to complete and lodge tax returns
- Ensure delivery to client and ATO expectations
- Responsible for team development and stability
- Manage to annual business targets
- Identify opportunities to enhance business efficiency, the client experience and grow the business
- Ensuring tax and advice teams have open and effective lines of communication
- Preparation and review of financial statements, taxation returns and BAS/IAS for companies, trusts, partnerships and SMSF
- Liaising with the ATO and ASIC
- Complete complex CGT calculations and develop scenarios for tax planning purposes
- Responsible for the Tax lodgement program
- Advise the financial advisers on TAX procedures and effective TAX practices for SMSFs
Experience Required:
The ideal candidate will be Tertiary qualified in Accounting (or related) with CPA or CA qualifications. In addition, you will have a minimum of 5 years' experience gained working in private practice. You will also need to demonstrate the following:
- Your expertise and knowledge in current technical Australian Taxation knowledge to SMSF clients
- Experience in reviewing the work of others and providing guidance and mentoring
- Have experience in a variety of accounting software including Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks, Handisoft
- Experience working with high net worth clients
- Extensive experience in preparing / examining a substantial number, if not all, types of tax returns
- Proven record in managing a team in delivering to tight deadlines
- Strong communication skills
- Strategic thinking. Being able to formulate and action ideas and opportunities to ensure continued success in the future.
- Tertiary qualifications in Tax / Accounting.
- Membership of professional accounting body in Australia
To be considered for this exciting and highly rewarding permanent opportunity please click the “Apply” button to forward a copy of your resume. Alternatively, to find out more information about this role please contact Toby Walsh from Ensure Recruitment on 0404 971 247 or email t.walsh@ensurerecruitment.com.au
Please note ALL applications are treated in strictest confidence.
Please note - due to high volume of applications we will only be contacting candidates shortlisted for the role. We thank you in advance for your application.
