Senior Tax Accountant with AU experience

Firm Summary:
LMY Consulting is a well-established & fast-growing accounting firm located in Sydney CBD. The successful candidate (currently for work from home position) will be part of a highly professional team of CPA Accountants.

Our philosophy is to assist our clients to minimize their risk which gives them capacity to generate positive financial return and maximise the net return with tax planning and business structure. Our knowledge in taxation, financial planning and mortgage has enabled us to provide comprehensive commercial taxation advice relevant to business decision-making, assisting our clients with better financial solution.

Job Summary:
This role will be responsible for managing the compliance work for a portfolio of individual & business clients and ensuring work is ---------- nior Tax Accountant - Australia Based Accounting Practice (WFH)
Salary: Between 80,000 and 100,000 Pesos per month (depending on qualifications and experience)
Experience: Minimum 5 years of Australian Taxation Experience
Hours: 40 hours a week, Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 5:30 pm (Australian and NSW Public Holidays will apply)
Location: Work from Home
Language: English
Start Date: Flexible or as soon as possible

What you'll need to succeed:
• Excellent attention to detail
• Autonomy in the role
• Ability to work with little to no supervision.
• Ability to work towards a deadline
• Excellent understanding of tax and accounting knowledge especially on small-medium enterprises

Key Accountabilities:
• Prepare and complete special purpose financial statements and tax returns
• Prepare and finalise tax return for individuals, partnerships, trust and companies
• Prepare and finalise FBT, BAS, IAS and FBT returns
• If applicable, able to prepare SMSF accounts and annual return using a SMSF software
• Delegate and supervise junior staff members’ work
• Provide training and mentoring to junior staff
• Review the work of junior and intermediate accountants
• Liaise with the ATO for complex matters e.g. entering payment plans arrangements, lodging tax objections
• Liaise with various statutory authorities on behalf of clients including the ATO, ASIC and OSR.
• Update and maintain fixed asset register including adding new asset items, process depreciation, disposal, trade-ins.
• Reconcile Balance Sheet accounts e.g. bank, trade debtors and GST liability etc.
• Reconcile Profit & Loss accounts e.g. salaries and Super etc.
• Reconcile ATO accounts
• Process payroll using a payroll software
• Compute provision for income tax
• Prepare list of queries for the manager or client's attention. The quality of queries is at advance level.
• Report directly to the Team Leader

Software skill required:
• Xero
• MYOB
• Handitax
• Microsoft Office: Word/Excel/ Outlook
• BGL360
• ATO portal