Accountant / Tax Accountant with Australian Tax skills

www.sunnysideaccountants.com
www.sunnysidefinancialgroup.com
www.sunnysideteam.jimdo.com (for Sunnyside team members)

We are an Australian Chartered Accountancy firm who is experiencing enormous growth p.a. We have offices in Sydney, Taiwan and Hong Kong. Due to growth, an opportunity has been created for an Accountant to work and assist our tax compliance team. We are business advisors who provide accounting & tax services, audit assurance, management accounting, business advisory, financial planning, superannuation advice, trusts and estate planning and taxation consulting.

ACCOUNTANT/TAX ACCOUNTANT – Position Description

TITLE: Accountant

REPORTING TO: Director/Partner/Operation Manager/Division Manager/Team Leader

POSITION SUMMARY
Responsible for, preparation of financial statements and simple tax returns for a variety of clients and structures and to provide support to other intermediate / senior accountants and partners.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
? Deal with customer enquiries and provide additional services as required ? Ensure clients consistently receive service excellence in line with our service standards ? Develop an in-depth knowledge of all clients’ financial situations ? Achieve agreed targets (KPI’s). ? Prepare Financial Statements ? Prepare tax calculations ? Liaise with the tax authorities on client matters ? Business entity setup and registration ? Prepare tax registrations and applications as required ? Update Firm Registers as required ? Complete timesheet daily ? Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant taxation and other relevant legislation and rulings. ? Participate in external and internal training as required ? Maintain current and accurate files and record and date any actions and detailed file notes Use available resources to seek answers to technical questions prior to consulting manager

POSITION COMPETENCIES
? Exceptional attention to detail ? Excellent written and verbal communication skills ? Willingness to learn, show initiative and be a positive “team player” ? Ability to build relationships with clients ? Proactive – Looking for opportunities for clients. ? Positive and happy attitude ? Highest standard of ethics, confidentiality and professionalism ? Excellent time management skills

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
? Secondary, Diploma or Tertiary Accounting Qualifications

POSITION EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
? Experience in the preparation of Financial Statements and Australian Tax Returns ? Excellent knowledge of taxation legislation ? Skills for communicating those concepts ? Excellent use of Word, Excel and Outlook Word?XERO/MYOB/Quickbook & HandiLedger

ATTITUDES
? Commitment ? Integrity ? Enthusiasm ? Positive Attitude

GOALS
? Develop team work ? Develop and improve accounting and taxation knowledge