Australian Tax Accountant

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Min Experience: 2 years

Location: Ahmedabad

JobType: full-time

We are seeking a skilled Tax Accountant experienced in Australian taxation and compliance to manage end-to-end tax preparation, bookkeeping, and financial reporting for a diverse portfolio of clients. The role involves preparing tax returns, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting business advisory work in line with Australian tax regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and lodge annual tax returns for individuals, companies, partnerships, and trusts.
• Draft client query emails and develop detailed workpapers referencing tax returns, trial balances, and supporting documents.
• Review client accounting records in Xero, MYOB, and Excel to ensure data accuracy and compliance.
• Prepare special purpose financial statements for companies, trusts, and partnerships.
• Handle bookkeeping tasks, including bank reconciliations, journal postings, and sales invoice creation.
• Process weekly payroll using Xero.
• Prepare and lodge Business Activity Statements (BAS) and Instalment Activity Statements (IAS).
• Assist in family trust distribution calculations and related tax estimate preparations.
• Support business advisory work, including GST, CGT, FBT, and Division 7A compliance matters.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong understanding of Australian taxation and compliance requirements.
• Proficiency in Xero, MYOB, and Excel.
• Attention to detail and analytical thinking.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple client files efficiently.

Skills:
Taxation | Accounting | Xero | MYOB | Financial Statements | BAS & IAS | Payroll | GST | CGT | FBT