About Asiacruit

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Position Overview

Asiacruit is seeking a highly experienced Senior AU Tax Accountant to support an established Australian Public Practice firm. This role is responsible for delivering high-quality tax compliance, accounting, and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of Australian clients.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive Australian Public Practice experience and be technically proficient across all facets of Australian taxation and accounting. You will manage engagements involving sole traders, companies, trusts, partnerships, and Self-Managed Super Funds (SMSFs) while ensuring compliance with Australian taxation legislation, accounting standards, and ATO requirements.

Reporting to Senior Managers and Directors, you will also mentor junior team members, provide technical guidance, and contribute to client advisory engagements.

Key Responsibilities

Australian Tax Compliance

Prepare and review Australian income tax returns for:

Individuals
Sole Traders
Partnerships
Companies
Trusts
Self-Managed Super Funds (SMSFs)

Ensure all tax obligations are completed accurately and lodged within statutory deadlines.
Provide technical tax advice relating to:

Income Tax
Capital Gains Tax (CGT)
Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT)
Goods and Services Tax (GST)
Division 7A
Payroll Tax
Superannuation Compliance

Identify tax planning and tax minimisation opportunities for clients.
Research and interpret Australian taxation legislation and ATO rulings.

Accounting & Financial Reporting

Prepare and review year-end financial statements for a broad range of entity structures.
Prepare management reports, reconciliations, workpapers, and supporting schedules.
Ensure compliance with Australian Accounting Standards and regulatory requirements.
Assist clients with accounting queries and financial reporting best practices.

SMSF Accounting & Compliance

Prepare SMSF financial statements and annual tax returns.
Liaise with SMSF auditors and address audit queries.
Ensure compliance with SIS regulations and superannuation legislation.
Maintain accurate pension, contribution, and member balance reporting.

BAS, IAS & GST Compliance

Prepare and review Business Activity Statements (BAS) and Instalment Activity Statements (IAS).
Review GST treatment and provide advice on GST compliance matters.
Assist with payroll tax reporting and superannuation obligations.
Monitor filing deadlines and ensure timely lodgements.

Client Management & Advisory

Manage a portfolio of Australian Public Practice clients across various industries.
Build and maintain strong client relationships through proactive communication and service delivery.
Participate in client meetings and provide practical taxation and business advice.
Identify business improvement opportunities and value-added advisory solutions.

Leadership & Mentoring

Review work completed by junior and intermediate accountants.
Provide coaching, training, and technical support to team members.
Promote quality assurance standards and continuous process improvement.
Assist in developing efficient workflows and leveraging cloud-based accounting technologies.

Qualifications

Education & Professional Memberships

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Commerce, Finance, or a related discipline.
CA ANZ or CPA Australia qualification preferred.
Additional Australian taxation qualifications will be highly regarded.

Experience

Minimum 5 years Australian Public Practice experience in taxation and accounting.
Strong exposure to managing engagements for:

Sole Traders
Companies
Trusts
Partnerships
SMSFs

Demonstrated experience in tax compliance, financial reporting, BAS preparation, and client advisory services.
Previous experience reviewing and supervising the work of junior accountants is highly desirable.

Technical Skills

Advanced knowledge of Australian taxation legislation and compliance requirements.
Strong experience using:

Xero
MYOB
QuickBooks Online
Class Super or BGL (preferred)
Practice management systems such as XPM, APS, FYI Docs, or similar

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

Regulatory Knowledge

Comprehensive understanding of:

Individual Taxation
Company Taxation
Trust Taxation
SMSF Compliance
GST
FBT
CGT
Division 7A
Payroll Tax
Superannuation Legislation

Strong working knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards and ATO regulations.

Why Join Asiacruit

Work-Life Balance & Compliance: Full-time role with compliance to applicable Australian employment laws, superannuation contributions, paid leave, and required work allowances.
Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training, support for CA/CPA progression, and access to technical resources and mentoring.
Supportive Environment: Collaborative team environment offering exposure to a variety of clients and meaningful advisory work.
Competitive Reward: Market-competitive salary commensurate with experience and role responsibilities.

Ready to Apply

Apply now at https://asiacruit.com or send your resume directly to [HIDDEN TEXT] with the exact subject line: Senior AU Tax Accountant – [Your Name].