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\ \ This is a full-time independent contractor role. Candidates must be able to commit exclusively to this position and not engage in part-time or freelance work once hired.\ \ Are you a highly skilled Senior Tax Accountant who takes pride in delivering immaculate, end-to-end work? We’re looking for someone confident in managing client files independently, with strong attention to detail and a deep understanding of Australian tax compliance. Join a supportive and transparent team that values accountability, high performance, and professional growth. This role offers the flexibility of working from home while contributing to a dynamic environment where quality is expected to be consistently high and client files are owned with full responsibility from start to finish. WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? Competitive compensation package tailored to your experience and expertise; Other potential bonuses; Generous PTO credits, can be used for vacation, sick days, holidays, etc; HMO allowance for your health care needs; Flexible working hours; must be available during AEST business hours when needed and during team meetings; Annual salary increase based on performance and other tangible performance bonuses; Remote opportunity! Work at the comfort of your home!; Full-time role as Independent Contractor (no BPO involvement); Long term opportunity with career growth and advancement; Exciting, relationship-based company that genuinely cares about its people and clients; CLIENT BACKGROUND Our client stands by the quality of their services with a guaranteed commitment to excellence. Their reputation is built on a foundation of trust and reliability, reinforced by a failproof two-step review process. This meticulous approach ensures the highest level of confidence in the accuracy and integrity of work. Their focus is to provide a friendly, efficient, and detail-oriented accounting service that supports their clients business decisions with confidence. Duties AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Key Responsibilities Prepare and review Australian tax returns for individuals, partnerships, trusts, and corporations in compliance with Australian tax laws and ATO requirements. Take full ownership of client files, managing the end-to-end process including workpapers, reconciliations, and final tax return preparation to a high standard. Ensure all workpapers are complete, accurate, well-documented, and fully support the positions taken in tax returns across all entity types. Conduct thorough tax research and apply relevant legislation to support compliance and advisory work. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Australian tax regulations and ensure ongoing compliance across all engagements. Analyze financial information and prepare clear, accurate reports to support tax planning, compliance, and advisory outcomes. Communicate effectively with internal team members to obtain required information, clarify issues, and provide guidance where needed. Collaborate with internal team members to ensure efficient workflows, consistency, and high-quality deliverables. Review outputs critically to ensure accuracy, completeness, and alignment with best practices before submission. Expectations: Demonstrates full competence and confidence in preparing workpapers and tax returns across all entity types without supervision. Maintains an immaculate standard of work with strong attention to detail and minimal to no errors. Proactively identifies issues, resolves discrepancies, and ensures files are complete and audit-ready. Capable of independently managing and owning a client portfolio end-to-end. Reports directly to leadership with a high level of accountability, requiring minimal corrections or rework. Upholds a consistently high standard of professionalism, accuracy, and reliability in all deliverables. Qualifications Bachelor's degree holder in Accounting or any related field. Must have Xero Advisor Certification. Minimum of 5 years of experience in Australian tax within a public accounting firm. Recent experience in Australian public tax practices is highly desirable. Proficiency in Xero and strong knowledge of its functionalities. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with the ability to perform advanced functions. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Experience with Karbon workflow management software. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Own equipment required (preferably with dual monitor, headset and webcam) Reliable, stable and high-speed internet Work Environment: with secluded workstation to ensure a private and distraction free space DESCRIPTION OF IDEAL CANDIDATE Attention to Detail : You are a consummate professional who consistently produces high-quality work. You bring a unique blend of creativity and precision to your craft, ensuring that every visual element is not only aesthetically pleasing but also flawlessly executed down to the finest detail. Curious and Not Afraid to Ask Questions : You exhibit a proactive and inquisitive mindset, seeking clarity and deeper understanding when faced with challenges. You value communication and believe that asking questions is a constructive way to enhance your knowledge and contribute effectively to the team. Diligent: Your diligence is not just about getting the job done - it’s about doing it right. You take the time to understand the requirements of expectations of each task, and they go above and beyond to exceed them, even surpassing even your own expectations in the process. Highly Analytical and Solutions-Oriented: You have a keen ability to dissect complex problems and develop strategic solutions. You possess a strong analytical mindset, excel in interpreting data, identifying patterns, and extracting meaningful insights to inform decision-making processes. Team-Oriented: You are a good listener, open to diverse perspectives, and willing to share your insights. You are supportive, cooperative and proactive in assisting others to create a positive and productive work environment. Willing to Learn and Open Communicator : You have enthusiasm for learning and you are willing to ask questions. You embrace new challenges with an open mind and actively seek knowledge, demonstrating a commitment to personal and professional growth while fostering effective communication and a collaborative work environment. Are you the Senior Tax Accountant we’ve been looking for? If you’re ready to seize this incredible opportunity, don’t hesitate! Submit your application now!
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