senior au Tax AccountantBentleys Chartered Accountants

The Senior Accountant will be responsible for a range of tasks to help deliver Business Services work requirements to the client. The core focus is to provide high quality work in a timely manner to a broad portfolio of clients.
About the Role
Prepare income tax returns, financial statements and Activity Statements (BAS/IAS) for individuals, partnerships, companies, trusts and superannuation funds (SMSF)
Attend to business related matters for your clients e.g., fringe benefits tax, tax planning, interim work, assessment notices etc
Providing taxation and financial advice to companies, individuals, partnerships and SMSFs
Determine Small business CGT concessions, FBT, Div. 7a and GST reconciliations and calculations
Summarise and prepare Taxable Payments Annual Reports (TPAR)
Responsible for Bookkeeping, Payroll, and reconciliation of accounts and fixed assets
Other workpapers and reports that the management/clients or other stakeholders require
Mentor and oversee junior, intermediate accountants and colleagues
Using software such as Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks, APS, Handisoft or equivalent Australian
Maintaining client relationships with attendance at meetings as required and being the key contact for a portfolio of clients
What we are looking for
The role will suit an experienced accountant who is looking for the next step in their Australian accounting professional career. Additionally, the successful candidate will have:
At least three (3) years of experience as an offshore accountant with an Australian accounting firm
Experience in Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks, APS, Handisoft or equivalent Australian tax compliance software
Strong written and verbal English communication skills for communicating with our Australian professional staff and clients
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Effective task and time management skills, awareness of job budgets and productivity targets
High degree of accuracy, attention to detail and confidentiality
A positive attitude and the desire to contribute to a high performing team
Self-starter with accountability for both personal and professional development
What we offer
Competitive salary package - negotiable based on experience
HMO on hire
Career advancement opportunities as we grow our team in the Philippines
Daytime hours (7am to 4pm) with weekends off
Fun and friendly work environment with regular team building and social activities
20 Leave credits consumed at your discretion with up to 10 days commutable to cash
Exposure to high level management and training, with Australian expat based permanently in the Makati office