AU Senior Tax Accountant

JOB OVERVIEW

Responsible primarily for completing the working papers and assisting the onshore team of client's tax compliance reports.

The Tax Accountant is also responsible for handling fundamental and core aspects of clients tax compliance and may assist with advanced tasks provided by the Accounting Manager or Service Delivery Manager.

• MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review general ledger balances, reports, and transactions to verify their accuracy for the correct tax application

Prepare and complete working papers according to client and regulatory standards for clients in variety of businesses.

• Apply technical proficiency and knowledge acquired through assigned work, self-study, participation in courses, and study of current technical reports and information.

Prepare adjustments, if applicable, to correct the client's tax allocation

• Perform year-end accruals review

Gathering all pertinent information and confirmation received to prepare job notes to the financial statements

• Ensure all working papers are updated to reflect the final version of the financial statements

Remain knowledgeable with updates in the accounting software

• Generating complete set of Financial Statements to be sent to clients.

Preparation of Trust Distribution and Dividend Statement, if applicable.

• Pro-actively raise queries and suggestions regarding client's records to promptly prepare the working papers

• Drafting of Tax Return in client specified software

Prepare Tax Reconciliation and Tax Provision

• Ensure all appropriate tax deductions and tax off-set are claimed base on regulatory standards

Ensure all necessary tax return sections are filled out and with no validation errors

• Ensure the proper completion of the tax compliance checklist provided by the onshore team

Manage workflow and ensure jobs are completed accordingly before deadline set by the client.

• Daily Timesheet preparation in client specified application

• Pro-actively raise queries and suggestions regarding client's records to promptly prepare the working papers

• Preparation and lodgement of Monthly, quarterly, or annual Activity Statement (IAS or BAS) of the client

• Any task deemed necessary by the Team Manager or Service Delivery Manager involving client Management

• QUALIFICATIONS

• Should be graduate of Finance and or Accounting

CPA is preferred

• Complete knowledge of client accounts and businesses

At least 3-5 years of experience in accounting and taxation

• Knowledge of Australian Taxation and Compliance

General AU Accounting experience with small to medium-sized businesses

• Must have experience in Individual, Partnership, Trust and Company Compliance

SMSF compliance knowledge is preferred, but optional

• Knowledge with Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Familiar with accounting tools such as Xero, XPM. MYOB and QuickBooks are a plus.

• Preferably has experience with FYI (accounting software)

Ability to learn new systems and tools as needed

• Works within the Hammerjack and Client quality guidelines

Ensures quality of work being delivered without being supervised

• Good oral and written communication skills

• Works within allotted budget hours for jobs assigned

Ensures all deliverables are fulfilled on a timely manner

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Company Christmas gift

Company events

• Health insurance

Life insurance

• On-site parking

Opportunities for promotion

• Pay raise

Promotion to permanent employee

• Staff meals provided

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Day shift

• Fixed shift

Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:

• 13th month salary

Overtime pay

Application Question(s):

• How many years of work experience do you have in being an AU Tax Accountant

Are you open to a full time onsite schedule in either Makati or Pampanga to start, with hybrid set up possible after 6 months
* How many years of work experience do you have in preparing ITR for Australian clients