Accountant

About Us

True Tax and Accounting Services (ACN 631087173) is a growing public practice accounting firm providing professional accounting, financial reporting, and business, taxation advisory services to individuals, small and medium-sized businesses, trusts, companies, and self-managed superannuation funds.

About the Role

Reporting to the Practice Manager, you will manage a diverse client portfolio, providing accounting systems and services relating to the financial dealings of organizations and individuals, with a focus on financial reporting, business advisory, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities;

• Prepare financial statements for presentation to business owners, management, and governing bodies
• Assist in formulating budgetary and accounting policies for client businesses
• Conduct financial investigations and prepare reports, including advice on matters such as the purchase and sale of businesses, mergers, capital financing, and insolvency
• Introduce and maintain accounting systems, including advising on selection and use of computer-based accounting software
• Review payroll compliance and accounts receivable/payable processes to support accurate financial reporting for clients
• Prepare individual, company, trust, partnership and SMSF income tax returns
• Liaise with clients to obtain financial information and provide accounting advice
• Correspond with the ATO and other government agencies on behalf of clients
• Maintain accurate client records in line with Australian accounting standards and statutory requirements

Experience and Skills;

• Bachelor's degree or higher qualification in accounting
• Minimum 3 years' experience in Australian public practice accounting
• Demonstrated experience preparing financial statements, budgets, and business advisory reports
• Strong understanding of Australian accounting standards and financial reporting requirements
• Experience using Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks, or similar accounting software
• Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• CA, CPA, or progress towards one of these qualifications highly regarded
• Tax Agent registration preferred, but not essential
• Additional community language skills highly regarded, given our diverse client base

What We Offer

• $80,000 – $87,000 per annum + superannuation, depending on experience
• Support towards CA/CPA certification
• Work-from-home flexibility
• Supportive, collaborative team environment
• Ongoing professional development and training
• Exposure to a diverse client and industry portfolio

How to Apply

This position is open to all suitably qualified applicants, including Australian citizens, permanent residents, and eligible visa holders. Please apply via Indeed or submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected].