Financial & Tax Accountant | Sydney CBD | $90k -$110k + Super | Join a growing banking organisation.

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An excellent opportunity has arisen for a motivated Financial & Tax Accountant to join a well-established banking organisation in Sydney. Reporting to the Head of Financial & Accounting, you will play a key role in managing financial operations, taxation compliance and regulatory reporting while contributing to ongoing process improvement initiatives. This position would suit a CA or CPA qualified accountant with experience in banking or financial services who are looking to further develop their expertise across both financial accounting and taxation.

Your new role

- Manage day-to-day financial operations, including payment processing, account reconciliations, journal entries and financial documentation.
- Prepare, review and lodge Australian tax obligations including BAS, FBT, Payroll Tax and Corporate Income Tax returns.
- Maintain tax documentation and assist with ATO reviews, audits and taxation-related requests.
- Monitor changes in taxation legislation and assess potential impacts on business.
- Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, financial reporting and regulatory reporting requirements.
- Support the development and enhancement of internal controls.




- Participate in financial and tax-related projects, process improvement initiatives and stakeholder training.
- Assist with both internal and external audit activities.

What you'll need to succeed

- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
- CA or CPA qualification or working towards.
- Minimum 3 years' experience in financial accounting and taxation within banking or financial services.
- Strong understanding of Australian taxation legislation, including GST, BAS, FBT, Payroll Tax and Corporate Income Tax.
- Solid knowledge of financial reporting & accounting principles.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience with accounting systems.
- Exposure to Power BI, Tableau or other reporting and analytics tools highly regarded.
- High attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Fluency in both English and Mandarin.
- Must have full working rights in Australia.

What you'll get in return

- Chance to work within a reputable international banking environment.
- Broad exposure across financial accounting, taxation and regulatory reporting.
- Supportive leadership and ongoing professional development.
- Collaborative and culturally diverse workplace.
- Sydney CBD location

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📌 Financial & Tax Accountant (City of Sydney)
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