About the role
Kirby Hawke Chartered Accountants is seeking a full-time Accountant Tax & Business Services to join our growing team in Osborne Park, WA.
This is a strategic position that plays a vital role in delivering comprehensive tax and business advisory services to our diverse client base.
You will be responsible for providing expert guidance on taxation matters whilst supporting clients with broader business services, directly contributing to our reputation as trusted advisors in the accounting industry.
What you'll be doing
Preparing and reviewing tax returns for individuals, partnerships, companies and trusts across various industries
Providing strategic tax planning advice to optimize client tax positions and minimize liabilities
Conducting tax compliance reviews and ensuring adherence to current Australian tax legislation
Delivering business advisory services including financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting
Liaising with clients to gather financial information and clarify tax positions
Managing relationships with Australian Taxation Office (ATO) on behalf of clients
Performing bookkeeping and accounting services to support clients' financial records
Assisting with year-end accounts preparation and financial reporting
Maintaining knowledge of current tax law changes and communicating these to relevant clients
Contributing to business development initiatives and maintaining strong client relationships
What we're looking for
Tertiary qualification in Accounting or related discipline
Membership or working towards membership of a professional accounting body such as CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) or the Institute of Public Accountants (IPA)
Minimum of 2-3 years' experience in a taxation or accounting advisory role
Strong knowledge of Australian taxation law and compliance requirements
Proficiency with accounting software and tax preparation systems
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail
Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex tax concepts to clients
Ability to manage multiple client engagements and meet tight deadlines, particularly during tax season
Demonstrated commitment to professional development and staying current with tax legislation
Experience in providing business advisory or management accounting services is highly desirable
Client relationship management experience and a proactive approach to identifying advisory opportunities
What we offer
At Kirby Hawke Chartered Accountants, we are committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative workplace where your professional development is prioritized.
We offer:
Competitive salary package commensurate with experience
Opportunities for professional development and support towards accounting qualifications and continuing professional education
A cooperative team workplace where your contributions are valued
Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
Exposure to diverse clients and business sectors, broadening your experience and expertise
Mentoring from experienced professionals within the firm
Clear career progression pathways within the organisation
About us
Kirby Hawke Chartered Accountants is a respected and established accounting firm based in Osborne Park, Western Australia.
We specialize in providing comprehensive tax, accounting and business advisory services to small and medium-sized businesses, individuals and not-for-profit organisations.
Our mission is to be trusted advisors who help clients achieve their financial and business objectives through expert guidance, practical solutions and personalized service.
We pride ourselves on our technical expertise, client-focused approach and commitment to professional excellence.
Our team comprises experienced chartered accountants and tax specialists who are dedicated to delivering quality outcomes and building long-term client relationships.
Apply now
If you are an accomplished tax accountant seeking a rewarding role with a respected firm, we would like to hear from you.
Please submit your resume, cover letter and details of your professional memberships to Kirby Hawke Chartered Accountants.