GBS Accountants is a premier accounting and business advisory firm dedicated to the success of Melbourne businesses. We go beyond standard compliance to help clients synchronize their financial data with real-world strategy, driving superior business performance and personal wealth. We work with business owners to design robust financial structures, optimize tax positions, and plan for long-term growth.
Unlike firms that rely on offshore processing, our team is 100% local. We are right here in Melbourne, serving our community with five core pillars of expertise:
- Business Accounting & Taxation
- Strategic Business Development
- Self-Managed Super Funds (SMSF)
- Wealth Creation & Asset Protection
We are seeking a dedicated Tax Accountant or Intermediate Business Accountant to join our team in Melbourne’s Northern Suburbs. This full-time, on-site role is ideally suited for a qualified who enjoys client interaction, values accuracy, and has hands‑on experience with Australian taxation and cloud-based accounting systems. You will be responsible for managing compliance for various entities while ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
Primary Responsibilities
- Prepare and lodge Income Tax Returns, Financial Statements,
and Business Activity Statements (BAS).
- Manage end‑to‑end accounting and tax compliance for a diverse range of entities, including Self‑Managed Super Funds (SMSFs).
- Liaise professionally with clients, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO), and other relevant regulatory authorities.
- Ensure all statutory obligations are met with timely lodgements in strict accordance with Australian tax regulations.
- Maintain accurate financial records utilizing cloud-based accounting software such as Xero, MYOB, and QuickBooks.
Experience & Qualifications
- Experience: 1–2 years of proven experience working within an accounting practice.
- Education: Currently studying for or commencing CPA or CA qualification.
- Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of Australian taxation laws and compliance requirements.
- Software Proficiency: Competency in Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks, and SoftAssist is required (experience with BGL is a plus).
- Eligibility: Must have full working rights in Australia and be available to work on‑site in Melbourne’s Northern Suburbs.