ACCOUNTANTS & TAX AGENTS (SM) PTY LTD is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Trainee Tax Accountant to join our growing team in South Morang, Victoria. This is a full time position offering an excellent opportunity to launch your career in taxation and accounting. You will work under the guidance of experienced tax professionals, developing your expertise in tax compliance, planning, and advisory services whilst supporting our diverse client base. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about taxation and committed to building a long-term career in the accounting profession.

Key responsibilities

- Assist in the preparation and lodgement of tax returns for individual and business clients
- Conduct research on taxation matters and interpret tax legislation to provide accurate advice
- Maintain and reconcile client accounts and financial records with attention to detail
- Support the development of tax planning strategies under supervision of senior accountants
- Respond to client enquiries and provide timely communication regarding tax matters
- Prepare financial statements and working papers in accordance with accounting standards
- Assist with GST and other indirect tax compliance obligations
- Contribute to the identification and resolution of tax risks and compliance issues
- Maintain professional standards and adhere to the Code of Professional Conduct

What we’re looking for

- Tertiary qualification in accounting or commerce (or currently enrolled in an accounting degree)
- Strong understanding of fundamental tax principles and tax legislation
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail
- Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Office applications




- Clear written and verbal communication skills to effectively liaise with clients and colleagues
- Demonstrated organisational ability and capacity to manage multiple priorities
- Professional demeanour with a commitment to ethical conduct and confidentiality
- Willingness to learn and develop technical competencies in taxation

What we offer

We are committed to supporting your professional development and career progression in the accounting industry. We provide a supportive and collaborative work environment where your growth is valued. Our benefits include:

- Professional development and training opportunities to enhance your taxation expertise
- Mentorship from experienced tax professionals and partners
- Support for professional accounting qualifications and memberships
- Competitive salary commensurate with your experience and qualifications
- A collegial team culture that fosters knowledge sharing and continuous improvement
- Versatile working arrangements where possible to support work-life balance

About us

ACCOUNTANTS & TAX AGENTS (SM) PTY LTD is a respected accounting and tax advisory firm based in South Morang, Victoria. We specialise in providing comprehensive taxation, accounting, and business advisory services to a diverse range of clients including individuals, small businesses, and larger enterprises. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality, practical solutions that help our clients achieve their financial objectives and maintain compliance with tax and accounting obligations. We pride ourselves on our professional expertise, client-focused approach, and commitment to staying current with changes in tax legislation and accounting standards. Our firm values integrity, professionalism, and the development of our team members.

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