Bull & Associates Accountants Pty Ltd is seeking a Tax Accountant/Practice Manager on a contract basis to join our team in Moe, Victoria. This is a pivotal role that combines technical taxation expertise with practice management responsibilities, providing strategic leadership to our accounting operations whilst delivering high-quality tax advisory services to our diverse client base. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving the efficiency and profitability of our practice whilst maintaining the highest standards of skilled service.

What you'll be doing

- Prepare and lodge income tax returns for individuals, partnerships, companies and trusts, ensuring compliance with current tax legislation
- Provide strategic tax planning advice to clients, identifying opportunities for tax minimisation and optimisation
- Support the day-to-day operations of the accounting practice as needed, including staff coordination and client relationship management
- Review tax positions, identify risks and provide recommendations to ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations
- Oversee the preparation of financial statements and tax documentation for various entity types
- Liaise with clients to gather necessary financial information and discuss tax strategies and outcomes
- Manage practice workflows, including workload allocation, scheduling and quality control procedures
- Monitor and maintain professional standards, ensuring all work meets industry best practices
- Contribute to business development and client retention strategies




- Stay current with taxation law changes and communicate these to relevant team members and clients

What we're looking for

- Recognised accounting qualification (CPA, CA or equivalent professional designation)
- Minimum 5+ years' experience in taxation, including preparation of tax returns across multiple entity types
- Proven experience in a practice management or supervisory capacity within an accounting firm
- Strong knowledge of current Australian taxation legislation and tax compliance requirements
- Excellent understanding of GST, PAYG, capital gains tax and other key taxation concepts
- Proficiency with accounting software and tax preparation systems (experience with cloud-based platforms is advantageous)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex tax matters to clients
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines, particularly during tax season
- Leadership qualities and the ability to motivate and develop team members
- Professional approach to confidentiality and client relationship management
- Willingness to engage in continuing professional development and maintain current knowledge of taxation practices





What we offer

- Competitive remuneration package reflective of experience and qualifications
- Opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients and develop your technical expertise
- Professional development opportunities and support for continuing qualified education
- Collaborative team environment with experienced accounting professionals
- Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
- Exposure to modern accounting practices and technology systems
- We encourage applications from all candidates and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. If you require information at any stage of the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact us.

About us

Bull & Associates Accountants Pty Ltd is a Christian respected accounting practice based in Moe, Victoria, dedicated to providing comprehensive accounting, taxation and business advisory services to individuals, small businesses, partnerships and corporate entities. With a strong reputation for delivering personalised, professional advice and maintaining the highest standards of service, we pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with our clients. Our team is committed to helping businesses and individuals achieve their financial objectives through strategic tax planning, compliance expertise and sound business advice. We are passionate about staying at the forefront of industry developments and leveraging technology to enhance the services we deliver to our valued clients.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Tax Accountant/Practice Manager (Moe)
🏢 Bull & Associates Accountants
📍 Moe