About the Role
IQ Capital Group is a well-established, reputable and client focused financial services company specialising in Financial Planning, Tax & Accounting, Finance & Loan Structuring and Asset acquisition, delivering finance and investment solutions to reduce debt and increase personal wealth.
We specialise in all aspects of tax and accounting including tax returns for individuals, companies, trusts and partnerships, tax withholding variations, BAS, Company and Trust accounting.
We are looking for an experienced and professional CPA tax accountant to manage our tax and accounting division and be an individually registered tax practitioner under our Tax Agent registration.
This is an excellent opportunity for an accountant who enjoys working directly with clients and wants to take ownership of tax compliance, accounting and advisory work across a diverse portfolio of Australian businesses and individuals.
You will work closely with clients and guiding the tax team, providing practical taxation and accounting solutions while ensuring all compliance obligations are completed accurately and on time.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and review individual, company, trust and partnership tax returns.
Prepare and lodge BAS and IAS.
Prepare financial statements and management reports.
Provide taxation and accounting advice to clients.
Assist with tax planning and business structuring.
Review client accounts and identify discrepancies or issues.
Manage ATO correspondence, queries and audits where required.
Monitor client deadlines and ensure timely lodgement of all compliance obligations.
Assist clients with GST, PAYG, CGT and FBT matters.
Maintain accurate workpapers and client records.
Build strong, professional relationships with clients.
Identify opportunities to improve client outcomes and provide value-added advisory services.




About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
CPA qualification
or equivalent Australian accounting qualification.
Hold registration as an individual tax practitioner by the Tax Practitioners Board
Previous experience in Australian tax accounting, preferably within public practice.
Strong knowledge of Australian taxation legislation and compliance requirements.
Demonstrated experience preparing tax returns for individuals and business entities.
Experience with BAS, GST, PAYG, CGT and FBT.
Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple clients and competing deadlines.
Strong Excel skills.
Experience with
Tax Assistant
,
Xero Tax, MYOB, Handisoft or similar accounting software
is highly regarded.
A qualified, proactive and client-focused approach.
What We Offer
Competitive salary package based on experience.
Supportive and professional working environment.
Exposure to a diverse range of clients and industries.
Opportunity to develop your tax and business advisory skills.
A collaborative team culture where your contribution is valued.
Why Join Us?
You will join a team that values
quality work, professional development and strong client relationships
.
We are looking for someone who wants more than simply processing tax returns — someone who wants to understand clients' businesses, provide practical advice and contribute to their long-term success.
If you are a CPA-qualified accountant looking for your next career opportunity, we would love to hear from you.
Apply Now
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant Australian tax accounting experience.
Applications will be treated confidentially.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

📌 Tax Accountant (Gold Coast)
🏢 IQ Capital Group
📍 Gold Coast