This role sits in the Tax Services team, which supports the business and client activities of a global financial services operations division. The team manages the delivery of tax operations services to clients, including:
Managing client relationships from a tax reporting perspective
Ownership of monthly, quarterly, annual and ad hoc client tax deliverables
Maintenance of tax reporting infrastructure and templates
Tax process control and risk management
Resolving internal and external queries in partnership with other departments
Providing subject matter expertise on transitions and projects

About the Role The Tax Accountant will report to the Tax Manager and will assist with client deliverables, transitions and project work impacting the Tax Services team. The role is primarily focused on the preparation of BAS reporting, trust distributions and other taxable income calculations, along with testing of processes and templates, updating standard operating procedures and supporting client transitions and projects.

Key Responsibilities
Deliver tax reporting outcomes accurately and on time
Prepare distribution calculations, life and superannuation fund tax calculations and tax returns




Review and maintain client tax profiles and security static data used to drive reporting and tax calculations
Reconcile investment systems to the accounting ledger
Respond to client queries in a timely manner
Adhere to operational compliance and risk policies
Support project delivery, including testing of tax templates
Contribute to broader team deliverables as required

Requirements
Knowledge of tax accounting principles for financial instruments, trusts and/or superannuation funds
Understanding of fund accounting, reporting and related operational risk and compliance requirements
A degree in Business, Accounting or a related discipline
CA or CPA qualification
Experience using central accounting systems and producing reconciliations
A solid attention to detail and a results-focused approach
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

About the Business This role is with an international financial services organisation with a long-standing presence in the APAC region. They deliver solutions to clients through corporate, institutional and asset management services, connecting corporate and institutional clients across the region.

Unrestricted working rights are required for this role.

📌 Tax Accountant 12 Month Contract Sydney
🏢 Bluefin Resources Pty
📍 Sydney