We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Tax Accountant. This is a hands‑on role covering accounting, taxation, payroll, compliance, financial reporting and client support. The successful candidate will ideally be a degree-qualified accountant with 1–3 years of relevant experience and be considering, commencing or currently undertaking CA or CPA studies. This position offers genuine scope for professional development and progression into more senior accounting, taxation and finance roles over time.

Key responsibilities

Prepare financial statements and tax returns for individuals, partnerships, companies and trusts

Preparation of Business Activity Statements, payroll processing, payday super and TPAR

Maintain accurate supplier, customer and accounting information in Xero and other accounting systems

Assist clients accounting, taxation, general business support matters and administrative duties as required

Liaising with the ATO and other regulatory bodies, responding to queries

Analysing financial records, income, expenditure,



and operating costs to ensure accurate tax positioning

About you

Completed Bachelor of Business or Commerce (Accounting)

At least one year of practical experience

Eligibility to commence, or current progress towards, a CA or CPA qualification

Solid attention to detail and a genuine commitment to accuracy

Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel

Experience using Xero

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Direct mentoring from an experienced Principal

A supportive, professional and friendly team environment

Competitive remuneration based on qualifications and experience

Exposure to a broad range of accounting, taxation and business matters

Direct client exposure and the opportunity to develop strong advisory skills

Genuine opportunities for career progression into senior accounting and finance roles as your experience and capabilities develop

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📌 Tax Accountant (Melbourne)
🏢 Westend Tax Solutions
📍 Melbourne