We are looking for a Junior Accountant / Tax & Administration Assistant with an accounting background and previous administration experience to join our growing tax accounting practice in Morningside.For approximately the first six weeks, the role will have a strong administration and client-service focus.
The successful candidate will primarily assist with day-to-day administration while receiving training in our accounting and taxation processes.After this initial period, the role will progressively transition towards accounting and tax-related responsibilities.Initial responsibilitiesAnswering incoming phone calls and assisting with general client enquiriesMaking outgoing calls and following up with clientsBooking and managing client appointmentsResponding to general client emailsPreparing, collecting and organising client documentsFollowing up with clients for information and documentationData entry and maintaining accurate client recordsProviding general administrative support to the tax agent and accounting teamLearning our internal systems, procedures and client processesWe need someone who is comfortable taking responsibility for day-to-day administration and client communication and who can become increasingly independent as they learn our systems.Accounting and tax developmentWhile performing the administration component of the role, you will also receive practical training in Australian taxation and accounting.As your knowledge and confidence develop,



the role will progressively include:Preparing Individual Tax ReturnsAssisting with Business Tax ReturnsBAS preparationBookkeeping and reconciliationsATO processes and correspondenceWorking with accounting and tax softwareOther practical taxation and accounting workOur goal is to find someone who can initially provide strong administrative support while being trained, and then develop into a Junior Accountant / Tax Accountant within the practice.Who we are looking forWe are looking for someone who:Has an accounting background or accounting qualificationHas previous administration, reception, customer service or similar office experienceIs genuinely interested in developing a career in Australian taxation and accountingHas confident and professional English communication skillsIs comfortable speaking with clients over the phoneCan confidently handle both incoming and outgoing callsIs organised, reliable and attentive to detailCan work independently and manage multiple prioritiesIs confident using computers and able to learn new software quicklyIs comfortable asking questions while learningHas a professional and client-focused attitudePrevious Australian tax experience would be an advantage but is not essential, as practical training will be provided.What we offerFull on-the-job trainingPractical experience in an Australian tax accounting practiceTraining in Australian taxation and ATO processesExposure to both individual and business taxationOpportunity to develop from an administration-focused position into a junior accounting/tax roleOngoing career development and potential for longer-term workThis position is particularly suited to someone who is comfortable combining administration and client service with accounting work and who wants to build practical experience in Australian taxation.
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📌 Junior Accountant / Tax & Administration Assistant (Brisbane)
🏢 Tax Solutions Brisbane
📍 Brisbane