NorthStone Talent Partners – Sydney CBD NSW

Our client is a well-established Australian accounting and tax advisory firm providing tailored compliance and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, families, business owners and investors. With a strong reputation built on trusted, long-term relationships, the firm supports clients from a wide range of industries and backgrounds, including a growing number of international and Chinese-speaking clients.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Tax Accountant to manage a portfolio of individual, business and investment clients, with a strong focus on Chinese-speaking clients. This is a client-facing role responsible for preparing and reviewing tax returns and financial statements, providing practical tax advice, and acting as a trusted point of contact who can explain Australian tax obligations clearly in both Mandarin and English.

Key Responsibilities

- Prepare and lodge income tax returns for individuals, sole traders, partnerships, companies and trusts.
- Prepare annual financial statements and workpapers in line with Australian accounting standards.
- Prepare and lodge BAS, IAS, FBT and other ATO compliance obligations within required timeframes.
- Advise clients on tax planning, business structuring, CGT,



Division 7A and residency-related tax matters.
- Support clients with foreign income, overseas investments and Australian property-related tax considerations.
- Liaise with the ATO and other regulatory bodies on behalf of clients, including responding to queries and reviews.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships, communicating complex tax matters clearly in Mandarin and English.
- Work closely with senior accountants and partners on advisory projects and support the development of junior team members.

Key Requirements

- Degree in Accounting, Commerce or a related discipline.
- CPA or CA qualified, or currently working towards completion.
- 2+ years' experience in an Australian public practice tax or accounting role.
- Sound knowledge of Australian taxation legislation and ATO compliance requirements.
- Fluency in Mandarin and English, as the role involves working directly with Chinese-speaking clients.
- Experience with accounting and tax software such as Xero, MYOB, HandiTax or Class.
- Solid attention to detail, organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
- A client-focused approach with excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

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📌 Tax Accountant - Chinese Speaking Clients (Sydney)
🏢 NorthStone Talent Partners
📍 Sydney