Job Description

FULLY REMOTE ACCOUNTANT-PART-TIME (JOB ID 1932)

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Xero-based accounting firm

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Supportive leadership and a collaborative remote team

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3 days/week (approx. 30 hours) w/ flexible, school-friendly hours

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This boutique accounting firm provides accounting,taxationand business advisory services to a diverse portfolio of small and medium-sized businesses. With a strong focus on building long-term client relationships, the firm delivers tailored advice that helps businesses grow and succeed.

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As the firm continues to expand, an opportunity has become available for a Part-Time Tax & Business Services Accountant to join the team. Working fully remotely 3 days per week, this role offers genuine flexibility and is ideal for professionals seeking a better work-life balance while continuing to build their career in public practice.

The Role: n

As a Tax & Business Services Accountant, you will work with a portfolio of business clients, providing quality taxation and business advisory services while collaborating with an experienced and supportive team.

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- Preparing financial statements and income tax returns for companies, trusts,partnershipsand individuals
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- Preparing and reviewing BAS,IASand other compliance obligations
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- Assistingwith tax planning andidentifyingtax-effective opportunities for clients
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- Working alongside the Principal to support business advisory and Virtual CFO engagements
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- Liaising directly with clients andprovidingproactive advice and exceptional service
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- Ensuring compliance with ATOlodgementdeadlines and legislative requirements
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- Maintaining solid technical knowledge of Australian taxation legislation
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- Using Xero and other practice management software to deliver efficient client outcomes
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About You: n





We'relooking for someone who enjoys building relationships with clients and takes pride in delivering quality work.

Requirements: n

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- Bachelor's degree in Accounting
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- CA or CPA qualified or currently working towards completion.
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- Minimum2-4 years' experiencein Australian Public Practice within Business Services and Tax
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- Experience preparing financial statements and tax returns across multiple entity types
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- Sound knowledge of Australian taxation legislation and compliance requirements
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- Strong experience usingXeroand confidence working with cloud-based accounting systems
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- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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- Strong attention to detail,organisationalskillsand the ability to manage your own workload
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- A proactive attitude with the ability to work independently in a fully remote environment
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- Full Australian working rights
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- Genuine work-life balance, including parents managing family commitments.
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- Relaxed,supportiveand collaborative team culture.
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- Opportunity to work with innovative SME clients across the technology and healthcare sectors
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- Exposure tobusiness advisory and Virtual CFO services beyond traditional compliance work
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- Be part of a growing boutique firm where your contribution will make a real difference
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- Competitiveremunerationbased on your experience and qualifications
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This is an excellent opportunity for an experiencedAccountantseekingfullyremoteflexible working arrangement. Join a supportive and growing firm where yourexpertisewill be valued, your professional developmentsupportedand your long-term career progression encouraged.

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Please note:This job is based in Australia therefore, only candidates who are permanent residents or citizens of Australiaor NZwill be considered.

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