Accountant (Full-Time)

About the role

Nextzen Taxation Pty Ltd is a reputable Australian tax and accounting firm providing professional accounting, taxation and business advisory services to a diverse range of clients. We are currently seeking an Accountant to join our Business Services and Advisory team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced accounting professionals while supporting clients across a range of industries and business structures.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements, tax returns, FBT, BAS/IAS and Payroll Tax.
• Manage tax and accounting compliance for individuals, companies, partnerships, trusts and SMSFs.
• Analyse financial information, income, expenses and operating costs.
• Conduct financial investigations and identify financial risks and opportunities.
• Prepare budgets, management reports and accounting procedures.
• Provide tax planning, accounting and business advisory services.
• Monitor client performance and provide practical financial advice.
• Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships.
• Identify additional client needs and business opportunities.
• Liaise with the ATO, ASIC and other stakeholders on client matters.
• Train and mentor team members and support knowledge development.
• Use Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks, Reckon, Handisoft and Thomson Reuters Software Assistant.

About you

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in Business Services accounting. With Strong knowledge of accounting standards and compliance requirements.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting or a related field and working towards CA or CPA qualification.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in APS, MYOB, Xero, QuickBooks, Reckon, Handisoft and Thomson Reuters Software Assistant.
• Australian work rights, citizenship or permanent residency.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Structured training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
• Excellent work-life balance, including flexible working hours and location.
• Regular social activities and team events.
• Strong support for career progression and opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.
• Assistance with professional qualifications, including support towards achieving CPA or CA status.

About us

The firm is committed to supporting career progression and providing opportunities for employees to develop their skills and knowledge. The successful candidate will also receive support with professional qualifications, including assistance towards achieving CPA or CA status.

Employer questions

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
• What is your educational background, and have you completed a qualification in accounting?
• How many years of experience do you have as an Accountant or Business Services Accountant?
• Are you currently working towards, or committed to completing, a CA/CPA qualification?
• Do you have experience using accounting software such as MYOB and Xero?
• Do you have experience using other accounting software, such as APS, QuickBooks, Reckon, Handisoft or Thomson Reuters Software Assistant?