Job Openings Tax Accountant VA

About the job Tax Accountant VA

Job Title: Tax Accountant

Location: Remote

Type of Employment: Full-time

Salary Range: TBA

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Tax Accountant Virtual Assistant to join our remote team. This is a crucial role for an individual who is passionate about taxation, has a keen eye for detail, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. You will play a vital role in supporting our Australian clients by ensuring accurate and timely financial and tax compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and prepare financial statements and income tax returns for individuals, companies, trusts, and partnerships.
  • Prepare and lodge Business Activity Statements (BAS), Instalment Activity Statements (IAS), payroll tax, and Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) returns.
  • Process payroll and superannuation on a regular basis, ensuring compliance with Australian regulations.
  • Conduct thorough reviews of client work to ensure accuracy and adherence to standards.
  • Serve as a primary liaison with clients, building strong relationships and effectively communicating financial and tax information.
  • Undertake tax research and provide clear, concise advisory work on various tax matters.
  • Provide training and mentorship to junior accountants, fostering their professional development.
  • Work collaboratively and have direct contact with a diverse client base across a broad range of industry sectors.

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Completed a Bachelor's degree with an Accounting major.
  • High level of attention to detail and exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Excellent time management and strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as collaboratively within a remote team environment.
  • Advanced computer literacy skills, especially in Microsoft Excel.
  • Australian work rights are essential. (Note: This typically means the client or the firm requires someone legally authorized to work in Australia. If this is a VA role for an Australian company from the Philippines, this might mean proficiency with Australian tax law rather than actual visa status. Please clarify this with your client if unsure.)
  • Xero Experience is a must demonstrated proficiency in using Xero for bookkeeping and reporting.
  • Fluent in English, with excellent command of business English for clear and professional client interactions.

Benefits:

  • Permanent Work from home
  • Great team of smart people, in a friendly and open culture
  • Real responsibilities and challenges in a fast-evolving company
  • 14 days annual leave credits

Submission Instructions:

  • Email your application to careers@ironbrij.com.au or you can directly send your application here in OLJ.
  • Attach your resume in PDF Format