Specialist - Australia Taxation

Specialist – Australia Taxation

Experience

Shift

Roles and responsibility:

• Prepare and review individual, corporate, and trust tax returns, ensuring compliance with Australian tax legislation.

• Provide strategic advice on tax planning, structuring, and compliance for both individuals and businesses.

• Assist clients during ATO audits, prepare documentation, and work on dispute resolutions.

• Prepare and lodge Business Activity Statements (BAS) and GST returns.

• Keep up-to-date with changes in Australian tax laws and apply them in client advisory roles.

• Respond to client queries regarding tax matters, offer proactive solutions, and build long-term relationships.

• Work closely with other teams within the firm, including auditors and financial accountants, to ensure integrated service delivery.

• Participate in ongoing professional development and training to maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax regulations and best practices.

Skills Required:

• In-depth understanding of Australian tax laws, GST, PAYG, fringe benefits tax (FBT), income tax, and corporate tax compliance.
• Strong skills in tax software (e.g., Xero, MYOB, or similar), MS Excel, and accounting systems.
• Ability to perform tax research and analysis, identify tax-saving opportunities, and resolve complex tax issues.
• Precision and accuracy in preparing tax returns, filings, and reporting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication to effectively interact with clients and team members.
• Ability to handle complex tax scenarios and come up with effective solutions.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships through effective communication and problem-solving.