Tax Accountant / Assistant

EMAPPLY is seeking a skilled Tax Accountant to join a growing Australian accounting business. As a Business Tax Accountant, you will be responsible for assisting with managing tax compliance, preparing tax returns, and assisting with tax advice to clients. This is an opportunity to work with a diverse client base and contribute to the successful operation of a growing accounting firm.

Role: Tax Accountant

Location: Fully remote, South Africa.

Business Location: Sydney, Australia.

Salary: Competitive salary based on experience. Estimated R 25,000 Per Month

Working Hours: 4am – 12pm (midday) SAST – (12pm – 8pm Sydney Australia time)

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and identify tax planning opportunities
• Stay up-to-date with changes in tax laws and regulations
• Provide tax advice and guidance to clients
• Assist with tax audits and inquiries
• Manage and maintain client relationships
• Collaborate with team members on tax-related projects
• Prepare financial statements and reports
• Assist with financial analysis and forecasting
• Conduct research on tax-related issues

Requirements

• Xero accounting experience essential
• Proven work experience as a Tax Accountant/ Business Accountant/ Assistant Accountant or similar role
• Knowledge of Australian tax laws and regulations highly preferred
• Australian Self managed Super Fund experience highly preferred
• Proficient in using tax software and other accounting tools
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• CPA qualification or similar certification
• Experience with tax audits and inquiries
• Knowledge of financial statements and reporting
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Self sufficient work from home setup – stable internet, UPS, secure computer, headset and webcam

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Work From Home
• Training & Development
• Progressive workplace,
• Growing firm with opportunities for professional development