Australian (AU) Senior Tax Accountant RGA Business and Tax Accountants

Salary: Between 80,000 and 110,000 Peso per month (depending on qualifications and Experience)
Experience: 5 + years - Australian Public Practice Taxation Experience
Hours: 37.5 hours a week, Monday to Friday, (Australian and Queensland Public Holidays will apply) 9:00am to 6:00pm Brisbane Time (including 1.5 hours lunch and breaks per day)

Location: The candidate will be working from home
Language: English

Start Date: Flexible or as soon as possible
Reporting to: Senior Production Manager

Senior Tax and Business Services Accountant

RGA Business and Tax Accountants is looking for a skilled Senior Tax Accountant to be part of a high-performing team and help deliver services to our growing client base. You will be joining a growing firm where you will be supported and encouraged in your career development. With around 10 team members, we are expanding and the successful candidate will report directly to the Senior Production Manager. We are an innovative firm keeping ahead of the latest technology. This position is for remote work.

Position Summary:

A core responsibility of this position is the ability to supervise and review the work of other accountants less technical than yourself.
An eye for detail and level of quality control.
A good solid knowledge of Australian Taxation.
5 plus years experience in Australian Public Practice.
Able to complete company, trust, partnership and sole trader financial statements and income tax returns.
Be able to work in a busy team, overseeing others work and helping finalise it.
Attractive Salary based on experience and demonstrated results.
Training courses and career development plan provided depending on qualifications and experience.
This position is ideal for flexibility and can be fulfilled from home
For firm details please view our website RGAaccounting.com.au

Qualifications:

Candidates need to have a degree in Accountancy. CA or CPA is not compulsory.
1. A solid understanding of accounting literacy and ability to perform basic bookkeeping functions independently.
2. Demonstrated experience of using Australian accounting software, such as Xero, XPM, FYI Docs, Practice Protect, Practice Ignition, MYOB, and Quickbooks, MS Office.

If you are interested in this position please send your resume and cover letter and responses to the following questions for each of your current and immediate past role:

1. Are you willing to work from home?
2. Is your internet speed at 10mbs or greater or can you arrange this?
3. Explanation for leaving your current/last role.
4. What are your current pay and conditions?
5. What are your desired pay and conditions?
6. What were /are your key responsibilities and accountabilities at your current/last role? What types of Australian structures have you worked on and the most technical tax issues you have solved such as Division 7A, Foreign income, UPEs, complex structures. Do you have an understanding of AU bookkeeping, payroll and SG issues and deadlines and penalties?
7. What is your hourly AU charge rate to clients and required productivity percentage?.
8. Did you manage people?
9. What did/do you like about your job?
10. What did/do you least enjoy?
11. What were your successes and main accomplishments?
12. What were mistakes or failures in that job?
13. How would the owner of the firm rate you in terms of integrity, intelligence, attitude and energy?
14. Are you will to take technical tests and reference checks with the owner of the firm?