Accounting and Taxation Services Accountant

Sydney - Newcastle - Brisbane

The Job Details

As an Accountant with Cutcher & Neale, you will work closely with senior team members and be supported by our generous study program as you grow into a Client Advisor.

Accountants in our team:

• Prepare individual tax returns including business schedules and more advanced capital gains
• Prepare financial statements including reconciliations of all accounts
• Understand different types of leasing arrangements including the accounting treatment, taxation treatment and preparation of associated schedules.
• Understand the GST and FBT tax systems and complete Activity Statements and FBT returns
• Understand the employee compliance framework including preparation of payroll tax returns
• Understand state taxes including Land Tax and Payroll Tax and prepare relevant forms and annual forms and notices
• Review ATO and other compliance correspondence and appropriately action with minimal direction
• Liaise with clients on basic queries/matters
• Review of information provided for work to be completed and completion of job handover notes as required to delegate the task
• Monitor WIP as jobs progress and timely preparation of fees

Essential Criteria

We will provide training on our existing processes; however the applicant must have:

• 2+yrs experience working in an Accounting firm
• Working towards or completion of Ba. Commerce or CA
• Desire to work collaboratively in a professional team focussed on continuous improvement
• Ability to work to deadlines with excellent attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

If you feel you are suited for the position, please submit a one page cover letter addressing how you meet the criteria and a resume detailing your experience.