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Role: AU Senior Tax Accountant
Location & Work Set-Up: Initially Onsite (Hybrid after 6 months)

About Us:

At hammerjack, we're not just another outsourcing company - we bring together skilled professionals from the Philippines with businesses worldwide, leveraging expert operations and the latest technology to create connections that empower our community. Our mission? To improve lives by fostering meaningful professional relationships and driving success on a global scale.

Our Impact:

Over the years, we've built workplaces that empower employees to thrive, contributing in meaningful ways to the success and culture of companies around the globe. With our focus on professional services and our people-first culture, hammerjack has become a trusted partner for businesses and professionals alike, humanizing the outsourcing industry one connection at a time.

The Role:

Responsible primarily for completing the working papers and assisting the onshore team with client’s tax compliance reports.

The Tax Accountant is also responsible for handling fundamental and core aspects of clients’ tax compliance and may assist with advanced tasks provided by the Accounting Manager or Service Delivery Manager.

What You’ll Bring to the Table:

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

  • Should be graduate of Finance and or Accounting
  • CPA is preferred

Product Knowledge

  • Complete knowledge of client accounts and businesses
  • At least 5 years of experience in accounting or taxation
  • Knowledge of Australian Taxation and Compliance
  • Must have experience in Individual, Partnership, Trust, and Company Compliance
  • SMSF compliance knowledge is preferred, but optional

System and Application Knowledge

  • Knowledge with Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Experienced with accounting tools such as Xero, XPM, Xero Workpapers
  • Familiarity with MYOB and QuickBooks
  • Ability to learn new systems and tools as needed

Quality

  • Works within the Hammerjack and Client quality guidelines
  • Ensures quality of work being delivered without being supervised
  • Communication skills
  • Good oral and written communication skills

Efficiency

  • Works within allotted budget hours for jobs assigned
  • Ensures all deliverables are fulfilled on a timely manner

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Financial Statement Preparation Tasks

  • Review general ledger balances, reports, and transactions to verify their accuracy for the correct tax application
  • Prepare and complete working papers according to client and regulatory standards for clients in variety of businesses.
  • Apply technical proficiency and knowledge acquired through assigned work, self-study, participation in courses, and study of current technical reports and information.
  • Prepare adjustments, if applicable, to correct the client’s tax allocation
  • Perform year-end accruals review
  • Gathering all pertinent information and confirmation received to prepare job notes to the financial statements
  • Ensure all working papers are updated to reflect the final version of the financial statements
  • Remain knowledgeable with updates in the accounting software
  • Generating complete set of Financial Statements to be sent to clients.
  • Preparation of Trust Distribution and Dividend Statement, if applicable.
  • Pro-actively raise queries and suggestions regarding client’s records to promptly prepare the working papers

Income Tax Return Preparation Task

  • Drafting of Tax Return in client specified software
  • Prepare Tax Reconciliation and Tax Provision
  • Ensure all appropriate tax deductions and tax off-set are claimed base on regulatory standards
  • Ensure all necessary tax return sections are filled out and with no validation errors

Process and Work Flow Compliance

  • Ensure the proper completion of the tax compliance checklist provided by the onshore team
  • Manage workflow and ensure jobs are completed accordingly before deadline set by the client.
  • Daily Timesheet preparation in client specified application

Pro-active raising queries

  • Pro-actively raise queries and suggestions regarding client’s records to promptly prepare the working papers

ATO Compliance

  • Preparation and lodgement of Monthly, quarterly or annual Activity Statement (IAS or BAS) of the client

Ad hoc tasks

  • Any task deemed necessary by the Team Manager or Service Delivery Manager involving client Management

KEY RESULT AREAS AND PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KRA’s & KPI’s)

  • Productivity needs to meet the minimum expectation set for each jobs
  • Completion of jobs within budget hours as set by the client
  • Quality of working papers, job notes
  • Accuracy and completeness of Financial Statements and Tax Return
  • Timeliness in submission of queries and job completion
  • Punctual and regular attendance is an expectation
  • Efficient resolution of Issues and Risks Escalations

What's in It for You:

  • Flexibility: Work remotely or from one of our inspiring offices and enjoy a better work-life balance!
  • Inspiring Workspaces: Our offices are strategically located and designed to fuel your best work.
  • Free Unlimited Barista Coffee and Booze: Enjoy refreshments from our cafe and beverage bar.
  • Dynamic Open Spaces: Conducive for productivity and creativity.
  • State-of-the-Art Security: Ensuring your safety and peace of mind.
  • Game Rooms: Take a break and unwind with our recreational facilities.
  • Competitive Compensation: Your talents deserve to be rewarded! We help you negotiate with our clients.
  • Professional Growth: Access to ongoing training and development opportunities to help you reach your full potential.
  • A Supportive Community: Join a diverse and inclusive team that's dedicated to your success.
  • Global Impact: Be part of something bigger and make a difference on a global scale.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're ready to join a dynamic team and be part of something truly special, we want to hear from you! Apply directly on this job ad, and let's forge a brighter future together! Let's forge a brighter future together!

hammerjack is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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