[Apply Now] Accountant

SW Accountants & Advisors (SW) is Australia’s bestkept accounting secret. We are a leading advisory andaccounting firm with a 90-year history in Australia.Operating in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, and Perth, we have over41 Partners and 400 staff and nationally. SW provide a fullrange of audit, business advisory, corporate finance, tax, privateclients, and wealth management solutions. We are proud to beranked as the 22nd largest firm by revenue in the 2022 AFR Top 100Accounting Firms and the 10th largest national practice inAustralia.

Own it, Love your work, Share the load, Embrace the ride, Opendoors. Our values are at the very heart of our firm and guidethe way we interact within our firm’s teams, with ourclients, and the way we interact and engage with you.

About the role

We are seeking an Intermediate Consultant to join our Business& Private Client Advisory division, where you will work underthe supervision and guidance of more experienced team members andbe responsible for the management and administration of a number ofsmaller clients. You will also have face-to-face contact withclients and be responsible for meeting productivity and clientbudgets, as well as meeting client deadlines.

Key Responsibilities:

- Prepare individual, company, trust and partnership taxreturns. This includes:

- Preparation of Business Activity Statements andInstalment Activity Statements;

- Processing and managing of Tax Officecorrespondence (eg. Assessments, Instalments and PAYGTax variations).

- Preparation of Fringe Benefit tax returns

- Prepare the complete set of financial accounts for allentities.

- Prepare and analyse standard management reports for clients(ie cash flow reports, budgets, etc).

- Prepare workpapers to a quality standard as set by theDivision.

- Provide feedback, guidance and support to junior teammembers which can involve acting as a buddy.

- Prepare budgets and bills for services rendered.

- Other duties as required by the firm such as training,attendance at Careers Fairs, Committee membership, marketing,special projects, etc.

Key Skills and Experience:

- A minimum of 18 months to 3 years’ experience workingin a Business Services environment in a Chartered / CPAaccounting practice and have some exposure to tax issues.

- Degree qualified and have commenced their CA / CPAstudies.

- Technically proficient and demonstrate a keen interest anddesire to develop their knowledge and keep updated with thelatest taxation law and accounting developments.

- Ability to work with junior members of staff by providingthem with support and guidance and in some instances, act as abuddy.

- Capability to identify any issues for discussion with theappropriate Manager.

- Good time management skills and be ability to prioritisework and meet deadlines for a large group of clients.

- Present professionally and possess excellent interpersonaland communication skills which will be consistently used indealings with clients, partners and staff members.

- Prior experience working with APS, Xero, MYOB, Quickbooksand be competent in Microsoft Excel and Word.

Benefits of joining SW:

- Progressive firm, with excellent career opportunities

- Flexible working environment

- 2 additional AL days per year

- 18 weeks paid parental leave for primary carers and 3 weeksfor non-primary

- Refer to client and refer a friend bonus scheme

- Employee Assistance Program and Wellness perks

- Assistance with home office setup

- Social Club

- Tailored Learning and Development Program

- Paid Course/study leave

- 1 paid professional membership per yearWeekly Lunch provided

- Luxurious end of trip facilities

Apply today

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