Manager - Tax

OUR COMPANY

Priah Chartered Accountants provides taxation, accounting and business advisory services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, small to medium businesses, investment entities and SMSFs. We are particularly passionate about supporting business owners with their taxation needs so that they are free to do what they do best in their businesses.

Our values at Priah are Passion, Reliability, Innovation, Authenticity, Honesty and most importantly Fun We are working together to transform the way our clients interact and think about their tax obligations.

Our new digs are located in the lovely leafy suburb of Lyneham. The office is light, bright and colourful just like Jackie the principal of Priah. Jackie refers to it as the perfect entertainer's office Being close to the city usually means parking is hard to come by but with the light rail stop at the doorstep to the office and parking available on site you will not have to worry about the commute.

Even though Priah has a nice new office, going into the office every single day is not for everyone. We offer flexible working arrangements so that your life does not need to revolve around work but works with it.

At Priah we enjoy being different and bringing our personalities into our work. We are not robots and do not expect you to be either

PURPOSE OF ROLE

This position is one of 2 tax manager roles that supports Jackie with the day-to-day accounting services as well as taking a leadership role with a team of 3-4 staff. The role requires you to embody the Priah values and encourage all staff to do the same.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide taxation advice and services to a wide range of clients
• Maintain required level of professional development
• Support a team of accountants through required tasks
• Provide training to staff on relevant taxation topics and skills required
• Attend, contribute and lead various team meetings
• Accurately determine billing structure for client services provided

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

• A high level of attention to detail and accuracy is key, when you are dealing with numbers day in and day out
• Great organisational and prioritisation skills go a long way with all the deadlines
• Excellent English language skills - you understand the importance of high-quality grammar and expression in your written and verbal communication
• Motivated self- starter
• Ability to be cool, calm, and collected when things are not going to plan
• Great relationship building skills
• Good is never enough attitude

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE

• At least 9 years' experience as a CA or CPA, specialising in taxation
• Strong knowledge of the accounting industry and current accounting developments
• High degree of professional ethics and integrity
• Sound judgement and ability to analyse and resolve situations

ORGANISATIONAL FIT

To seamlessly integrate with Jackie and the team, a people-centric approach, and an unwavering dedication to achieving expectations are vital. Going the extra mile to provide support to the team and to the clients is a defining trait that will ensure your fit within the team dynamic.

This includes:

• Proactively managing clients and their needs.
• Being motivated, enthusiastic and a joy to work with.
• Demonstrating an insatiable drive to contribute to the team.

Our team comprises diverse personalities, with varying experiences. We acknowledge that not everyone agrees on all things. We embrace this and we expect you to challenge the team, knowing that healthy disagreement often results in positive change. We also have the ethos that once a decision has been collectively made, all team members commit fully to that decision and act positively towards bringing it to life.

OUR PROMISE TO YOU

• Diverse and interesting clients.
• A work environment that does not require you to live at the office, valuing a work life balance.
• The opportunity to brush up on your banter.
• The ability for you to make yourself invaluable to the business and our clients.
• A meritocracy – people who work hard, contribute, and add value at every level, are truly valued and rewarded in our company.
• The sky's the limit

REMUNERATION

We offer a unique "set your own wage" remuneration package. You need to be prepared that your KPI's may change pending what you decide to set your wage at. We value our team and want to work with you to help you achieve your career goals.

This is not a role for someone who is half-hearted. Working with us, you will be held to a very high standard.

HOW TO APPLY

Your background is important; however, we value more than just your work experience. We place equal importance on your energy and enthusiasm.

If you believe you would be a good fit for the role, apply now by following the below instructions:

Please submit the below via the apply button:

• Your resume
• A cover letter outlining why you would be a good fit for the role and include your favourite holiday destination somewhere within it.