Accountant/Assistant Accountant

2 weeks ago

Bendigo Goldfields Macedon Ranges, Australia Back to Business Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Back to Business is seeking a knowledgeable Accountant or Assistant Accountant to join our professional team on a full-time in-office basis with a strong focus on Tax Return & Business Activity Statement (BAS) preparation for individuals and small businesses.

Benefits we offer:

  • Immediate start is available and encouraged (later starts negotiated)
  • Flexibility in your working hours
  • Convenient on-site parking
  • Attractive salary and performance based bonuses

Duties & responsibilities:

  • Prepare and lodge BAS and Instalment Activity Statements (IAS) for a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring compliance with current tax laws
  • Assist in the preparation of tax returns for individuals, partnerships, companies, trusts, and superannuation funds, while ensuring accuracy and timely submission
  • Work directly with clients to ensure their compliance needs are met while providing support to help them improve their tax outcomes
  • Contribute to the preparation of financial statements and basic management reports, ensuring adherence with accounting standards and client requirements
  • Collaborate with other team members and provide review of staff work, while fostering a collaborative and efficient working environment
  • Stay updated on relevant tax legislation, accounting standards, and best practices to ensure continuous professional growth
  • Provide support to the team, including assisting with complex tax issues and client enquiries as needed

Experience & qualifications:

  • Minimum 3–5 years' experience in an assistant or accounting role, within public practice
  • Tertiary qualifications in Accounting and membership with a recognised accounting body
  • Proven experience with BAS, GST, and tax compliance across various entity types (individuals, partnerships, companies, trusts)
  • Skilled in client communication, relationship management, and independent workload management
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Proficient in Xero, QuickBooks, Reckon, and tax software (Access Elite an advantage)
  • Experience in tax planning and supporting clients with strategy optimisation
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to adapt and learn new tools and technologies
  • Full Australian working rights and current residence

About us:

With nearly 30 years of accounting expertise, Back to Business is a boutique accounting practice providing personalised accounting services, tailored to both individuals and small businesses. From tax preparation to bookkeeping and strategic planning, we pride ourselves on accuracy, reliability, and lasting client relationships.

Join us today Click the Apply button and submit your resume along with a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and what draws you to this opportunity. We look forward to bringing you on board

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