We’re Hiring: Senior Tax Accountant Australia – Public Practice

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We are currently on the lookout for a Senior Tax Accountant Australia – Public Practice to join our team at Cloudstaff, the #1 workplace everywhere! Think you qualify for the role? Attach a 1-2 minute video intro and introduce yourself to us so we can meet you virtually. Attach this together with your updated CV to become a priority applicant!

Role : Senior Tax Accountant Australia – Public Practice

Work Arrangement : Work from Home

Location : India

Schedule : Morning shift

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Key Responsibilities

- Tax Compliance & Advisory: Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, companies, and trusts; provide strategic tax advice.
- Financial Analysis: Interpret financial statements and assess tax implications for clients.
- Client Management: Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring high levels of service and satisfaction.
- Team Leadership: Supervise, mentor, and develop junior accountants; provide technical guidance and support.
- Workflow Management: Allocate tasks, monitor progress, and ensure deadlines are met during peak tax periods.
- Quality Assurance: Review work for accuracy and compliance with tax laws and firm standards.
- Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve efficiency within the team.
- Professional Development: Stay current with changes in tax legislation and accounting standards; share knowledge with the team.
- Technology Utilization: Ensure effective use of Xero and other accounting software across the team.

Technical & Analytical Skills
- Australian Tax Expertise: Comprehensive and current knowledge of Australian tax laws and regulations for individuals, companies, and trusts.
- Advanced Excel Proficiency: Ability to use complex formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis tools for financial reporting and tax calculations.
- Accounting Software:



Strong experience with Xero and other tax/accounting platforms; Xero Certification highly desirable.
- Problem-Solving: Skilled in identifying tax issues, researching solutions, and applying critical thinking to complex scenarios.
- Financial Analysis: Ability to interpret financial statements and assess tax implications to provide strategic advice.

Soft & Professional Skills
- Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in data entry and compliance with tax regulations.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written skills to explain complex tax concepts to clients and team members.
- Time Management: Solid organizational skills to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines during peak periods.
- Client Relationship Management: Ability to build trust and maintain long-term professional relationships.
- Ethical Judgment: Demonstrates integrity and skilled skepticism when handling sensitive financial information.
- Adaptability: Comfortable with frequent changes in tax laws and technology.
- Teamwork: Collaborative approach to working within a team environment.

Non-negotiable skills and requirements:

- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field.
- Professional Accreditation: CA or CPA designation preferred.
- Experience: Minimum 4 years in public practice accounting, with a focus on tax compliance and advisory.
- Professional Development: Commitment to ongoing learning and staying updated with tax law changes and emerging technologies.

Perks & Benefits:

- Comprehensive health and life insurance on your 16th day of employment, covering 1 free dependent on the 16th day of employment




- Flexible leave credits which may be used for vacation, emergency and sick leaves
- Quarterly perks boxes for WFH staff, offering groceries and snacks to keep you fueled
- Superb and exciting Mid-Year Parties – with items to give away and cash prizes!
- Endless opportunities for career advancement
- Annual Performance Review with Salary Increase
- We set you up for success with a company-provided PC/Laptop and fiber internet connection
- Tech-on-wheels Support
- Participate and join our CS Social Clubs and Special Interest Groups to connect with colleagues
- International career growth and connections
- Unlimited cash incentives for hired referrals
- Mental Wellness Employee Assistance program through Lifeworks
- In-house psychiatrist available to support employees' well-being
- Become part of the Employee Share Units program
- Cloudstaff Dream Points - To be used for bidding useful items like appliances, kitchenettes etc.

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- Award-winning Culture: We're committed to building the #1 Workplace Everywhere, with a proven track record of staff engagement initiatives and industry recognition
- Invest in You: We support your development through comprehensive training programs, mentoring and opportunities for career advancement
- Thrive as an Individual: We offer a strong work-life balance with flexible schedules, meaningful perks and a team-oriented team environment.

To become a priority applicant, please share a 1-2 minute video introduction detailing you experience in this specific role. You can upload your video to the CSJobs platforms. Please use a clean, distraction-free background and speak clearly and articulately.

📌 Senior Tax Accountant Australia – Public Practice (India)
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