Business and Tax Accountant Business and Tax Accountant
Job no: 493803
Work type: Full time
Location: Perth
Categories: Private Advisory/Business Services, Hybrid working
1. Balance work from home with collaborative team connection days
2. Build diverse accounting experience within a friendly, supportive team
3. Structured learning and development at all career levels
Grant Thornton Australia is one of the world's leading independently-owned and managed accounting, advisory and consulting firms.
Our culture is underpinned by amitment to our clients, people andmunities, and our promise to 'Reach for Remarkable' by providing proven expertise, principled execution, and personalised experience.
In Australia, we're proud to support the careers of over 1,500 remarkable people. With six offices nationally and partner firms in more than 145 markets, wherever you want to go, we can take you there.
About this role
Our growing Private Business Tax & Advisory (Business Services) team is looking for an experienced accountant to join the Perth office as an Associate.
Business leaders face many challenges throughout the business lifecycle: from managing daily operations, tax andpliance, to navigating apetitive landscape and planning an exit strategy. As part of our 'Reach for Remarkable' brand promise, Grant Thornton's people aremitted to providing a strikingly different client experience that is agile, authentic, and personal.
Key responsibilities
4. Preparation of accounts, tax returns, BAS, FBT and payroll tax returns for a broad range of clients, from SMEs to largepanies
5. Build and maintain strong relationships as part of an effective client service delivery team
6. Work collaboratively in a team environment and contribute to wider firm initiatives across the business
Skills and experience
You will have an interest in taxation and in the 'nuts and bolts' of accounting, while bringing a caring, conscientious, and practical approach to your clients. You enjoy applying your analytical and critical thinking skills to problems in order to find innovative solutions that are tailored to each client's unique situation.
7. In the process ofpleting your CA qualification
8. At least 1 year's professional experience within a chartered accounting environment
9. Excellent written and verbalmunication skills
10. Highly organised, with the ability to managepeting priorities within a deadline-driven environment and be adaptable to work across multiple managers
11. Experience in the use of Xero accounting software will be highly regarded