Job description

Business Nest

Recruiting on behalf of Accounting firm in Mount Waverley, 3149

Position Title: Full-time Taxation Accountant Salary: A$ 79,499 + Superannuation

Our accounting firm is an independent, family owned firm with more than 50 years of experience providing trusted accounting, taxation and business advisory services to small and medium sized businesses and individuals. Our team is highly qualified, with our key professionals CA-trained to the highest technical and ethical standards across accounting, taxation, finance and business advisory. We pride ourselves on delivering quality professional services while building strong, long-term relationships with our clients. As our firm continues to grow, we are seeking an experienced and motivated Taxation Accountant to join our team.

Key Responsibilities
• Preparation of financials and tax returns for a diverse range of clients
• Assisting with tax planning and compliance, GST, PAYGW & BAS reporting
• Advising and completing the book-keeping requirements of clients, excel spreadsheets, software packages (Myob, Xero, Reckon, Quickbooks)
• Advising clients with ad-hoc queries in a timely manner
• Liaison with the ATO for various matters of business and individuals
• Assisting with advice on business structures, forecast budgets and business operations
• Maintaining accounting systems such as MYOB, Xero, QuickBooks and Cashflow Manager
• Keeping up to date with tax legislation changes and industry trends

Qualifications: to excel in this role, you should possess;
• 2+ years' full-time business services/tax experience in a public practice firm
• Minimum a Graduate Diploma of Charted Accounting and bachelor’s degree qualification
• Knowledge of various accounting software (MYOB, Xero, QuickBooks and Cashflow Manager)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 Suite (Excel, Outlook and Word)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• High level organization skills to manage files and records
• High level of attention to detail
• Efficient time management skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Confidence in the ability to develop strong client relationships
• Ability to contribute as a valued member of the team but also have self-motivation to work independently

How to apply: Applications open on 28 August 2026 and close on 27 September 2026. Please send your CV to . Please include the job role title in your email.