KellyPartners provides accounting, superannuation and tax services to our clients by way of tailored advice and expert solutions, whilst providing our people with leading technology, work-life balance and strong support for personal and professional development. Kelly Partners Northern Beaches Partnership is searching for an Accountant (Intermediate). The position is full time, based in Brookvale, NSW and offers a base salary of $77,000 p.a. Position Responsibilities Prepare compliance based financial reporting and accounting documentation for clients Complete income tax returns for individuals, companies, trusts, partnerships and super funds within the assigned deadline and productivity target. Broad understanding of income tax, family tax benefit, company tax, fundamentals of trust law and superannuation provisions. Advise clients on record keeping obligation and prepare clients' income tax returns: Prepare reconciliation of net profit to taxable income noting permanent and timing differences and calculate the tax payable. Perform relevant calculations and complete schedule. Recognise capital gains transactions and calculate liability. Identify the correct tax treatment for prepayments, accruals and provisions. Identify the required tax adjustments, accurately calculate tax liability for the year and recognise instalments already paid. Knowledge of superannuation including taxation and regulatory issues. Identify if the client has complied with the superannuation guarantee. Prepare annual workers compensation reconciliations, annual payroll tax reconciliations, Business Activity Statements (BAS), Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT) returns including the calculation of liability from the information provided by the client. Use work paper procedures and is able to provide documentation to support the return. Prepare accurate financial accounts without direction and with minimal review points. Able to identify any inconsistencies in the current year balances through comparative analysis on balance sheet items. Able to prepare financial statements from an adjusted trial balance, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements and statements of retained earnings. Ability to access and research information, including the use of electronic sources (e.g. OSR and ATO websites). Knowledge of business operations, structures and the dynamics of how they interact. Good understanding of various entity structures and the tax implications of each. Requirements Minimum of 3 years' experience in an Accounting Practice or similar accounting/finance position Bachelor's degree in Accounting or similar Experienced using accounting software, including MYOB AE, HowNow, Active Ledger, APS, MYOB, Xero and Quickbooks Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Committed to providing exceptional service to our clients Proactive, self-motivated and enthusiastic
