BDJ - Senior Accountant (BAS)

Talent Formula ( www.talentformula.co ) is a consulting firm that offers outsourced financial and accounting Human Resources to Chartered Accounting firms worldwide. We currently have a Senior Accountant Business Advisory position available with our client, BDJ. They require Senior Accountants to join their team as part of their offshore growth strategy.

Specific Technical Skills:

• •Qualified or Semi-qualified CA or MBA.
• •Over 5 years of post-graduate experience in Australian accounting within professional practice firms.
• •Experience in working on XPM and Active Workpapers.
• •Experience in Australian personal tax returns is a must
• •Proficient in MYOB (Australian experience), Xero, Reckon, Client Accounting or other common ERPs.
• •Proficient in Excel.
• •Knowledge of payroll regulations.
• •Knowledge of GST matters.
• •Clear communication with managers.
• •Attention to detail about descriptions in accounting files, BAS work papers, payroll processes and month-end work papers.
• •Ability to identify issues or errors in accounting files and communicate these to managers.
• •Fixed asset knowledge including disposal of assets.
• •Ability to identify tax issues.
• •Proficient in identifying matters and differences about tax rates, tax concessions and
• •ATO offsets and bonus deductions.
• •Knowledge of different types of entity.
• •Efficient in working within budgets and deadlines.
• •Previous exposure to technical issues, complex structures and larger client groups is required.

Key Responsibilities include:

• •Initial responsibilities will include the preparation of individual income tax returns and eventually progress to supervising the work of another more junior accountant in due course.
• •Complete processing of year-end work for individuals, trusts, partnerships, and companies.
• •Preparation of work papers for all material P&L accounts and all balance sheet accounts.
• •Reconciliation of sales, GST, payroll tax and all balance sheet accounts.
• •Identify Div7a issues.
• •Prepare CGT calculations.
• •Prepare income tax reconciliations, income tax return workpapers and income tax returns.
• •Identify tax-efficient trust distributions and dividend payments.
• •Prepare a list of matters identified for the manager and partner to discuss with the client.
• •Prepare year-end documents for client sign-off including dividend statements, company minutes and year-end letters.
• •Preparation and posting of alignment journals once the year-end job is completed.

How to apply?

To be considered for this role, you must complete 3 steps:

• •Apply to this job on Naukri and upload your resume
• •Complete the Skills Tests for this role. You must follow the link below and complete the testing assessments. The first assessment is a Skills Test, to assess your technical ability and numerical reasoning.
• •Complete the Psychometric Test for this role

If you successfully clear the Skills Test, you will be redirected to a Psychometric Test to assess how you think and make decisions.

To complete these tests, you must go to https://es.peoplogicaskills.com/es/quiz?testId=51b39e7c2778c1cd

and complete the assessments.

If you do not complete the assessments then you will not be considered for the role.