Tax Accountant

RA Associates

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Date posted: January 23, 2026

Closes: Feb 22, 2026


We are a growing and well-established public accounting practice based in West Gosford and are seeking an experienced Tax Accountant to join our team.

This is a client-facing role suited to a confident professional with strong experience in reviewing bookkeeping work, managing client relationships, and delivering practical tax compliance and business advisory services to small and medium-sized enterprises.

Key Responsibilities

  • Preparation and review of:

    • Individual, company, trust, and partnership tax returns

    • Business Activity Statements (BAS) and IAS

    • Financial statements for public practice clients

  • Review and supervision of bookkeeping work completed by junior staff and bookkeepers

  • Liaising directly with clients to:

    • Explain financial results and tax outcomes

    • Provide ongoing compliance and advisory support

  • Assisting clients with tax planning, structuring, and ATO matters

  • Ensuring compliance with ATO and ASIC requirements

  • Supporting the continued growth of the practice through high-quality client service

About You

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in public practice accounting (essential)

  • Strong experience reviewing bookkeeping work and financial reports

  • Confident in dealing directly with clients and managing ongoing relationships

  • Solid understanding of Australian tax and compliance obligations

  • Experience using Xero and QuickBooks (essential)

  • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to work autonomously while contributing to a collaborative team

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to join a growing public practice with a strong client base

  • Exposure to advisory work beyond pure compliance

  • Supportive professional environment with room for progression

  • Competitive remuneration based on experience

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