About the role

Project & Management Pros is seeking a Tax Accountant to join our dynamic team in Newcastle NSW. This is a full-time position that offers a strategic opportunity to develop and demonstrate your taxation expertise within a growing accountancy practice. As a Tax Accountant, you will play a vital role in delivering comprehensive tax advisory and compliance services to our diverse client base, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and value-add strategies that support business growth and tax efficiency.

What you'll be doing

• Prepare and lodge tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and companies, ensuring full compliance with current taxation legislation and ATO requirements

• Conduct tax planning and strategy sessions with clients to identify opportunities for tax minimisation and improved financial outcomes

• Review financial records and documentation to identify discrepancies, ensure accurate reporting, and provide clients with detailed tax advice

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current taxation laws, rulings, and regulatory changes to provide timely and relevant advice to clients

• Liaise with clients and external stakeholders to gather necessary information and clarify tax matters

• Manage tax compliance deadlines and maintain organised files to ensure timely completion of tax obligations

• Assist with tax dispute resolution and represent clients in correspondence with the ATO where required

• Contribute to the development of tax advisory solutions tailored to client circumstances and business objectives

• Support the tax team during busy periods and collaborate with colleagues to deliver quality outcomes

What we're looking for

• Professional qualification in accounting (CPA, CA, or equivalent) or demonstrated equivalent experience in tax accounting

• Minimum 2-3 years' experience in tax preparation and compliance within an accounting firm or corporate environment

• Strong technical knowledge of Australian taxation law, including income tax, capital gains tax, GST, and superannuation

• Proficiency with tax software and accounting systems, such as MYOB, Xero, or similar platforms

• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in preparing tax documentation

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities to provide practical tax solutions

• Excellent communication skills to explain complex taxation concepts to clients and colleagues

• Ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines effectively in a fast-paced environment

• Demonstrated commitment to professional development and staying current with taxation updates

• Preferred: Experience in SME tax planning, payroll tax, or property taxation matters

Apply now

If you are a motivated Tax Accountant seeking to advance your career with a respected accountancy practice, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your resume, a cover letter outlining your relevant experience, and any professional certifications to Project & Management Pros. We look forward to meeting talented candidates who are ready to contribute to our growing team in Newcastle.