Job Description KPMG's Corporate Tax division is looking for a highly talented tax professional with managed, property or investment funds or foreign bank branch experience looking to step up to a senior role in our Delivery and Data Excellence (DDX) Financial Services Team.  Our team is responsible for delivering corporate tax compliance services to a broad range of Financial Services clients of KPMG’s Australian practice, supporting clients with their corporate tax compliance obligations using best practice technology including tax return engines, workflow tools and data analytical technology. As a senior member of the team, you will be responsible for managing and reviewing complex tax compliance engagements, leveraging your knowledge of the end-to-end life cycle of a fund, or Australian income tax experience in the managed fund, property, investment funds or banking industry to identify and resolve key technical tax issues.  A key feature of DDX is a continuous focus on process and technological improvements in the delivery of our services and your innovative, open mindset and industry experience, will be a key factor in contributing to the success of these projects.    Your Opportunity The purpose of your new role will be to deliver technical tax compliance and advisory services to financial services clients and to support our key service offerings. Responsibilities will include:Managing the preparation, delivery and reporting of assigned client engagements and projects, leveraging our data delivery tools and technology, to deliver tax compliance and advisory services (including distribution reviews, tax returns and other services) to our Financial Services clientsLeading high performing teams with the ability to execute with accuracy, quality and timeliness and providing guidance, mentoring and training to junior staff to enhance technical and work management skillsUtilising your experience and knowledge to present practical commercial solutions that enhance our core services to clients. Innovating and supporting continuous improvement initiatives in tax compliance and process-based activities, developing tools, technology and products that add value to clientsMay include leading a specific service line portfolio or technical area, leveraging your specialist tax technical knowledge and experience in the managed funds, property, investment funds or banking industry. How are you extraordinary?You are able to prepare high-quality client-ready deliverables and present to the partners for review.You get things done! You’re organized, efficient, and have a high attention to detail to deliver impactful outcomes. You have a can-do attitude and are always seeking creative solutions to problems with the help of the right technical tools and a supportive team.  You get excited about generating innovative ideas that create value, improve processes, and solve complex problems. Your Experience At KPMG, we believe diversity of thought, background and experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, our clients, and communities. To be considered for this opportunity, your qualifications, skills & experience should include:Australian industry experience in managed funds, property funds, investment funds or  foreign bank branch.Strong Australian corporate tax compliance experience, including preparation and/or review of company and trust tax returns, distribution reviews and tax provisionsSuccessful completion of a Masters of Tax or CA qualificationA leadership approach with strong interpersonal, collaborative and influencing skills and the ability to motivate and develop high performing teamsAn honest and ethical approach to business and a continuous improvement mindset which will provide a natural fit with KPMG's valuesAdditional Information KPMG is a professional services firm with global outreach and deep sector experience. We work with clients across an array of industries to solve complex challenges, steer change and enable growth.  Our people are what make KPMG the thriving workplace that it is and what sets us apart is that we know great minds think differently. Collaborate with a team of passionate, highly skilled professionals who’ve got your back. You’ll build relationships with unique and diverse colleagues who will provide you with the support you need to be your best and produce meaningful and impactful work in an inclusive, equitable culture. At KPMG, you’ll take control over how you work. We’re embracing a new way of working in many ways, from offering flexible hours and locations to generous paid parental leave and career breaks. Our people enjoy a variety of exciting perks, including retail discounts, health and wellbeing initiatives, learning and growth opportunities, salary packaging options and more. Diverse candidates have diverse needs. During your recruitment journey, information will be provided about adjustment requests. If you require additional support before submitting your application, please contact the  Talent Support Team. At KPMG every career is different, and we look forward to seeing how you grow with us. For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.

The Tax Technologist will report to the Senior Global Indirect Tax Technology Manager and will be responsible for both indirect and direct tax technology for Asia and ANZ.

Main responsibilities include leading the Vertex O International implementation and assisting with the development, management, maintenance, and testing of the tax systems at AECOM.

This position will support tax technology throughout AECOM by identifying and implementing new technology and/or process improvements to drive compliance and savings along with ensuring tax team members are properly trained.

What will a day in this role look like:

• Lead Tax Engine and Tax Compliance implementations, maintenance and documentation of the indirect tax automation and reporting process tools (Vertex O, VITR, SAF-T, Real Time Reporting, e-invoicing etc)
• Assess, document, and improve processes and data flows
• Drive data analytics tools (Alteryx, Power BI) to increase efficiency for tax activities, including designing and developing Alteryx workflows and providing Alteryx training across AECOM

Koala’s mission is: Better furniture experiences, designed with the World in mind. Combining customer-centric products, a world-class technology and fulfillment platform, incredible customer service and social good; we are changing the way people buy and enjoy furniture to create happier, healthier habitats.

Why we have this role @ Koala

We are looking for a Financial Accountant who will be responsible for all financial inventory controls and processes at Koala. From reviewing the item receipts and billing, through to cost of sales recognition and stock on hand verification, this role is a critical link between Supply Chain and Finance to ensure that our financial systems can report accurate and timely data to the business for decision making.

Koala is looking for someone who is a challenger, to look at our existing processes globally and introduce best practice systems, automation and efficiencies.

What key responsibilities does this role have @ Koala?

• Oversee inventory financial management in accordance with company guidelines
• Develop and implement improvements to existing operational procedures in order to maximise efficiency and accuracy of inventory on hand and cost of goods sold
• Ownership of cost of goods recognition in line with company accounting policy
• Perform critical inventory tasks to ensure the correct amount and value of items are recorded in stock accurately in the general ledger
• Maintain updated and accurate records of inventory, including transfers and cycle counts
• Review documentation and monitor product codes to search for discrepancies; troubleshoot quantity discrepancies between stock and records
• Track rates of accuracy, purchase and return as well as defective items to inform supply chain and quality control
• Generate financial inventory reports including product profitability; review reports monthly with relevant stakeholders 
• Prepare intercompany invoicing for Global Koala Group 
• Nurture positive relationships with suppliers and provide a highly accountable level of customer service to all stakeholders 
• Month end reporting
• Reconciliation of balance sheet accounts regularly
• Provide insights to the wider finance team and business

Ideal background…

• Previous cost accounting or inventory experience in a manufacturing or retail industry
• Ability to effectively communicate with non-finance staff, including supply chain, logistics and warehouse
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong attention to detail
• Self-motivated and forward thinking
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple stakeholders
• Excellent working knowledge of computer software including Excel/GSheet and other production / costing software and ERP systems (Netsuite experience a bonus)
• Relevant Accounting/Business or Finance degree
• Currently studying for or completed CPA or CA is desirable

Treehouse Perks and Privileges…

Koala is only great when its employees are happy — and we’re one happy bunch! 

• WFB/Hybrid working - We’re mixing it up with a couple of days back in the Alexandria Treehouse (office) and work from bed/home (WFB); we want you to do your best work the way that works for you, including from anywhere on the globe (T&Cs apply)!
• Take a break - Generous time off - volunteer, parental, Koala life leave and more to help keep your work-life balance, balanced. 
• Tuesday lunches, Monthly barbies, socials and stocked kitchen - With an emphasis on healthy, local and organic produce.
• Pet-friendly - The Koala Treehouse is as pet-friendly as they get!
• Surprise & delight - The two-word combo at the core of everything we do. All Koalas can expect to enjoy free Koala products with ‘mates rates’ for your friends and fam. 
• Support & wellbeing - Our employee experience respects and embraces all families, formed, found and evolving. You’ll have access to our Employee Assistance Program, which includes unlimited sessions for financial, work, relationship, family or wellbeing support.
• Accelerate your career - via our Learning Management platform Juno, as well as individual and team growth budgets and dedicated days. 
• Short and long-term incentive plans ensure you benefit as Koala succeeds!  
• Community & connection - We believe that simply doing ‘no harm’ isn’t good enough  So, how are we doing our part? BCorp Certified, WWF Partnership, volunteer days, a member of SoftLanding,  1% and so much more.
• All in all, the Koala Kommunity is a great place to hang out and belong to!

Koalities we look for…

At Koala, we do things a little differently and we don’t shy away from the fact that we expect a lot from our employees! We are ambitious. We are curious. We are selfless. We want you to challenge expectations, always look to make a difference and give us something different from the norm. We want people that bring great energy, that have a long-game focus and are always trying to find new angles and approaches to the way we work. We're a team full of entrepreneurial spirit and have a relentless focus on 'what's next' but while always reviewing 'what's been done' and learning, growing and adapting. We're confident, but NEVER arrogant and we adapt to change like Steve Smith under a short ball.  Honesty and empathy drive everything we do, as well as a total focus on exceeding our customers’ expectations. So if you feel like this could be you... well what the bloody hell are you waiting for? Drop us a line, and let's see what you've got! ;)

There’s no such thing as a ‘perfect’ candidate, Koala is a place where everyone has opportunity. So however you identify and whatever background you bring with you, please apply if this is a role that would make you excited to come into work every day. We’re an equal opportunity employer, and recognize that a diverse workforce is crucial to our success as a business.
To read more, check out our careers, LinkedIn, or the great work we do with Work180.

Our team at Unity Fund Services is expanding and we are searching for a Fund Accountant to join the team who wants to redefine fund administration.

We are building our team with proactive, analytical thinkers who approach problem solving with a positive attitude. We are searching for Fund Accountants who have the ability to build strong rapport with their peers and also are able to be trusted advisers to our clients.

The role will see you assume responsibility for a number of funds including:

• property funds

• private equity funds

• infrastructure funds

• fund of funds

• debt funds

Additional to fundamental fund accountant tasks day to day responsibilities include:

• Maintenance and review of accounting records including entering transactions into Reckon Accounts accounting software;

• Processing of investor transactions;

• Tax compliance including distribution calculations and BAS returns;

• Liaison with external auditors and service providers;

• Processing of expense payments (funds operating expenses);

• Preparation of annual Financial Statements; and

• Preparation of periodical management reporting packs (typically monthly).

Further requirements to apply

• 1-3 years of general fund accounting experience (alternatives, hedge, private equity or property fund administration experience helpful but not essential);

• Ability to deliver accurate and timely work in accordance with deadlines

• Understanding of accounting principles

• Excellent written and communication skills

• Relevant qualifications in accounting and/or finance (CPA/CA qualified or willingness to study towards);

• Strong discipline in record keeping

• A team player and also able to work independently and

• Understanding and respect of confidentiality.

Desirable

• Advanced Excel and competent Word and PowerPoint skills

• Advanced Microsoft Excel and Word skills essential

• Experience in managing client service relationships an advantage

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills - clarity and attention to detail is key

• Good commercial awareness

Who We Are

Unity Fund Services is redefining fund administration. We work with the latest technology platforms and systems, and have an unswerving professionalism and commitment to excellence in everything we do, Unity Fund Services is delivering a competitive advantage to investment managers and confidence to investors.

Rapidly becoming a service provider of choice in the Australian. We have serviced more than 300 funds across over 80 investment managers covering property funds, hedge funds, fixed income, currency, long-only equity, fund of hedge funds, listed investment companies (LICs), private equity and commodity funds.

We provide an exceptional level of independent accounting, fund administration, taxation and registry services to a diverse range of clients, from start-ups through to established industry heavyweights. By providing a comprehensive suite of services, our skilled accounting and investment professionals enable managers to focus on their core capabilities: investment selection and the sourcing of capital.

For more detail, please visit our website - www.unityfundservices.com.au

What's on Offer?

•     Base salary $70,000 to $100,000 will be commensurate with qualifications, skills and experience related to the role.

•     Implement change and be a part of the fabric of the growing business;

•     On-the-job training and development; and a commitment to your ongoing learning and education

•     Excellent CBD location L16 Governor Macquarie Tower, 1 Farrer Place, Sydney NSW

•     WFH privileges on probation pass

Applications open for the role Monday 22nd January 2024

Applications close for the role on Monday 19th February 2024

Our team at Unity Fund Services is expanding and we are searching for a Senior Fund Accountant to join the team who wants to redefine fund administration.

We are building our team with proactive, analytical thinkers who approach problem solving with a positive attitude. We are searching for Senior Fund Accountants who have the ability to build strong rapport with their peers and also are able to be trusted advisers to our clients.

The role will see you assume responsibility for a portfolio of funds which may include:

• property funds

• private equity funds

• infrastructure funds

• fund of funds

• debt funds

Additional to fundamental Senior Fund Accountant tasks day to day responsibilities include:

• NAV calculation and unit pricing

• Preparation and/or review of management & statutory accounts;

• Distribution calculations;

• Management and performance fee calculations;

• Preparation, review and lodgement of BAS returns;

• Liaison with brokers, fund managers and custodians;

• System and process documentation;

• Assistance with managing audit process with external auditors and service providers;

• Interaction with clients.

Further requirements to apply

• 3-5 years of fund accounting experience (alternatives, hedge, private equity or property fund administration experience helpful but not essential);

• Ability to deliver accurate and timely work in accordance with deadlines;

• Understanding of accounting principles;

• Excellent written and communication skills;

• Relevant qualifications in accounting and/or finance (CPA/CA qualified or willingness to study towards);

• Strong discipline in record keeping;

• A team player and also able to work independently;

• Understanding and respect of confidentiality.

Desirable

• Advanced Excel and competent Word and PowerPoint skills

• Advanced Microsoft Excel and Word skills essential

• Experience in managing client service relationships an advantage

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills - clarity and attention to detail is key

• Good commercial awareness

Who We Are

Unity Fund Services is redefining fund administration. We work with the latest technology platforms and systems, and have an unswerving professionalism and commitment to excellence in everything we do, Unity Fund Services is delivering a competitive advantage to investment managers and confidence to investors.

Rapidly becoming a service provider of choice in the Australian. We have serviced more than 300 funds across over 80 investment managers covering property funds, hedge funds, fixed income, currency, long-only equity, fund of hedge funds, listed investment companies (LICs), private equity and commodity funds.

We provide an exceptional level of independent accounting, fund administration, taxation and registry services to a diverse range of clients, from start-ups through to established industry heavyweights. By providing a comprehensive suite of services, our skilled accounting and investment professionals enable managers to focus on their core capabilities: investment selection and the sourcing of capital.

For more detail, please visit our website - www.unityfundservices.com.au

What's on Offer?

•     Base salary $80,000 to $100,000 will be commensurate with qualifications, skills and experience related to the role.

•     Implement change and be a part of the fabric of the growing business.

•     On-the-job training and development; and a commitment to your ongoing learning and education.

•     Excellent CBD location at L16 Governor Macquarie Tower, 1 Farrer Place, Sydney NSW 2000.

 Applications open for the role Monday 22nd January 2024

Applications close for the role on Monday 19th February 2024

We are looking for a Financial Accountant to join our corporate division. The Symbio corporate division works with large corporate, multi-national and government organisations across the Asia-Pacific region.

Reporting to the Group Finance Manager, this role is responsible supporting the financial performance of Symbio through the provision of high-quality financial accounting & reporting and will work closely with the CFO Team.  This is a great opportunity to embark on a career in a commercial focused ASX listed company.

What you'll do as a Financial Accountant:

• Working with half-year and year-end audit processes
• Assist with preparation of the half-yearly and annual financial reports
• Build productive working relationships with internal stakeholders to understand their business operations and the financial information needs as end users
• Complete month-end close process in line with month-end close timetables
• Advisory to the business on technical accounting aspects
• Preparation & presentation on monthly Business Unit management reports
• Working well in team environment as well as autonomously

Company:

MMC Corporate

Description:

Marsh McLennan is seeking candidates for the following position based in the Sydney or Melbourne office:

Tax Manager, Pacific

What can you expect?

An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced tax professional to join Marsh McLennan (MMC) as a Tax Manager in Sydney or Melbourne. You will be a member of MMC’s Asia Pacific Tax team, reporting to the Regional Tax Lead, Pacific, based in Sydney. Working closely with MMC Tax colleagues in and outside the Asia Pacific region, you will be responsible for assisting with tax matters across all of MMC’s business activities in the Pacific region (Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, and other relevant territories), including providing advice on application of direct and indirect taxes, revenue authority reviews/audits, key projects, and merger and acquisition transactions. 

Whilst this role will not include direct involvement in various tax filing requirements, you will be required to assist with reviewing tax reporting and compliance. You will also assist with risk control procedures as well as partnering closely with other MMC stakeholders to make desirable enhancements to the upskilling of the tax reporting and compliance capabilities embedded within the Controllership and wider business team.

What is in it for you?

• Exposure to senior stakeholders across all areas of the business.

• Professional environment where your career path really matters and is supported in our global organisation.

• Hybrid working model.

We will count on you to:

• Provide tax advisory support and direction to various MMC colleagues on general tax matters in the Pacific region.

• Identify risks and opportunities, as well as plan, design and manage tax projects to contribute to the management of MMC’s effective tax rate and tax compliance requirements.  This would include working with relevant business functions across the Pacific region to ensure supportable tax positions for business transactions, reviewing permanent establishment exposures, withholding tax consequences, etc.

• Provide analysis and recommendations of tax positions, and effectively engage with key stakeholders in and outside the MMC Tax team to ensure communication and understanding of such matters. This includes supporting (where applicable) MMC’s tax filing positions, providing guidance on tax law changes, and tax implications for MMC’s M&A activities, restructuring initiatives, treasury funding issues, dividend flows, equity investment/capitalization issues, etc.

• Work closely with the business areas to provide tax guidance and support on corporate income tax, indirect taxes, transfer pricing, and legal entity structures, developing a tax culture with the business and other functional areas (finance and non-finance).

• Support the quarterly and year-end group tax reporting processes for the Pacific MMC entities. Review the quarterly US GAAP income tax provisions prepared by Controllership which are reported to MMC Tax in the USA. Review and contribute to the determination of provisioning of open tax issues based on submissions made by Controllership.

• Review the tax returns and tax summary memorandums of the key Pacific MMC entities produced by Controllership and outsourced service providers in order to support the Controllership in determining appropriate tax filing positions, as well as to identify tax risks and opportunities.

• Manage regional tax reviews, audits and dispute resolution initiatives in conjunction with wider Finance group.

• Manage regional tax reviews, audits and dispute resolution initiatives in conjunction with Controllership.

• Work in conjunction with MMC’s global Transfer Pricing team to manage transfer pricing analysis of all intercompany transactions from a tax perspective and characterisation of services for tax purposes.

• Maintain a current awareness of local tax legislation and case law that would impact the company's operations and establish proactive plans accordingly, for both cash and financial tax reporting purposes.

• Provide appropriate levels of tax training to MMC colleagues, when required.

What you need to have: 

• Bachelors Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or related degree.

• 5-8 years of relevant tax experience (covering direct tax, indirect tax and transfer pricing), ideally gained from a public accounting practice and/or in-house tax positions.

• A proven track record of working on tax issues in the Pacific region. 

• An understanding of US tax principles and US GAAP will be advantageous. 

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, managing multiple stakeholders.

• Ability to work effectively in a matrix environment.

• Ability to prioritise competing tasks.

About Marsh McLennan:

Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) is the world’s leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people. The Company’s 85,000 colleagues advise clients in 130 countries. With annual revenue of over $20 billion, Marsh McLennan helps clients navigate an increasingly dynamic and complex environment through four market-leading businesses. Marsh provides data-driven risk advisory services and insurance solutions to commercial and consumer clients. Guy Carpenter develops advanced risk, reinsurance and capital strategies that help clients grow profitably and pursue emerging opportunities. Mercer delivers advice and technology-driven solutions that help organizations redefine the world of work, reshape retirement and investment outcomes, and unlock health and well-being for a changing workforce. Oliver Wyman serves as a critical strategic, economic and brand advisor to private sector and governmental clients. For more information, visit marshmclennan.com, or follow us on LinkedIn and X.

Applications will only be accepted from candidates who have the appropriate approval to work in Australia. Successful applicants will be required to complete a criminal record check prior to commencement of employment.

Marsh McLennan is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age, background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one “anchor day” per week on which their full team will be together in person. Note: the changes to our hybrid work policy do not apply to officially designated remote workers and are subject to any works council or local legal requirement.

At Marsh we recognise that our people have different priorities and commitments. We are passionate about providing an inclusive workplace that supports all of our employees in managing those priorities, and we celebrate the diversity of all the family groups that make up our extended Marsh family. Marsh is proud to be an accredited Family Friendly Workplace, and a Work 180 endorsed employer. For information on the benefits and policies at Marsh visit www.work180.com and search “Marsh” under endorsed employers.

Sleek is on a mission to revolutionize how entrepreneurs operate their businesses. We want to give small business owners peace of mind and the power of online solutions to allow them to focus on what they do best - growing their business. As we work for our thousands of customers, we gather millions of data points about their business, and in turn, we transform those into useful, actionable insights and recommendations to accelerate their growth through smart algorithms.

We are a team of 500 Sleekers from 18 countries, with offices in Singapore, Hong Kong, Australia and the UK committed to delivering the best experience to our clients!

We are looking for an awesome, switched on and all-rounder TPB-registered accountant to manage a portfolio of clients in Australia and lead a team of accountants!

You will be responsible for the delivery of any of our services that require Tax or BAS agent registration, like BAS submissions, STP, and annual company tax returns.

We are looking for someone to join our mission of modernising how accounting and back-office compliance is offered to small businesses.

You will have at least 2 years’ experience being fully responsible for all clients’ tax needs and will be comfortable managing and nurturing a team of bookkeepers working remotely. You will have a passion for delivering great client service to our clients, with excellent organisational skills and enjoy working in a fast-paced and supportive environment.

But more than anything, you will be an enthusiastic team player, excited about the role you can play in building an inclusive, respectful, fun team culture.

Responsibilities

• Supporting Sleek’s tax services in Australia, including internal process set-up
• Provide accounting and tax agent services to a portfolio of Australian startup and SME clients
• Liaising with the ATO on behalf of clients
• BAS preparation and submission
• Tax return preparation and submission
• Provide supervision and control for remote bookkeeping clients
• Advising and engaging with clients on various accounting & taxation matters
• Hire, train, nurture and grow a team of like minded accountants

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, including relevant Australian tax units
• TPB Tax agent registration as an individual with 2 years of experience - Mandatory
• 4+ years experience as a practising accountant and tax practitioner for sole traders and private companies

• 2+ years Xero Payroll experience, including setting up and assistance running Single Touch Payroll and superannuation
• Effective client servicing & communication skills
• High degree of professionalism, an excellent representative of our organisation
• Strong organisational and interpersonal skills
• Experience working with Xero Practice Manager, Google Suite (gmail, meets, drive), and other software applications
• Demonstrated ability to meet targets

• Our office is based in Sydney. You must have a visa that allows you to work and live in Australia, we do not offer sponsorship for this role)

• An environment that encourages innovation and the autonomy and freedom to apply your expertise.
• You will join a company with an inclusive culture within a global team that believes in the SLEEK values of being Simple, Loyal, Entrepreneurial, Excellent and Kind.
• You will have loads of opportunities to learn from experienced market leaders and be mentored and coached by them to grow your career in a fast-moving, always-evolving industry.
• You will have flexible work arrangements (Hybrid Model) with the ability to work remotely or from our Sydney CBD office
• Benefit from over $1k of Health & Benefits to spend annually on your healthy self
• Join a fast-paced, exciting and supportive team of fellow hustlers building an amazing company.

More about Sleek!

At Sleek, we work in a fast-paced start-up environment. We have a strong culture built around our five core values: Simplicity, Loyalty, Excellence, Entrepreneurship, and Kindness. As a deliberately multicultural team, our team comprises more than 18 nationalities and spoken languages.

We consider the company’s success to be a result of committed individual and team efforts, and are looking to onboard talented and creative people who want to make a difference. Corporate social responsibility is a passion, and as an equal-opportunity employer, we aim at making the world a better place.

We celebrate you: Sleek is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age or identity.

We are a Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant!

Sleek is on a mission to revolutionise how entrepreneurs operate their businesses. We want to give business owners peace of mind and the power of online solutions to allow them to focus on what they do best - growing their business.

We are a team of 500+ Sleekers from 18 countries, with offices in Australia, the United Kingdom, Singapore and Hong committed to delivering the best experience to our clients!

Since the start of our journey, Sleek has gained the trust of more than 450,000 businesses globally and raised a total of $51M in funding from world class venture capital funds.

In 2023, we were nominated in the Forbes Top 100, and Linkedin top 10 startups. We also obtained our B-Corp certification, making us one of the most sustainable company globally.

We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team in Sydney.

You will manage a portfolio of high-value clients, including small and medium businesses in the retail and hospitality sectors, delivering world-class service as their primary contact for all accounting needs.

Your responsibilities will include ensuring the smooth delivery of their bookkeeping, BAS preparation, and collaborating with the tax team for their tax returns. Moreover, your main goal is to support these clients in their journey building a business.

A prior solid experience in accounting for retail & hospitality companies, and expertise of all the corresponding solutions (Point of Sales, stocks, booking systems...) is a definite plus.

Responsibilities:

• Provide accounting services to a portfolio of Australian SME clients
• Manage bookkeeping operations in liaison with the client and the bookkeeping team

• BAS preparation and submission
• Design, implement, execute and iterate processes to streamline the overall operations at Sleek
• Advising and engaging with clients on various accounting & taxation matters
• Liaise with the ATO on behalf of clients for technical questions
• Explore new solutions destined to enhance overall efficiency
• Tax return collaboration with the tax team

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• 5+ years experience as a practising accountant and tax practitioner for sole traders and SMEs
• Complete mastery of the Xero suite - it holds no secrets for you anymore.
• Effective client servicing & communication skills
• You have an entrepreneurial mindset and the intention to launch your accounting practice at some point. We can help you with that!
• High degree of professionalism & interpersonal skills, you love interacting with clients and supporting them with their accounting

Our office is based in Sydney near Hyde Park.

You must be allowed to work and live in Australia, we do not offer sponsorship for this role. Any candidate not fitting this requirement will not be considered.

• An environment that encourages innovation and the autonomy and freedom to apply your expertise.
• You will join a company with an inclusive culture within a global team that believes in the SLEEK values of being Simple, Loyal, Entrepreneurial, Excellent and Kind.
• You will have loads of opportunities to learn from experienced market leaders and be mentored and coached by them to grow your career in a fast-moving, always-evolving industry.
• You will have flexible work arrangements (Hybrid Model) with the ability to work remotely or from our Sydney CBD office
• Benefit from over $1k of Health & Benefits to spend annually on your healthy self
• Join a fast-paced, exciting and supportive team of fellow hustlers building an amazing company.

More about Sleek!

At Sleek, we work in a fast-paced start-up environment. We have a strong culture built around our five core values: Simplicity, Loyalty, Excellence, Entrepreneurship, and Kindness. As a deliberately multicultural team, our team comprises more than 18 nationalities and spoken languages.

We consider the company’s success to be a result of committed individual and team efforts, and are looking to onboard talented and creative people who want to make a difference. We celebrate you: Sleek is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age or identity.

Sleek is on a mission to revolutionise how entrepreneurs operate their businesses. We want to give business owners peace of mind and the power of online solutions to allow them to focus on what they do best - growing their business.

We are a team of 500+ Sleekers from 18 countries, with offices in Australia, the United Kingdom, Singapore and Hong committed to delivering the best experience to our clients!

Since the start of our journey, Sleek has gained the trust of more than 450,000 businesses globally and raised a total of $51M in funding from world class venture capital funds.

In 2023, we were nominated in the Forbes Top 100, and Linkedin top 10 startups. We also obtained our B-Corp certification, making us one of the most sustainable company globally.

We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team in Sydney.

You will manage a portfolio of high-value clients, including medical practices (Clinics, dental, clinical labs...) and SMEs, delivering world-class service as their primary contact for all accounting needs.

Your responsibilities will include ensuring the smooth delivery of their bookkeeping, BAS preparation, and collaborating with the tax team for their tax returns. Moreover, your main goal is to support these clients in their journey building a business.

A prior solid experience in accounting for medical practices/companies, and expertise of all the corresponding solutions (practice management, point of sale..) are a definite plus.

Responsibilities:

• Provide accounting services to a portfolio of Australian SME clients
• Manage bookkeeping operations in liaison with the client and the bookkeeping team

• BAS preparation and submission
• Design, implement, execute and iterate processes to streamline the overall operations at Sleek
• Advising and engaging with clients on various accounting & taxation matters
• Liaise with the ATO on behalf of clients for technical questions
• Explore new solutions destined to enhance overall efficiency
• Tax return collaboration with the tax team

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• 5+ years experience as a practising accountant and tax practitioner for sole traders and SMEs
• Complete mastery of the Xero suite - it holds no secrets for you anymore.
• Effective client servicing & communication skills
• You have an entrepreneurial mindset and the intention to launch your accounting practice at some point. We can help you with that!
• High degree of professionalism & interpersonal skills, you love interacting with clients and supporting them with their accounting

Our office is based in Sydney near Hyde Park.

You must be allowed to work and live in Australia, we do not offer sponsorship for this role. Any candidate not fitting this requirement will not be considered..

• An environment that encourages innovation and the autonomy and freedom to apply your expertise.
• You will join a company with an inclusive culture within a global team that believes in the SLEEK values of being Simple, Loyal, Entrepreneurial, Excellent and Kind.
• You will have loads of opportunities to learn from experienced market leaders and be mentored and coached by them to grow your career in a fast-moving, always-evolving industry.
• You will have flexible work arrangements (Hybrid Model) with the ability to work remotely or from our Sydney CBD office
• Benefit from over $1k of Health & Benefits to spend annually on your healthy self
• Join a fast-paced, exciting and supportive team of fellow hustlers building an amazing company.

More about Sleek!

At Sleek, we work in a fast-paced start-up environment. We have a strong culture built around our five core values: Simplicity, Loyalty, Excellence, Entrepreneurship, and Kindness. As a deliberately multicultural team, our team comprises more than 18 nationalities and spoken languages.

We consider the company’s success to be a result of committed individual and team efforts, and are looking to onboard talented and creative people who want to make a difference. Corporate social responsibility is a passion, and as an equal-opportunity employer, we aim at making the world a better place.

We celebrate you: Sleek is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age or identity.

We are a Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant!

Sleek is on a mission to revolutionise how entrepreneurs operate their businesses. We want to give business owners peace of mind and the power of online solutions to allow them to focus on what they do best - growing their business.

We are a team of 500+ Sleekers from 18 countries, with offices in Australia, the United Kingdom, Singapore and Hong committed to delivering the best experience to our clients!

Since the start of our journey, Sleek has gained the trust of more than 450,000 businesses globally and raised a total of $51M in funding from world class venture capital funds.

In 2023, we were nominated in the Forbes Top 100, and Linkedin top 10 startups. We also obtained our B-Corp certification, making us one of the most sustainable company globally.

We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team in Sydney.

You will manage a portfolio of high-value clients, including eCommerce and SMEs, delivering world-class service as their primary contact for all accounting needs. Your responsibilities will include ensuring the smooth delivery of their bookkeeping, BAS preparation, and collaborating with the tax team for their tax returns.

A prior solid experience in accounting for ecommerce companies, and expertise of all the corresponding solutions (a2x, amazon, shopify, stripe, paypal...) are a definite plus.

Responsibilities:

• Provide accounting services to a portfolio of Australian SME clients
• Manage bookkeeping operations in liaison with the client and the bookkeeping team

• BAS preparation and submission
• Design, implement, execute and iterate processes to streamline the overall operations at Sleek
• Advising and engaging with clients on various accounting & taxation matters
• Liaise with the ATO on behalf of clients for technical questions
• Explore new solutions destined to enhance overall efficiency
• Tax return collaboration with the tax team

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• 5+ years experience as a practising accountant and tax practitioner for sole traders and SMEs
• Complete mastery of the Xero suite - it holds no secrets for you anymore.
• Effective client servicing & communication skills
• You have an entrepreneurial mindset and the intention to launch your accounting practice at some point. We can help you with that!
• High degree of professionalism & interpersonal skills, you love interacting with clients and supporting them with their accounting

Our office is based in Sydney near Hyde Park.

You must be allowed to work and live in Australia, we do not offer sponsorship for this role. Any candidate not fitting this requirement will not be considered..

• An environment that encourages innovation and the autonomy and freedom to apply your expertise.
• You will join a company with an inclusive culture within a global team that believes in the SLEEK values of being Simple, Loyal, Entrepreneurial, Excellent and Kind.
• You will have loads of opportunities to learn from experienced market leaders and be mentored and coached by them to grow your career in a fast-moving, always-evolving industry.
• You will have flexible work arrangements (Hybrid Model) with the ability to work remotely or from our Sydney CBD office
• Benefit from over $1k of Health & Benefits to spend annually on your healthy self
• Join a fast-paced, exciting and supportive team of fellow hustlers building an amazing company.

More about Sleek!

At Sleek, we work in a fast-paced start-up environment. We have a strong culture built around our five core values: Simplicity, Loyalty, Excellence, Entrepreneurship, and Kindness. As a deliberately multicultural team, our team comprises more than 18 nationalities and spoken languages.

We consider the company’s success to be a result of committed individual and team efforts, and are looking to onboard talented and creative people who want to make a difference. Corporate social responsibility is a passion, and as an equal-opportunity employer, we aim at making the world a better place.

We celebrate you: Sleek is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age or identity.

We are a Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant!

The Harris Group and Hindmarsh McDonald have merged and are looking for experienced accountants.
This is a Full time job

Pay: $60 - 65K Per Annum

(Accounting)

Full time | Southport location | Competitive Salary
Be part of a multi-disciplinary firm where you can take ownership of your career
Flexible & hybrid working options to support you!
Excellent opportunity to work with a growing national professional service firm offering mentorship and dynamic team culture!

Please email resume to: ******@theharrisgroup.com.au


Summary of role requirements:
Looking for candidates available to work:
Monday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening
Tuesday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening
Wednesday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening
Thursday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening
Friday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening
2-3 years of relevant work experience required for this role
Work visa can be provided for this role
Expected start date for role: 10 February 2024

Email resume to: [email protected]

MVR Retailers Pty Ltd is one of the biggest retail channels operating the business under the name of “Mobile Experts” and “The Mobile Company” boasts over 48 stores across Australia including Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, Canberra, Newcastle, Gold Coast is looking for an experienced Accountant to join the team.

Role responsibilities:

• Prepare core balance sheet and P&L reporting
• Prepare monthly financial reports for managers
• Managing cashflow including examining operating costs, income & expenditure for an up-to-date view of each retail store’s finances in real-time
• Assist in formulating budgets, forecasts, and accounting policies
• Prepare weekly cash flow forecasting.
• Exercise financial control and monitor the income and expenditure
• Respond to inquiries related to financial information
• Conduct financial investigations
• Help with the development and maintenance of accounting systems
• Work with internal and external auditors
• Managing each retail store’s tax compliance including Business Activity Statements (BAS), Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) & Good & Services Tax (GST);
• Introducing and maintaining accounting systems, and advising on the selection and application of computer-based accounting systems



To be successful in this role, candidates will need the following skills and experience:

• Bachelor of Accounting
• Masters of Business Administration would also be highly regarded
• Minimum 2 year’s professional experience in accounting (paid work)
• Experience with Business Central, MYOB
• Advance in Excel (macro, V-Lookup, Pivot Table), SQL
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet strict deadlines
• Attention to detail and high accuracy
• Excellent communication skills


To be considered for this role please submit your resume and cover letter addressing the selection criteria in one document.

About the company We have partnered with a Queensland Government entity to recruit a AO7 lead management accountant who will assume a role in coordinating the management accounting process for the entity  and provide analysis and advice in relation to the strategic and operational funding issues impacting on the development and management of budgets.About the role As the lead management accountant, you will play a pivotal role in our financial management and will be responsible for the following:Delivering high level analysis, review and reporting on the financial management and budget management within the organisation, including planning and coordination of the annual budget, forecasting and other periodic processes while meeting entities service commitmentsLeading and coordinating a high performing team focused on the delivery of professional and responsive services to support the Director, Finance and Assurance and the management of entity in general. This includes planning and overseeing the day to day workflows of the team, and delivering on key service objectives and organisational prioritiesDelivering effective management accounting services in accordance with legislative, regulatory and organisational requirements. This includes providing financial analysis, monitoring and investigation of financial performance against budgetReviewing and reporting on corporate performance to ensure service delivery targets are met. This includes detailed progress, quarterly and end of year reporting for the organisation’s Strategic and Operational Plans and reporting systems including forward estimates and Service Delivery Statements (SDS) About you A tertiary degree in Commerce, Business or AccountingMust have government experienceStrong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory requirementsProficiency in accounting software – Finance one preferredPeople management experienceMust have full Australian working rightsIf this is you please apply now or feel free to reach out to Lara Hearn on (07) 3003 7761 or [email protected] for enquries.At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA community.You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion

Click here to view more detail / apply for Lead Management Accountant

On behalf of our client, we are looking for an experienced Accountant.

The daily duties and responsibilities include:
• Collate and review financial records to ensure accuracy and clear audit trails.
• Supporting the Financial Controller with various month end reporting duties when required
• Preparing financial statement and financial report for management
• Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and legal requirements
• Managing cash flows and investments and creating budgets and forecasts
• Tracking payments to internal and external stakeholders
• Audit financial transactions and documents
• Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements.
• Reconcile accounts payable and receivable.

Education – Bachelor degree or higher qualification desirable. Industry experience may substitute.

Experience & Skills
• Experience with completing tax returns; more complex company, trust, partnerships; tax research and preparing of financial statement for all entity types; correspondence with ASIC and ATO.
• Demonstrated strong understanding of client file structures
• Demonstrated understanding of asset protections concepts
• Demonstrated time management completing engagements within timeframes
• Staying aware of current events and economic legislative and environments
• Ability to work largely independent and display role model behaviour for accountants
• Demonstrated high level understanding of practice tax software, returns, file creations and matter creations and maintenance.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of basic concepts for GST, FBT and Stamp Duty.

Salary - Salary being offered is commensurate with qualifications and experience and is $70,000 - $100,000

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• Build a rewarding career in an innovative, fast paced & collaborative environment
• North Sydney location with flexibility of hybrid working environment
• Private health fund for you and your dependents

We are seeking a dynamic and self-motivated Senior Financial Accountant to join our high performing Finance team based in Sydney. This role is responsible for monthly journal entries, month-end accounting and working with treasury to update the cash forecast throughout the month. Assisting with quarterly and year end audit preparations, performing analytical review and other accounting duties as assigned. The ideal candidate would have excellent analytical skills and have strong working knowledge of US GAAP and local GAAP.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare journal entries, schedules and account reconciliations for month-end closing in accordance with corporate deadlines
• Analyse and research monthly trend analysis, balance sheet and income statement account fluctuations and assist with providing explanations for significant or unusual changes in balances
• Participate in the preparation and review of monthly reports/analyses to Management
• Prepare monthly BAS and PAYG
• Review employee expenses and process payments
• Vendor invoices payment and recording
• Prepare and analyse key metrics for the Cash Forecasting process on a weekly basis
• Manage annual external audit complying to GAAP requirements
• Perform work to maintain Internal Audit/SOX compliance
• Complete local statutory compliance requirements
• Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned

Retinue Accounting was founded on the belief that small business accounting support should be customer service focused, proactive and forward-looking, and upfront about fees and charges. Our fixed fee subscription model ensures our clients have peace of mind that we’ll give them the right advice, at the right time, at the right price with no hidden additional costs. 
We're more than a business – we're a team driven by our values and actions. Adaptability, commitment, and humility fuel our client-centered approach. We honour our promises, promote transparency, and move swiftly with purpose. We embrace new challenges, and proactively raise issues with a solutions mindset, knowing it takes a team effort to build a successful business.

Due to the rapid growth and success of our business, we're expanding our Tax services team in Sydney. Reporting to the Business Services Manager, you will supervise and mentor Junior and Business Services Accountants both in Sydney and offshore, to support a portfolio of small business customers, ensuring they have set their finances up for success.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage, allocate and review accounting work completed by junior members, all while fostering a supportive working environment
• Supervise and mentor a team of tax accountants, providing guidance, support, and training as needed
• Assist in tax compliance for individual and business clients, including reviewing tax returns, resolving any discrepancies, and optimising tax strategies
• Act as a primary point of contact for the Tax division, addressing inquiries, providing tax advice, and promoting strong client relationships
• Collaborate with senior management to assist in the development of tax planning strategies, identify opportunities for process improvement, and implement best practices
• Conduct regular quality checks on tax filings to ensure accuracy and adherence to regulations and company standards
• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations, conduct research on tax-related issues, and provide recommendations based on findings

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA / CA certification preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in tax accounting, with demonstrated expertise in individual and corporate tax
• Strong knowledge of tax laws, regulations, and compliance requirements
• Proven experience in supervising and leading a team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex tax concepts in a clear and concise manner
• Proficiency in Xero (including Xero Tax) and Microsoft Office Suite

Benefits

• $115-$125k + super depending on experience
• Flexible working options available, ability to work from home following probation
• Financial support with any formal studies and industry licenses and registrations
• Great North Sydney location close to public transport, with beautiful serviced offices and world-class amenities
• Regular in-office and off-site social gatherings, and ongoing engagement activities to support professional development and team building.
• Employee referral programs, help us grow our business and be rewarded!
• Exceptional professional growth. We are growing quickly and are continually creating new opportunities across the business. This includes management and leadership opportunities, new roles to fit the needs of the business, lateral opportunities etc

Our Commitment

At Retinue, we believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are crucial to our success. We recognize that diversity goes beyond race and ethnicity, and includes differences in gender, orientation, age, religion, ability, and more. We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels comfortable being themselves and can fully contribute their talents and skills. We are dedicated to building a workplace that values and respects individuals from all backgrounds and experiences. We welcome and encourage all qualified applicants to apply, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, ability, or other differences.

Apply now to join our team and contribute to the success of Australian small business!

Here is some of what you will be doing:

• Monthly management of accounts including month end, reconciliations, journals, and accruals.
• Preparation of monthly reporting packages
• Preparation of Statutory Reporting & Compliance
• Maintenance of Fixed Asset Register
• Annual budget preparation and regular forecasting
• Maintenance of accurate and complete general ledger
• Prepare audit reports with recommendations from Corporate Office
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting package
• Respond to financial inquiries by gathering and interpreting data
• Develop best practices to enhance operational performance and productivity
• Assist in the preparation of year-end accounts and statutory accounts
• Assist and support with the group year-end audit process and other ongoing group reporting tasks

Retinue Accounting was founded on the belief that small business accounting support should be customer service focused, proactive and forward-looking, and upfront about fees and charges. Our fixed fee subscription model ensures our clients have peace of mind that we’ll give them the right advice, at the right time, at the right price with no hidden additional costs. 
We're more than a business – we're a team driven by our values and actions. Adaptability, commitment, and humility fuel our client-centered approach. We honour our promises, promote transparency, and move swiftly with purpose. We embrace new challenges, and proactively raise issues with a solutions mindset, knowing it takes a team effort to build a successful business.

Due to our exponential growth and quickly expanding client base, we're looking for Senior Financial Accountants to join our team. If you come from public practice but are looking for a more rewarding, client-facing role with a business that prioritises growth, purpose and a values focused culture, then this is the role for you!

Key Responsibilities

• Mentoring mid-level and junior staff through reviewing work, providing clear, concise and supportive feedback within a culture-focused environment
• Preparation and review of monthly management reports, budgets and cash flow forecasts for clients’ businesses
• Explaining the key insights from financial information and management reporting to small business owners, in a clear and simple manner
• Utilising Xero to build dashboards that deliver accurate and timely financial insights 
• Prioritising and handling multiple tasks and jobs effectively, while still maintaining high-quality work
• Being the focal point for all queries and advice from your clients, ensuring they get the support they need from our services
• Developing and maintaining positive relationships with your clients, working with them to achieve their business goals.
• Remaining current on industry trends, changes in regulations and best practices, and effectively communicating this information to clients in a clear and simple manner

Requirements

• Degree qualified with minimum 2-4 years’ experience in public practice
• CPA or CA qualified
• Experience working with small business clients
• Proficiency in Xero and Xero Practice Manager
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to manage a portfolio of clients and review the work of junior staff

Benefits

• $100,000-$120,000 + super (depending on experience) + company mobile + km allowance
• Financial support with any formal studies and industry licenses and registrations
• Yearly overseas holiday for our top performers across the business
• Spacious office space in North Sydney with great amenities (coffee machine, pool table, table tennis), close to public transport, cafes, gyms and retail 
• Regular social gatherings, conferences and ongoing engagement activities to support professional development and team building
• Employee and client referral programs, help us grow our business and be rewarded!
• Exceptional professional growth. We are growing quickly and are continually creating new opportunities across the business. This includes management and leadership opportunities, new roles to fit the needs of the business, lateral opportunities etc.

Our Commitment

At Retinue, we believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are crucial to our success. We recognize that diversity goes beyond race and ethnicity, and includes differences in gender, orientation, age, religion, ability, and more. We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels comfortable being themselves and can fully contribute their talents and skills. We are dedicated to building a workplace that values and respects individuals from all backgrounds and experiences. We welcome and encourage all qualified applicants to apply, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, ability, or other differences.

Apply now to join our team and contribute to the success of Australian small business!