Intermediate Accountant
Advisory
Join our team as an Intermediate Accountant
at PKF Brisbane
We are looking for an enthusiastic Intermediate Accountant to join our growing Business Services team in our CBD office.
About PKF
PKF Brisbane is located in the Brisbane CBD, and is a member firm of PKF International with offices in over 440 cities and 150 countries worldwide. We are a leading provider of business services, audit, superannuation, tax and specialist services to clients locally and internationally.
Our Business Services team is an integrated group of specialists that deliver services specifically developed and tailored to each business, providing clients with sound financial strategies, reporting and governance. We can act as an outsourced role on the client’s management team, helping clients to develop better relationships with key stakeholders such as their banks and financiers.
Key responsibilities
Duties will include:
- Preparation of financial statements and income tax returns for sole traders, partnerships, companies, trusts and SMSFs
- Preparing FBT returns
- Preparing BASs and IASs
- Preparing Individual Tax Returns
- Assist with preparing advice on tax and business issues
- Management of compliance requirements for a broad range of clients and businesses
- Liaising with the ATO and ASIC as required
- Preparing a multitude of reports for financial, tax, and regulatory purposes
- Identify and resolve basic problems arising in client financial statements.
- Assist with on-the-job training of undergraduates and graduates.
What you need to apply
Skills:
- Time management, detailed-oriented, and organized, with ability to multi-task;
- Effective written and oral communication skills within all levels of the organization are required;
- Basic understanding of tax laws, state taxes and duties relating to resident taxpayers
- Advanced skills with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel and Word;
- Ability to analyze and make judgments as to the accuracy of accounting data;
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Suite.
The ideal candidate will:
- Have a minimum of 2-4 years' accounting experience
- Have completed a relevant accounting degree (BCom or BBus)
- Working towards a CA/CPA qualification
- Working knowledge of computerized accounting packages i.e., IPS, APS, Xero and MYOB.
