Senior Tax Accountant Australia

Your Title: Senior Tax Accountant
Your Team: Financial Accounting & Tax ANZ
Your Location: Philippines
Your Group Division: Corporate Advantage Australia Pty Ltd
Position Overview
How your role makes a difference
The Senior Tax Accountant is responsible for managing complex tax compliance and advisory engagements, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to relevant legislation. This role involves preparing and reviewing tax returns, providing technical guidance to junior staff, identifying tax planning opportunities, and supporting clients in achieving optimal tax outcomes. The Senior Tax Accountant contributes to maintaining high professional standards, strengthening client relationships, and supporting the firm’s overall service quality and reputation.
Key responsibilities you will have
• Prepare full financial statements & tax returns (Individuals, Companies, Trusts, Partnerships & SMSF).
• Overseeing and managing BAS, IAS, TPAR, PAYG, Super and FBT lodgements
• Assist with tax planning and provide business advisory services, helping clients assess financial and non-financial information to monitor and improve their performance.
• Use top-tier software (Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks, LodgeIT, BGL) to streamline workflows.
• Build and nurture strong client relationships through insightful, proactive communication.
• Identify opportunities and offer tailored solutions that add real value
• Conducting tax research and analysis to ensure compliance with relevant legislation and regulations
• Liaising with clients, tax authorities, and other stakeholders to provide excellent customer service
• Contributing to the development and implementation of improved processes and procedures
• Oversee, assigning work, mentoring and training junior members of the team
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities to effectively liaise with clients
• Ability to multi task, to work independently and as part of a team
Your flexible working options
We are committed to creating a flexible work environment that supports all our People to reach their potential. Where possible, we will make every effort to accommodate flexible working practices. Talk to us about how this role could be flexible for you.
What it means to work at Corporate Advantage
Working at Corporate Advantage means being part of a dynamic, forward-thinking organization that values innovation and collaboration. Our team is made up of highly skilled and experienced professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional results for our clients. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment where team members are encouraged to grow and develop their skills and careers.
At Corporate Advantage, we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the businesses and communities we serve, and we strive to create a culture of excellence in everything we do.
Capability
Experience and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will have the following experience and qualifications:
• Has strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrates loyalty, professionalism, and a desire for long-term growth within the organisation.
• Possesses experience in accounting, as well as previous roles such as secretary, receptionist, personal assistant, or administrative assistant.
• Exhibits adaptability, willingness to face challenges, and strong time-management skills.
• Is proficient in Microsoft Office, Gsuite, accounting software, and other office productivity tools.
• Maintains professional presentability and meticulous attention to detail.
• Can effectively manage multiple tasks across diverse corporate portfolios.
• Has a mind for career and progression - we’re looking for someone to invest in!

Work arrangement
Yes