TAXATION ASSISTANT

Study And Work · Sydney NSW 2000 · Full time
Posted 5d ago

TAXATION ASSISTANT

Study And Work
Sydney NSW 2000

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Full time

~$55k - $65k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Assist with tax returns, BAS/IAS, financial statements and general accounting for individuals and business entities.
  • Maintain ledgers, enter data, reconcile bank accounts, respond to ATO correspondence and support client queries.
  • Work with experienced accountants in a public practice setting, with on-the-job training and opportunities for career development.

03rd November, 2026

Our client, a well-established Chartered Accounting (CA) firm based in Homebush, is currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Taxation Assistant to join their growing team. This is an ideal opportunity for an accounting graduate or junior accountant looking to gain hands-on experience and mentorship in tax and business services within a reputable public practice environment.
About the Role:
You’ll work directly with experienced accountants and partners to support tax compliance and general accounting functions. The role offers exposure to a wide range of entities including individuals, companies, trusts, and partnerships — perfect for someone looking to build a long-term career in public practice.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Preparation and assistance with tax returns, BAS/IAS, and financial statements
  • General ledger maintenance, data entry, and bank reconciliations
  • ATO correspondence and handling basic client queries
  • Supporting senior staff with tax planning, compliance, and reporting
  • Ad hoc administrative support as required

Ideal Candidate:

  • Degree qualified or currently studying Accounting
  • 0–2 years’ experience in a public practice or tax environment
  • Experience with MYOB, Xero, or HandiTax highly regarded
  • Strong attention to detail, willingness to learn, and good time management
  • Clear and professional communication skills

What’s on Offer:

  • Work with a friendly and supportive CA firm in Homebush
  • On-the-job training and mentorship from experienced professionals
  • Exposure to a variety of clients and industries
  • Long-term growth and development opportunities
  • Flexible, team-oriented workplace culture

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Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their CV and a brief cover letter to *************************. This is a great opportunity to launch your accounting career with a reputable CA practice in Western Sydney.

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Skills

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Ato correspondenceAttention to detailBank reconciliationsBas preparationClient serviceData entryExcellent communication skillsFinancial statement preparationGeneral ledger maintenanceHanditaxIas preparationMyobTax complianceTax planning supportTax return preparationTime managementWillingness to learnXero

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Career growth and development opportunitiesExposure to a variety of clients and industriesMentorship from experienced professionalsOn-the-job trainingSupportive team culture

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