Accountant

About the Organisation
Bray Chan is a small accounting firm passionate about delivering proactive and innovative business solutions. We are a fast-paced, global, tech savvy firm, working with a range of innovative forward-thinking clients. www.braychan.com.au 

The Role – Accountant  
We are seeking meticulous and detail-oriented Accountants to join our team. The ideal candidates will be responsible for maintaining financial records, preparing financial reports, preparation income tax returns including ensuring compliance with accounting and taxation principles and regulations. The candidates should possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in accounting software, and the ability to communicate complex financial information effectively. A commitment to integrity, accuracy, and confidentiality is essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Reporting: Prepare, examine, and analyse financial statements and reports to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with accounting standards and regulations.

Income Tax Returns : Prepare income tax returns for Individuals, Partnerships, Trusts, Companies and Self-Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSFs), including associated schedules.

Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the development, monitoring, and analysis of budgets and forecasts to provide insight into financial performance and support decision-making processes.

Financial Analysis: Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement. Provide insights and recommendations to management based on financial data and analysis.

What we are looking for:

• A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is typically required.
• 3+ years relevant experience within a professional accounting practice.
• Experience in accounting software packages like Xero.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Intermediate to advanced excel skills.
• Demonstrated ability to expertly navigate Accounting systems and streamline business processes.  
• Proven analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritise workload, to work both independently and as part of a team.