Intermediate Accountant - Accounting and Tax

General Information

Job ID

35816

Location

Australia, Melbourne, Australia

Work Types

Full Time, Permanent

Categories

Client Accounting

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About TMF Group

TMF Group is a leading provider of critical administrative services, helping clients invest and operate safely around the world. We provide legal, financial and employee administration through TMF Group’s teams in 125 offices across 87 jurisdictions, covering 92% of world GDP and 95% of FDI inflow.

As we’re a global company with 12,000 colleagues, we actively seek out people with the talent and potential to flourish at TMF Group, whatever their background, and offer job opportunities to the broadest spectrum of people. Once on board we nurture and promote talented individuals, making sure that senior positions are open to all.

Discover the Role

The Executive Accountant assists the senior staff within the team in day-to-day operations to ensure the accuracy of the information and on-time deliveries to the client. The executive is more independent than their junior counterparts and can work autonomously or within a team.

Key Responsibilities

Data entry of sales invoices, purchase invoices, purchase/sales orders, credit/debit memos, employees expense reimbursements, bank account transactions and journal entries in XERO or any other accounting software used by the client

Preparation of payment vouchers for accounts payable and payroll related payments and maintaining cash position

Assist the Seniors to perform daily work with high complexity, including closing full set of books, capital accounts, annual financial statements, profits tax returns with tax computations and other tailor made management reports/ financial analysis;

Prepare monthly Instalment Activity Statements (“IAS”) and review monthly or quarterly Business Activity Statements (“BAS”)

Prepare or Assist senior staff in the preparation of annual FBT and Income Tax (IT) files for the clients

Reconcile Balance Sheet and P&L accounts

Prepare and Assist in updating cash position and preparation of client’s bank reconciliations

Prepare month-end depreciation and amortization, prepayment, accruals and payroll entries

Assist in the preparation of the monthly reporting package / management accounts for the client

Support on scanning and storing documents in clients folders

Keep accurate records by coding correctly timesheets in D365

Ad hoc tasks as and when required

Key Requirements

Intermediate or above

Minimum 2 years experience in a relevant professional firm or multinational corporation

Fluent in written and spoken English

Attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy

Able to be a team player

Knowledge

Able to follow defined processes

Understand personal development areas and is driven to “bridge” gaps

Ask relevant questions to improve business awareness/knowledge

Able to work independently or under direct supervision

Strive for high standards of delivery to clients

Commercial Awareness / Financial accountability

Understand TMF Group’s services, and how the organisation is structured

Understand and apply control, risk and governance frameworks consistently

Record time accurately and within deadlines

People Management

Gather feedback and reflect on practice to improve oneself

Stakeholder Engagement

Build and maintain relationships at all levels across the Group

Is mindful of culture differences across a diverse organization

Communicate information in a clear and concise manner

Corporate Citizenship

Put colleagues / clients at the centre of everything you do to ensure a positive experience

Act with integrity

Uphold the values of the organisation in all you do

Trustworthy team member who considers those around them

What’s in it for you?

Pathways for career development

Work with colleagues and clients around the world on interesting and challenging work;

We provide internal career opportunities so you can take your career further within TMF;

Continuous development is supported through global learning opportunities from the TMF Business Academy;

Making an impact

You’ll be helping us to make the world a simpler place to do business for our clients;

Through our corporate social responsibility programme, you’ll also be making a difference in the communities where we work;

A supportive environment

Strong feedback culture to help build an engaging workplace;

Positive and healthy working environment - TMF Group Greece is Great Place to Work certified. The Great Place to Work® model is the world’s most researched, accepted and sustainable definition of a great workplaces from an employee’s point of view.

We’re looking forward to getting to know you!