Tax Accountant - 9 Month Contract
MYOB
Accounting & Finance
Melbourne VIC, Australia
Posted on Wednesday, September 13, 2023
We’re MYOB, a business management platform designed to unleash the potential of businesses across Australia and New Zealand! As the #originalstartup, our roots are in finance and accounting software, but today we are so much more. We help our Aussie and Kiwi customers unleash their full potential, giving them the tools to Start, Survive and Succeed: all in the one place.
We’re always on the hunt for those who bring a different perspective, diversity of thought and the drive to make our culture even better. Take your career to a new dimension at MYOB.
About the Team
Overflowing with expertise, Group Services keeps MYOB highly tuned and up and running. Made up of several specialisd teams including commercial, finance, legal and risk, these are the professionals who drive our business performance, while always ensuring we’ve dotted our I's and crossed our T's!
About the Role
We've got an exciting opportunity for someone to join the Group Tax Team in a Tax Accountant role on a fixed term contract (mat leave cover) from November/December 2023 to September 2024. Are you someone who is passionate about tax and accounting, but also enjoys collaborating and building relationships? If that sounds like you, keep reading.
In this role, you'll gain exposure to a number of different areas of tax including indirect tax (FBT and GST) and income tax across Australia and New Zealand.
The Skills You'll Need
- Proven experience in either chartered or business environment.
- Solid understanding of tax legislation and application of the rules.
- Understanding tax compliance reporting and systems.
- Demonstrated experience in tax compliance, tax effect accounting, tax consolidations.
- Strong attention to detail and a positive, proactive, ‘can-do’ attitude.
- Experience working both autonomously and in cooperation with a broader team.
- Advanced excel and word skills.
- Experience with tax software (ideally CCH Integrator).
- Ability to communicate effectively with advisors, accountants and other stakeholders.
Our Culture & Benefits
Our values have stood the test of time. If you want to work and collaborate where opinions are valued, and your ideas can make a difference, come to a place where Your Work Matters.
🎯 Do your best work in a flexible work environment, right down to financial assistance to set up your home office…it’s called Flexperience, and it’s designed by you and your team!
🎯 Our partnership with Smiling Mind helps support the wellbeing of our team members and customers
🎯 Drive your own learning via conferences, in-house training, LinkedIn Learning, study assistance and a strong focus on leaders creating a learning environment
🎯 A multitude of leave options including up to an additional four weeks of purchased leave, generous parental leave, domestic violence leave, transgender leave, volunteer leave, study leave, plus more!
🎯 Communities built around ‘Wellness’, ‘Belonging’ and the ‘Planet’ where you can make a meaningful contribution
🎯 Access to best-in-class discounts and vouchers from leading retailers, and a lot more.
We are proud to be a Circle Back Initiative Employer and we commit to responding to every applicant.
MYOB are an equal opportunity employer and we champion diversity. Don’t meet every single requirement of this role? Still apply! Research tells us that that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply unless they meet every single requirement. At MYOB we believe that the right hire is someone who makes an addition to our culture, rather than someone who fits in and conforms to our status quo. Moving to ‘Culture Add’ means adding team members who not only value MYOBs standards and workplace culture, but also bring an aspect of diversity that positively contributes to MYOB. So, if you’re excited about this role, or about MYOB, we’d still love to hear from you!