Outsourced Accounting Specialist

About Us: At FinAssist, we are a dynamic and rapidly expanding firm specialising in outsourced Financial Planning services for Australian Advisers. Our clients' offices are located across different cities including Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Brisbane providing a vibrant and collaborative working environment for our team members. More information can be found from our mother company's website at [protected info]
We are seeking an experienced Accounting Specialist to join our dynamic team, providing accounting and tax support for Australian clients remotely from our Ho Chi Minh office.
Key Responsibilities:
• Preparation of BAS Returns: Accurately prepare Business Activity Statements (BAS) on a quarterly or monthly basis, depending on the client's requirements.
• Tax Returns for Individuals and SMSFs: Prepare tax returns for individual clients and Self-Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSFs), ensuring compliance with relevant tax regulations.
• Liaising with SMSF Auditors: Assist in addressing audit queries promptly during the audit process to ensure smooth compliance.
• Pension & Contribution Strategies: Support the setup of pension payments, contribution strategies, and the required documentation for SMSF clients
• Provision of Tax Advice: Provide clients with sound advice regarding various business and personal taxation issues, including but not limited to:
o Setup advice
o GST (Goods and Services Tax)
o FBT (Fringe Benefits Tax)
o Tax planning
o Cash-flow budgeting
o SMSF-related taxation matters
• Information Gathering & Analysis: Review client information, extract relevant data, and summarise findings. Follow up with clients directly for additional details when necessary.
• Client Communication: Respond to emails from clients and schedule appointments as required. Ensure clients are kept up to date with the progress of their work.
• Team Collaboration: Demonstrate genuine loyalty to the business and team. Be approachable, positive, friendly, and willing to assist team members in achieving shared goals. Provide support in other areas of the business, including compliance and financial planning, as needed.