(BTS) Accountant (business and tax services)

Open Position: Graduate Accountant (Business and Tax)

About Wis Australia Graduate Program

By joining us you’ll work in an environment that inspires you and gives you an active role in designing and shaping the future. We drive change through innovation, imagination and creativity. We embrace diversity both in our people and the work you’ll do. You’ll have an exceptional career experience working with and learning from the best.

The well-designed 3 years graduate program will not only provide you a work position, but more importantly, help you build up solid foundation for professional ethics, mindset, technical as well behavior, which will benefit you life long time.

About this opportunity

The service line works with businesses, international subsidiaries and private groups, advising on accounting and compliance (with a strong tax focus) right through to developing strategies for business growth, acquisitions, divestments and succession. Business Services is driven by close client relationships, personalised attention, and providing value added services. This role will be involved in providing professional accounting services to a diverse range of international and domestic clients, from start-up businesses to multi-million dollar international businesses. The role will expose the successful candidate to numerous clients across a broad range of industries with a strong compliance and specifically tax focus.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare standard financial statements, and begin to analytically review these to ensure they are consistent with the clients’ business;
• Prepare management accounting reports for Manager review;
• Prepare tax returns for large entities;
• Prepare tax effect accounting journal entries for large entities;
• Prepare Business Activity Statements;
• Quarterly and annual tax compliance matters;
• Demonstrate a basic awareness of tax compliance procedures and use standard letters for tax compliance matters;
• Assist with basic tax planning for clients;
• Prepare clear and concise workpapers as evidence of work performed;
• Maintain accurate timesheets on a regular and timely basis;
• General business administration.

General Requirements

• Graduate degree in Accounting, or Business majoring in Accounting; or
• Undergraduate in the process of completing their degree with 1-2 year experience
• Business Services/Tax experience desirable, however not mandatory.
• Client focused. Strong commitment to quality service and client relationships;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
• Ability to establish professional relations with internal and external clients;
• Demonstrated analytical/problem solving ability;
• Ability to multi task and effectively manage individual work flow;
• Self-motivated; takes responsibility for personal and professional development;
• Team player; committed to supporting team members;
• Excellent attention to detail;
• A proactive approach.

Software knowledge and familiarity

• Microsoft Office: Word/Excel/PPT
• Xero (desired)

Other requirements

Our Graduate Program requires commitments to a minimum 3 years of employment service.

Why join us?

• We have a highly motivated professional team that enjoys working together to achieve phenomenal results in alignment with our values.
• We provide a unique platform to bring out the best in our people.
• We care about our people and their personal development goals. We endeavour to provide opportunities to help our people hit their next career milestones.
• We love having incredible colleagues – across lines of service, business units, and teams – to inspire collaboration and foster connection. Everything we do is a team effort.
• Employee perks, team events, discounts for all of our team members
• Flexible work arrangement for eligible employee
• Paid birthday leave and study leave to support you to have fun and learn
• Various season greeting gift for employees from time to time and a lot more…

About Wis Australia

Wis Australia (formerly Wis Partners Group) was established in Australia in 2013. Today, we have become a boutique professional service provider in Australia with presence in New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria. We provide our services to a diverse range of clients, from large corporate organisations and private businesses to entrepreneurs and individuals across a broad array of industry sectors. We are also especially specialised in assisting the bilateral investment between Australia and China and other overseas investment in Australia.

We enjoy outstanding relationships with our clients by focusing on what is important to them, adopting a partnership-style approach, being responsible and reliable, keeping our promises and maintaining open and frank communication. Using this way, we find most suitable ways to help our clients maximise their growth opportunities, improve management processes and avoid pitfalls.

Our service areas include audit, accounting, tax, deal service, corporate finance, people service and other advisories.