ACCOUNTANT

ACCOUNTANT DAVID CHEN AND ASSOCIATES Box Hill

A young and innovative practice, David Chen & Associates is located in the Melbourne East suburb of Box Hill, with additional offices in Ringwood and Heathmont. We deliver a personalised, quality service, offering clients direct partner access and proactive solutions at a realistic price.

This full-time Accountant role involves providing accounting services, compiling, and analysing financial information for both the company and its clients. Daily tasks include preparing financial statements, conducting financial investigations, and communicating best accounting practices and tax law to clients and the company.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supervise the input and handling of financial data and reports.
• Ensure the accuracy of financial report information and compliance with statutory requirements.
• Prepare state and federal income tax returns for corporations, partnerships, employee benefit plans, non-profits, and individuals.
• Develop, maintain, and analyse budgets, preparing periodic reports comparing budgeted costs to actual costs.
• Perform audit, review, or compilation procedures.
• Prepare, analyse, and inspect financial records.
• Comply with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.
• Analyze a business's revenue and expenditure.
• Advise on tax-effective organisational structures and arrangements, and the establishment of taxation strategies.
• Develop, implement, and modify accounting systems, utilising current computer technology.
• Engage in regular communication and liaison with clients.
• Assist with the implementation and maintenance of accounting and accounting control procedures.
• Liaise with third-party partners and the development team to provide up-to-date, detailed cash flow forecasts for each development scheme.
• Document and monitor internal controls.
• Provide risk analysis and financial forecasting.

Essential Skills:

• Ability to work flexibly and maintain a good work attitude.
• Ability to work effectively and be highly motivated.
• Good English comprehension and communication ability.
• Highly independent work ability.
• Strong numeracy skills.
• Good team work spirit.

Desirable Experience and/or Qualifications:

• Bachelor Degree or above in Accounting or a business field.
• A good mastery of professional accounting knowledge.
• Practical experience as an accountant is preferred but not essential.

Salary: $70,000 – $80,000 per year Work type: full-time Location: Box Hill (onsite)

To apply for this position, please send your resume and cover letter to inf•@dcna.com.au.