Job Description
Who we are looking for:
The Taxation Accountant Associate 1 role within Global Delivery will be responsible for preparing various Australian Tax reporting packages offered to clients, as well as maintaining records in our internally developed systems as well as third party platforms.
Why this role is important to us:
The role involves interaction with various units locally and overseas. The Associate 1 should possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills and demonstrate the ability to work in a team environment. Accuracy, timeliness and delivery of client service are imperative in this position with increased focus towards quality controls, documentation and process improvements.
What you will be responsible for:
As Taxation Accountant Associate 1 you will:
Prepare periodic Tax distributions and Tax provision calculations:
Reconcile accounting records
Ensure that allocated client reporting is completed and submitted for review on a timely basis;
Maintain records on the taxation systems;
Maintain client details and specifics on allocated clients and incorporate these into the tax calculations;
Liaising with internal teams to obtain information where required;
Establish a strong working relationship with managers and peers within State Street;
Develop a sound understanding of all controls and procedures within the group and ensure that they are complied with;
Coordinate distribution of Tax distributions and Tax provision calculations. Assemble financial statements draft, all supporting documentation and calculations.
Coordinate the receipt of comments on Tax distributions and Tax provision calculations from external (and internal) parties. Ensure the timely research, resolution and processing of comments.
Test new applications and distribution templates. Identify and resolve issues as they arise. Suggest process improvements (enhanced automation, etc.)
Train and assist less experienced staff
What we value:
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and possess strong problem solving and resolution skills
Excellent PC skills (Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word)
Superior attention to detail, time management and organizational skills
Have mindset to continuously improve processes and action on it
Effective communication skills (oral and written)
Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities to meet internal and industry deadlines
Education & Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor Degree in Business, Finance, Accounting or related field plus 1 years related experience
Prior Taxation services experience preferred.
Commenced or willing to undertake CPA or CA or other relevant qualification
About State Street
What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Financial Regulatory Tax Reporting, Associate 2 position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Sydney offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.
