Tax Accountant

Shape Your Future in Tax with PKF Newcastle

Ready for your next career move in tax?
Join a team that values professional excellence, career growth, and genuine work-life balance.

📍 Newcastle, NSW
💼 Permanent Opportunity
💰 Competitive Salary & Career Progression

The Opportunity

Are you an Intermediate or Senior Tax Accountant looking to take the next step in your career for 2026?

PKF Newcastle is seeking a talented and motivated Tax Accountant to join our growing team. You'll work alongside experienced tax specialists in a collaborative environment where your professional development is supported and your contributions are valued.

As part of a nationally recognised, award-winning accounting, tax, and business advisory firm, you'll have the opportunity to work with a diverse client portfolio ranging from SMEs to multinational organisations while building your expertise across complex taxation matters.

At PKF, we combine technical excellence with a people-first culture. We encourage innovation, embrace diversity, and foster an environment where our people can thrive, enjoy what they do, and make a genuine impact for clients.

What You'll Be Doing

Working closely with our Managers and wider tax team, you'll deliver both tax compliance and advisory services across a broad client base.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing and reviewing tax compliance engagements

• Drafting complex tax advice covering SME, corporate, and international tax matters

• Assisting with due diligence engagements and M&A transactions

• Supporting business restructures and related advisory work

• Preparing tax effect accounting calculations and income tax returns

• Providing indirect tax and employment tax advice

• Preparing Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) returns

• Building strong client relationships and delivering exceptional service

As an Intermediate or Senior Accountant, you'll also play a key role in coaching and mentoring junior team members, contributing to the growth and success of the broader team.

About You

To be successful in this role, you'll bring:

• A degree in Business, Commerce, Law, or a related discipline

• CA qualification, CTA accreditation, or be actively working towards completion

• 3+ years' experience in taxation compliance and consulting

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities

• Excellent written communication skills, with the ability to prepare high-quality advice, reports, and client correspondence

• The ability to analyse complex issues and provide practical, well-supported recommendations

Desirable experience includes:

• Tax effect accounting

• Small business CGT concessions

• International taxation matters

Why PKF?

✅ Work with a respected, award-winning national firm
✅ Exposure to a wide range of advisory and consulting work
✅ Career progression and ongoing professional development
✅ Supportive, collaborative team culture
✅ Genuine focus on work-life balance
✅ Diverse and inclusive workplace where people are encouraged to succeed

If you're passionate about tax and looking for a fresh opportunity with a firm that invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you. Email Georgina at ••••@pkf.com.au