Senior Analyst

OUR VALUE PROPOSITION

About the role:

RSM Perth are looking for eager to progress tax professionals to join our growing Private Tax team in Perth, with accelerated career development and support. Vast opportunities for both technical and professional development.

As a Senior Analyst in our Private Tax team, you will deliver income tax compliance and advisory services to a diverse and complex client portfolio, including family‑owned businesses, private groups, family offices, investment entities, trusts and private companies.

Working closely with Partners, Directors, Managers and specialists across the firm, you will apply strong technical knowledge and professional judgement to identify issues early, manage risk and develop practical, commercially grounded solutions.

This role offers exposure to challenging and varied client matters, opportunities to deepen your technical capability in private wealth, and the chance to contribute meaningfully to client outcomes and team development.

Key Responsibilities

• Compile and review special purpose financial statements for a range of private entities
• Prepare and review individual, trust, partnership and private company tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with current legislation
• Manage client compliance calendars, including PAYG instalments, FBT obligations, elections and disclosures
• Research complex private wealth tax issues and prepare clear, well‑reasoned technical advice and internal papers, including areas such as:
  • Trust taxation and streaming
  • Division 7A and UPEs
  • Small business CGT concessions
  • Main residence CGT complexities
  • Residency and international tax considerations
• Deliver strategic pre‑year‑end tax planning advice
• Advise on wealth structuring and asset protection across trusts, companies and investment vehicles
• Support succession and estate planning and intergenerational wealth transfers in collaboration with legal and financial advisers
• Act as a key intermediary between Partners, senior leaders and the wider team
• Build trusted client relationships through proactive communication and a strong understanding of client needs
• Contribute to internal tax training, technical knowledge sharing and mentoring
• Assist with ATO reviews, audits, private rulings and dispute matters

What sets us apart from other firms?

• Coaching and mentoring provided by direct managers, service
• Client facing experience;
• Secondment opportunities (client side or East Coast practice);
• Career development programs provided by internal and third party facilitators;
• Generous study allowances for CTA, CA, CPA or Masters of Tax;
• Frequent firm social events.

About you:

We’re seeking applicants who have Australian tax, accounting or legal experience either from other mid-tier practices, Big 4 or small business services firms with the ability to:

• Prepare high-quality client deliverables for Manager/Director and Partner review;
• The ability to research tax legislation, problem solve and apply to client circumstances;
• Be the point of contact for clients on their day to day requests;
• Be proactive and embrace challenging tax work for our clients.

Applicants must have a university degree in a related discipline such as Accounting, Finance, Law, Business, Commerce.

Life at RSM:

RSM provides a great environment to build skills and confidence and we help our people achieve their best. We are trusted advisors to our clients, so it is critical for us to find the right people for the job on offer. Our network of offices across Australia and around the world allow us to offer a personal service to all our clients regardless of where they are!

Working for RSM entitles everyone to a wide range of leading health, wellness financial and lifestyle benefits.

How to apply: 

Please click on the “apply” button and complete our online application form.

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