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Tax Accountant Courses in Brisbane

A Tax Accountant manages tax obligations, prepares returns, provides advice, and requires strong numerical, organisational, and communication skills.

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      This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
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      • ACT
      • VIC
      • QLD
      • TAS
      • WA
      • NT
      • SA
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Tax Accountant in Brisbane?

Get qualified to work as a Tax Accountant with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Tax Accountant generally earns $1,875 per week ($97,500 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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This area of accounting has grown very strongly in recent years. There are currently 11,000 Tax Accountants in Australia compared to 8,600 five years ago. Tax Accountants may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re thinking of starting a career as a Tax Accountant you could consider enrolling in an Advanced Diploma of Accounting. This qualification allows you to specialise in taxation accounting with subjects such as working with financial systems, preparing financial reports, auditing financial records and interpreting financial statistics.

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Further reading

Career Spotlight: Accounting and Taxation Professionals

9th October 2019

What can you do with a Diploma of Accounting?

29th September 2021

What can you do with a Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping?

18th August 2020

Tax Accountant careers

If you're keen on pursuing a rewarding career in taxation, there are excellent Tax Accountant courses in Brisbane that cater to both beginners and experienced professionals alike. With a total of nine courses available, learners can choose from options such as the Tax Law for Tax Agents Skill Set (Tax documentation), perfect for those just starting out in the finance sector. For those who already have some qualifications, advanced courses like the Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) are also on offer to help you deepen your expertise.

Leading training providers in Brisbane include UniSC, which offers the comprehensive Bachelor of Business (Taxation). If you're interested in advancing your qualifications further, consider the Advanced Diploma of Accounting provided by AIBT, or the Graduate Certificate in Accounting, which is also available through Griffith University (Griffith University).

Brisbane is a vibrant city with a strong demand for skilled tax accountants, making it an ideal location to kickstart or elevate your career in this field. The courses are designed not only to equip you with the necessary knowledge but also to help you grow professionally in a competitive job market. Whether you're looking to gain foundational skills through beginner courses such as the Commercial Law for Tax Agents Skill Set or aiming for advanced qualifications like the Master of Professional Accounting (Advanced), there are ample opportunities to suit your aspirations. Discover the full range of Tax Accountant courses in Brisbane today at Courses.com.au.