
Financial Accountant
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Philippines
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Salary
💰 A$2,500 - A$3,000 per month
About the role
- Prepare financial statements for companies, trusts, partnerships, and sole traders
- Ensure compliance with Australian accounting standards and tax regulations
- Assist with month-end and year-end reporting processes
- Prepare workpapers and maintain clear documentation for review
- Prepare and review Income Tax Returns (ITR), Company Tax Returns, Trust Returns, and BAS
- Assist with FBT, PAYG, and other compliance lodgements as required
- Ensure deadlines are met in line with ATO requirements
- Identify potential tax issues and escalate appropriately
- Communicate clearly regarding missing information, deadlines, and outstanding items
- Work closely with senior accountants and reviewers to ensure accuracy and quality
- Provide timely updates on job progress within XPM
- Manage jobs and workflows through Xero Practice Manager (XPM)
- Maintain accurate client records and job tracking
- Ensure bookkeeping data in Xero is clean and reconciled prior to preparing financials
- Follow established SOPs and contribute to process improvements
Requirements
- Must be a Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on Australian tax and accounting experience
- Strong working knowledge of Australian tax regulations and ATO compliance
- Proficiency in Xero
- Experience using Xero Practice Manager (XPM)
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise effectively
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
financial statements preparationIncome Tax Returns (ITR)Company Tax ReturnsTrust ReturnsBASFBTPAYGbookkeepingtax compliancemonth-end and year-end reporting
Soft Skills
communicationattention to detailaccuracytime managementprioritization
Certifications
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)