Pear Tree.

Senior Accountant

Pear Tree.

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Philippines

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Salary

💰 ₱60,000 - ₱90,000 per month

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Prepare Individual Tax Returns from start to finish, including:
  • - Income and expense analysis
  • - Rental property schedules
  • - Capital gains tax calculations
  • - Sole trader schedules
  • - Preparation of client query lists
  • Prepare Business Activity Statements (BAS) / IAS.
  • Prepare financial statements and income tax returns in Xero for:
  • - Sole traders
  • - Companies
  • - Trusts
  • Use ATO Online Services for Agents (ATO Portal) to download reports
  • Maintain and review fixed asset registers, including eƟective life assessments.
  • Maintain accurate bookkeeping records (limited number of clients).
  • Process payroll and related compliance where required.
  • Assist with ABN, TFN and GST registrations.
  • Prepare ASIC annual review documentation.
  • Lodge ASIC changes (oƟiceholders, shareholders, addresses, company names).
  • Training will be provided where necessary for ASIC matters.
  • Set up new clients in Xero Practice Manager (XPM) and document systems.
  • Assist with structure (company, trust, super fund) establishment paperwork.
  • Maintain up-to-date procedural documentation.
  • Proactively identify eƟiciency improvements and value-add opportunities.
  • Support ad-hoc tax and business projects.
  • Undertake additional duties as required.

Requirements

  • Minimum 4+ years of Australian public practice tax experience (essential).
  • Strong background in Business Services and Tax.
  • Ability to complete jobs independently and accurately.
  • Experience with:
  • - Xero & Hubdoc
  • - Xero Tax
  • - QuickBooks / MYOB
  • - Xero Practice Manager
  • - SuiteFiles (highly preferred)
  • Confident using ATO portals.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capability.
  • Good written and spoken English communication skills.
  • EƟective time management and ability to meet deadlines.
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Hard Skills & Tools
tax return preparationincome and expense analysiscapital gains tax calculationsbusiness activity statementsfinancial statement preparationpayroll processingABN registrationTFN registrationGST registrationASIC documentation preparation
Soft Skills
attention to detailanalytical skillsproblem-solvingcommunication skillstime managementindependenceaccuracyproactive identification of improvementsorganizational skillsclient management