Senior Accountant

Pear Tree.

Senior Accountant with strong Australian taxation experience for business services role. Responsible for tax compliance, financial reporting, and improving internal systems.

Posted 5/11/2026full-timeRemote • 🇵🇭 PhilippinesSenior💰 ₱60,000 - ₱90,000 per monthWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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 effective 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 (officeholders, 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 efficiency improvements and value-add opportunities.
Support ad-hoc tax and business projects.
Undertake additional duties as required.

Requirements

What you’ll need

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.
Effective time management and ability to meet deadlines.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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B2B Pear Tree is a Melbourne‑born offshore recruitment and hiring services company that connects Australian, US, and UK businesses directly with skilled offshore professionals (primarily from the Philippines) without agency markups. They provide end-to-end hiring support — sourcing, screening, skills assessments, video interviews, reference checks — and offer payroll, Employer‑of‑Record, and compliance assistance plus a six‑month replacement guarantee. Pear Tree recruits across IT, sales & marketing, finance, creative, admin and operations roles, emphasizing cost savings, direct pay to talent, and secure onboarding workflows. Senior Accountant Job not on LinkedIn 🔥 0 minutes ago 🇵🇭 Philippines – Remote 💵 ₱60k - ₱90k / month ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior 💲 Accountant / Accounting Apply Now Find Hiring Managers Customize resume + cover letter Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
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 effective 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 (officeholders, 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 efficiency 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.
Effective time management and ability to meet deadlines. Apply Now 📊 Check your resume score for this job Improve your chances of getting an interview by checking your resume score before you apply. Check Resume Score Similar Jobs Senior Accountant 🕒 2 days ago inDinero 201 - 500 💸 Finance 🤝 B2B ☁️ SaaS Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Senior Accountant managing general accounting processes and operational responsibilities for the company in Makati, Metro Manila. Requires attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in accounting software. 🇵🇭 Philippines – Remote 💵 ₱70k - ₱80k / month 💰 Venture Round on 2021-01 ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior 💲 Accountant / Accounting US Tax Accountant 🕒 2 days ago Prime System Solutions 51 - 200 🤝 B2B ☁️ SaaS 🤖 Artificial Intelligence Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Senior Tax Accountant managing all tax filings and regulatory compliance for finance. Leading collections efforts and strategic IT budget support while maintaining financial health and accuracy. 🇵🇭 Philippines – Remote ⏰ Full Time 🟡 Mid-level 🟠 Senior 💲 Accountant / Accounting US Tax Accountant – R&D Tax Credit 🕒 3 days ago Agent 1 - 10 Website LinkedIn All Job Openings US Tax Accountant providing R&D tax credit support for US-based SMB clients in a remote capacity. Preparing documentation and collaborating with senior accountants and tax professionals. 🇵🇭 Philippines – Remote 💵 $2.5k - $3k / month ⏰ Full Time 🟡 Mid-level 🟠 Senior 💲 Accountant / Accounting Senior Accountant 🕒 3 days ago RecruitGo 51 - 200 👥 HR Tech 🎯 Recruiter ☁️ SaaS Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Senior Accountant managing client relationships and financial reporting at RecruitGo. Responsibilities include overseeing bookkeeping, preparing financial statements, and VAT reporting. 🇵🇭 Philippines – Remote 💵 ₱30k - ₱40k / month ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior 💲 Accountant / Accounting US Tax Accountant, R&D Tax Credit 🕒 3 days ago Agent 1 - 10 Website LinkedIn All Job Openings US Tax Accountant supporting US-based SMB clients with R&D tax credit engagements. Prepares documentation and collaborates with US accountants remotely. 🇵🇭 Philippines – Remote 💵 $2.5k - $3k / month ⏰ Full Time 🟡 Mid-level 🟠 Senior 💲 Accountant / Accounting View More Accountant Jobs 🌐 Worldwide Built by Lior Neu-ner. I'd love to hear your feedback — Get in touch via DM or support@remoterocketship.com Search Search Jobs by country Search jobs by city Search jobs by job title Search entry-level jobs Search junior-level jobs Search senior-level jobs Search jobs by tech stack Search jobs by contract type Search remote internships Search remote part-time jobs Remote jobs Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Sales People Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Software Engineers Anywhere in the World Resources Advice Tips for finding remote jobs Interview questions and answers Resume examples Cover letter examples Post a job Affiliates Privacy policy Terms of service Job board SEO course AI Apply Copilot OpenClaw job finder Jobs by Country Remote jobs anywhere in the world (Worldwide remote jobs) Remote jobs United States Remote jobs Australia Remote jobs Brazil Remote jobs Canada Remote jobs France Remote jobs Ireland Remote jobs Germany Remote jobs Netherlands Remote jobs Spain Remote jobs UK Popular Jobs Remote data analyst jobs Remote customer support jobs Remote executive assistant jobs Remote marketing jobs Remote product designer jobs Remote product manager jobs Remote project manager jobs Remote recruiter jobs Remote sales jobs Remote software engineer jobs Jobs by Type Remote full-time jobs Remote part-time jobs Remote contract jobs Remote internship jobs Remote entry-level jobs Remote jobs with no experience required Remote junior jobs (1-3 years of experience) Digital nomad jobs Remote jobs with no degree required Freelance remote jobs Temporary remote jobs Remote jobs hiring now Stay at home mom jobs

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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-solvingwritten communicationverbal communicationtime managementindependenceaccuracyproactive identification of improvementsability to meet deadlines