rrreefs

Senior Tax & Business Services Accountant

rrreefs

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Philippines

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Manage and own a portfolio of SME clients across multiple entity types
  • Prepare and lodge tax returns for companies, trusts, partnerships, and individuals
  • Prepare financial statements, working papers, and year-end adjustments
  • Handle BAS, IAS, GST reconciliations, and activity statement lodgements
  • Manage monthly bookkeeping, reconciliations, and general ledger accuracy
  • Prepare and review payroll, STP, and superannuation compliance
  • Assist with tax planning, structuring, and advisory work (including Div7A, CGT, FBT)
  • Review and resolve discrepancies, tax issues, and compliance gaps
  • Collaborate with senior accountants on complex client matters and advisory projects
  • Maintain strong client relationships and respond to tax and accounting queries
  • Ensure all work is completed accurately and in line with ATO requirements
  • Identify process improvements and contribute to operational efficiency
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Australian tax legislation and regulatory changes

Requirements

  • Excellent spoken and written English
  • 3–5+ years of experience in an Australian accounting practice environment
  • Strong hands-on experience with tax across companies, trusts, partnerships, and individuals
  • Proven experience managing client portfolios independently
  • Strong knowledge of Australian tax legislation, BAS, GST, and superannuation
  • Experience with Div7A, CGT, FBT, and year-end compliance
  • Proficiency in Xero (required) and Xero Tax or similar tax software
  • Experience with Karbon or similar practice management tools
  • Strong reconciliation and financial reporting skills
  • Ability to manage multiple clients, deadlines, and priorities independently
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to identify discrepancies
  • Comfortable working remotely with minimal supervision
  • Proactive communicator with ability to manage client expectations
  • **Desirable**CA/CPA qualification or working towards
  • Experience with MYOB
  • Experience with Dext, Hubdoc, or similar tools
  • Exposure to tax planning and advisory work
Benefits
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Performance-based salary progression
  • Direct employment with established Australian accounting practices
  • Exposure to diverse client portfolios and complex tax work
  • Opportunity to grow into senior or advisory-focused roles
  • Support for CA/CPA progression and ongoing technical development
  • Flexible remote working environment
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
tax returnsfinancial statementsBASIASGST reconciliationspayroll compliancetax planningDiv7ACGTFBT
Soft Skills
communicationclient managementattention to detailproblem-solvingtime managementindependenceproactivecollaborationrelationship managementprocess improvement
Certifications
CACPA