Bookkeeper

Yempo - Your Employees Offshore

Bookkeeper managing Australian compliance and payroll while processing BAS. Requires expert Xero knowledge and 3+ years experience in a similar SME environment.

Posted 5/11/2026full-timeRemote • 🇵🇭 PhilippinesMid-LevelSenior💰 ₱67,500 - ₱80,000 per monthWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage end-to-end payroll processing while ensuring compliance with Australian standards, including Superannuation and PAYG.
Prepare and process Business Activity Statements (BAS) and ensure accurate GST treatment for all transactions.
Maintain the integrity of the Xero system through daily bank reconciliations and timely resolution of reconciling items.
Ensure all supporting documentation is attached and categorized correctly within the software.
Process high-volume accounts payable and receivable, including supplier invoices and billing cycles.
Manage the remittance mailbox and proactively follow up on aging debt to maintain healthy cash flow.
Resolve accounting discrepancies and provide data-driven summaries to support the senior accounting team.

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least 3 years in a Bookkeeper role within a similar SME or business environment, with hands-on, practical exposure.
Expert-level Xero knowledge is essential.
Strong working knowledge of Australian Payroll, GST, and BAS requirements.
Analytical reporting, logical thinking, and high-volume data accuracy.
Proactive "business-first" mindset, team player, and meticulous attention to detail.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Highly competitive salary – paid weekly!
HMO enrollment on commencement
Additional HMO dependents added each year of service
20 vacation days per year; 7 sick days
Annual performance bonuses and incentives
Annual salary reviews and increases
Free cooked rice, snacks and hot drinks
Company polo shirts provided
Fantastic, bright and cheerful open-plan work environment
Prestigious clients and highly professional and friendly co-workers

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Hard Skills & Tools

payroll processingBusiness Activity Statements (BAS)GST treatmentbank reconciliationsaccounts payableaccounts receivabledata-driven summariesaccounting discrepancieshigh-volume data accuracyXero

Soft Skills

analytical reportinglogical thinkingattention to detailproactive mindsetteam player