Senior Accountant - SME Business Services & Tax

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D2BAccounting and tax
Work from home anywhere in the Philippines, Monday–Friday, 7:00 am–4:00 pm Philippine timeContractSenior
Salary100,000 - 150,000 PHP per month
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Job Details

Languages
Excellent written and spoken English
Experience
5–7 years' accounting experience, with a minimum 5 years in Australian public practice (onshore, or offshore for an Australian firm)
Required Skills
Microsoft Excel

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Accountancy.
  • 5–7 years of accounting experience, including at least 5 years in Australian public practice, onshore or offshore for an Australian firm.
  • Strong working knowledge of Australian income tax for companies, trusts, partnerships, and individuals.
  • Knowledge of Division 7A, trust taxation and UPEs, s100A awareness, FBT, CGT, and GST.
  • Hands-on experience with Xero.
  • Intermediate or higher Excel skills.
  • Excellent written and spoken English, including ability to draft client-facing emails with minimal editing.
  • Experience independently completing full year-end compliance for companies, trusts, and individuals.
  • Experience with SME business-services clients with turnover up to approximately $6M.
  • Experience managing a personal job list and timesheets in Xero Practice Manager or a similar practice-management system.
  • Ability to take work from source records to review-ready, self-review work, raise issues promptly, and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare year-end financial statements and income tax returns for companies, trusts, partnerships, sole traders, and individuals.
  • Prepare trust returns, review distribution resolutions, and track unpaid present entitlements and beneficiary entitlements.
  • Handle Division 7A loan identification, minimum yearly repayments, and loan schedules, and prepare annual FBT returns and workpapers as needed.
  • Prepare BAS/IAS, GST reconciliations, PAYG instalment reviews, year-end STP, and superannuation reconciliations.
  • Prepare SMSF financial statements, member statements, annual returns, and audit packs, and liaise with the independent auditor.
  • Complete ASIC annual reviews, solvency resolutions, company changes, and registers using BGL CAS 360.
  • Conduct ATO pre-lodgement checks, including balances, lodgement status, prefill data, obligations, and lodgement program reporting.
  • Review and clean up Xero ledgers, including bank reconciliations, journals, accruals, fixed asset registers, and depreciation.
  • Help operate Xero Practice Manager and Practice Ignition, including jobs, timesheets, budgets, proposals, and engagement renewals.
  • Draft client information requests and query emails, prepare tax-planning estimates, and support AI-assisted bookkeeping and documented workpapers.
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