Work Set Up: Hybrid work arrangement after successful onboarding
Location: Makati or Clark
Key Responsibilities
Tax Compliance & Financial Reporting
- Prepare Australian income tax returns for companies, trusts, partnerships, and individuals.
- Prepare accurate financial statements in accordance with Australian Accounting Standards.
- Prepare complete and organized workpapers to support tax compliance and financial reporting.
- Ensure compliance with Australian taxation legislation, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Review financial information for completeness, accuracy, and compliance.
Client Portfolio Management
- Manage a portfolio of SME and mid-market Australian clients.
- Handle clients with annual turnovers ranging from AUD 5 million to AUD 10 million.
- Assist in responding to client queries and providing timely tax and accounting support.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal teams and Australian stakeholders.
Accounting & Advisory Support
- Analyze financial data and identify discrepancies or compliance issues.
- Assist in tax planning, compliance reviews, and advisory engagements as required.
- Support senior accountants and managers in delivering high-quality client service.
- Stay updated on changes to Australian tax legislation and accounting standards.
Process Improvement & Quality Assurance
- Ensure work is completed within established deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
- Follow internal quality assurance processes and best practices.
- Identify opportunities to improve workflows and increase operational efficiency.
- Maintain complete and accurate documentation for all client engagements.
Qualifications
Experience
- Minimum of 3 years of Australian Public Practice experience is required.
- Strong experience preparing:
Australian financial statements
Income tax returns
Workpapers
- Practical knowledge and application of Australian tax legislation.
- Experience managing SME and mid-market clients within an Australian accounting firm.
- Exposure to clients with annual turnovers of AUD 5 million to AUD 10 million is highly preferred.
Technical Skills
- Strong understanding of Australian taxation and accounting principles.
- Proficiency in preparing Australian tax compliance documents.
- Experience using Australian accounting and tax software is an advantage.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills are preferred.
- Strong analytical and reconciliation skills with excellent attention to detail.
