Key Responsibilities
Tax Compliance
- Prepare income tax returns for individuals, companies, trusts, and partnerships.
- Preparation of Business Activity Statements (BAS) and Instalment Activity Statements (IAS) returns.
- Assist with basic tax planning, tax adjustments, and reconciliations.
- Support the team in meeting ATO deadlines and maintaining compliance.
Financial Reporting
- Prepare year-end financial statements and supporting workpapers
- Assist with monthly or quarterly management reports, as required
- Perform account reconciliations and ensure accuracy of general ledger entries
Experience in Bookkeeping & General Accounting
- Perform data entry, bank reconciliations, and journal processing
- Maintain up-to-date and accurate records for all clients
- General experience in the Microsoft suite of products
Communication
- Proactive in communicating with business owner directly to provide a professional and responsive service with a focus on building trust and reliability
- Clear verbal and written communication skills
- Actual experience working and communicating directly with an Australian Accounting Firm Owner
Workpapers & Compliance
- Prepare clear, accurate, and well-supported workpapers that substantiate tax returns, adjustments, and financial statement items
- Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking to prepare accurate workpapers, reconcile accounts, and support tax calculations and lodgements.
- Good technical tax and compliance knowledge, including understanding Australian tax rules, financial statement support, and the relevant checklist/process requirements.
Software Use
- Work with Xero, MYOB, Reckon, or similar accounting software
- Strong systems and document management skills, especially with workpaper software, such as FYI or similar software, and keeping files well-substantiated and audit-ready.
- Assist in maintaining cloud-based client files and ensuring data integrity
Key Skills & Experience
- At least 3 years of Australian tax experience in Australian public accounting practice
- Degree in Accounting & sufficient practical work experience
- Good working knowledge of Australian tax law and compliance requirements
- Experience preparing tax returns, BAS, and financial statements
- Xero / FYI Accounting & Document Management software experience preferred (other accounting platforms also welcomed)
- Experience in the Microsoft suite of products
- High attention to detail and accuracy in work
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Willingness to learn, take initiative, and grow within the team
HERE'S WHAT WE OFFER!
- Competitive salary: up to Php 90,000
- Schedule: Day Shift
- Set-up: Remote set-up
- Laptop will be provided
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