Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Senior Accountant based in the Philippines to support an Australian boutique accounting practice. This is a fully remote role, requiring a professional who can operate independently while maintaining strong alignment with Australian business operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare, review, and finalize financial statements for companies and trusts
- Handle BAS lodgments and ensure ongoing compliance with regulatory requirements
- Perform Division 7A calculations and prepare associated reporting documentation
- Support year-end financial processes and assist with audit readiness
- Use Xero and XPM (Xero Practice Manager) for workflow management, client reporting, and task tracking
- Communicate effectively with team members through Microsoft Teams and scheduled calls
Requirements
- Currently residing in the Philippines
- Proven experience with Australian accounting standards and compliance frameworks
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage a portfolio with minimal oversight
- Strong background in financial reporting, compliance, and year-end procedures
- Proficiency in Xero and XPM (Xero Practice Manager)
- Experience with Division 7A and related reporting obligations
- Reliable availability during Australian business hours (approximately 9 AM to 5 PM, Monday to Friday)
- Comfortable collaborating remotely using Microsoft Teams
Work Environment
This is a contractor position offering full remote flexibility from home. While you’ll manage your own schedule, adherence to Australian working hours is essential for coordination and team communication. The role emphasizes ownership, accuracy, and consistent delivery of accounting services.
Compensation
Monthly payment range: AUD $2,000 – $2,500, issued based on contractor terms.
