Intermediate Accountant / Bookkeeper - Pooling

Virtual Accounting and Bookkeeping role supporting an AU-Based Client, focusing on Australian tax compliance, financial reporting, and client account management.

Location: Remote (Philippines)

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate financial statements and Australian tax returns for a portfolio of clients, including individuals, companies, partnerships, unit trusts, and discretionary trusts
• Manage and review BAS/IAS/GST preparations and ensure compliance with Australian Taxation Office (ATO) regulations
• Handle and respond to ATO audits and inquiries in a professional manner
• Advise on updates and changes in Australian tax laws and ensure clients are compliant
• Process and reconcile invoices, payments, and expenses; perform bank and credit card reconciliations
• Assist with inter-entity transactions, including Div7A and income distributions to shareholders or beneficiaries
• Maintain and update client accounting records, ledgers, and supporting documentation
• Prepare and deliver regular financial reports and statements as required
• Communicate clearly and professionally with team members regarding financial matters
• Stay up to date with accounting regulations, best practices, and software relevant to Australian taxation

Requirements

• Minimum 2 to 3 years of experience in Australian accounting or similar role
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field
• CPA or CA certification is highly desirable
• Proficient in Australian accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, MYOB, or similar platforms
• Strong knowledge of Australian tax regulations, BAS/IAS/GST, and compliance requirements
• Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy in financial data entry and reporting
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple client portfolios, and meet deadlines

Benefits

• 100% remote work setup
• Work-life balance with Australian business hours; no night shifts
• Competitive compensation paid fortnightly via international payment platforms (e.g., Wise)