Australian Accountant / Bookkeeper (Remote – Philippines)

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TYPE OF WORK

Full Time

SALARY

20000 to 70000 PHP

HOURS PER WEEK

40

DATE UPDATED

Jun 1, 2026

JOB OVERVIEW

## About the Role

We are seeking experienced and detail-oriented accounting professionals in the Philippines to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Australian accounting practices and be confident working independently in a remote environment.

## Key Responsibilities

* Bookkeeping and day-to-day accounting tasks
* Bank, credit card, and balance sheet reconciliations
* Preparation and lodgement support for BAS (Business Activity Statements)
* Preparation of IAS (Instalment Activity Statements)
* Preparation and filing of Australian Individual Tax Returns
* Preparation of Sole Trader, Partnership, Company, and Trust tax returns
* Accounts payable and accounts receivable management
* Payroll processing and related compliance tasks
* Financial reporting and management reports
* Taxation compliance and support
* Maintaining accurate accounting records and documentation
* Assisting with month-end and year-end processes
* Liaising with Australian clients when required

## Requirements

### Essential

* Experience working with Australian accounting firms or Australian businesses
* Strong bookkeeping and reconciliation experience
* Knowledge of Australian accounting, GST, and taxation requirements
* Experience preparing BAS, IAS, and Australian tax returns
* Experience with individual tax return preparation and lodgement processes
* Proficiency in Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks, or similar accounting software
* Strong English communication skills
* Reliable internet connection and home office setup

### Highly Desirable

* CPA Australia, CPA Philippines, CA, ACCA, or equivalent accounting qualification
* Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
* Experience with Australian payroll, STP, and superannuation
* Experience using ATO portals and tax software
* Experience reviewing work prepared by junior accountants

## Experience Categories

### Category A – Junior Accountant (1–2 Years)

* Basic Australian bookkeeping experience
* Exposure to BAS, reconciliations, and individual tax returns
* Able to perform routine accounting tasks with supervision

### Category B – Intermediate Accountant (2–3 Years)

* Good understanding of Australian accounting requirements
* Able to independently manage bookkeeping, reconciliations, BAS, and basic tax returns

### Category C – Senior Accountant (3–5 Years)

* Strong accounting and taxation knowledge
* Experienced in BAS, IAS, financial statements, and individual/business tax returns
* Able to manage client portfolios with minimal supervision

### Category D – Advanced/Supervisor (5+ Years)

* Extensive Australian accounting and taxation experience
* Strong capabilities in compliance, tax planning support, and client management
* Potential leadership and review responsibilities

## To Apply

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