Senior Accountant

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: TYPE OF WORK

Full Time

: SALARY

$895.00 - $1,095.00 per month (?51,100.0

: HOURS PER WEEK

40

: DATE UPDATED

Apr 2, 2026

JOB OVERVIEW

Remote | Full-Time | Philippines-Based

We’re looking for a Senior Accountant with strong Australian taxation and public practice experience to support a growing Australian accounting firm.

This role is ideal for someone who has worked in an Australian accounting firm environment, handled multiple entities and client portfolios, and is confident managing tax compliance, financial statements, and year-end accounting work with minimal supervision.

About the Role

You’ll work closely with an Australian accounting team in a structured, fast-paced public practice environment, supporting a range of clients across different entity types. We’re looking for someone who is technically strong, highly organised, and experienced in managing deadlines across multiple jobs.

Key Responsibilities
Prepare Individual, Company, Trust, Partnership, and SMSF tax returns
Prepare and review BAS and IAS
Prepare financial statements, workpapers, and year-end accounts
Review bookkeeping files and reconcile accounts
Support year-end compliance, tax planning, and accountant queries
Manage a portfolio of clients across multiple entities and business structures
Maintain accurate documentation and ensure jobs are completed on time
Work within a public practice environment with multiple deadlines and compliance requirements
What We’re Looking For
5+ years of experience in Australian accounting and taxation
Strong background working in an Australian public practice firm
Proven experience handling multiple clients and multiple entity types
Solid experience preparing and reviewing AU tax returns and compliance work
Strong understanding of Australian business structures
Detail-oriented, organised, and able to manage competing deadlines
Able to work independently while maintaining accuracy and quality
Preferred Systems Experience
Xero
Xero Practice Manager
QuickBooks Online
MYOB
Active Workpapers
ATO Portal
Preferred Background
Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Experience supporting small to mid-sized Australian accounting firms
Strong communication skills and confidence working with offshore/onshore teams
Why This Role
Long-term opportunity with a growing Australian firm
Structured and professional accounting environment
Exposure to a variety of clients and entity types
Great fit for a senior accountant who enjoys compliance, accuracy, and ownership of work

To apply, please send your CV and include a brief summary of your Australian accounting experience, including the types of tax returns, entities, and public practice work you’ve handled.

Here’s a slightly more OLJ-attractive version with a stronger hook:

Senior Accountant with Australian Tax Experience

Work with an Australian Accounting Firm | Remote | Full-Time

Are you a Senior Accountant with solid Australian tax and public practice experience?

We’re looking for someone who has worked with Australian clients, managed multiple entity types, and understands the pace and standards of a public practice accounting firm.

If you’re confident with AU tax returns, BAS/IAS, financial statements, workpapers, and multi-client deadlines, this could be a strong long-term fit.

In This Role, You Will:
Prepare Individual, Company, Trust, Partnership, and SMSF tax returns
Assist with and review BAS and IAS
Prepare financial statements and year-end workpapers
Review bookkeeping and reconcile accounts
Support tax planning and compliance tasks
Manage jobs across multiple clients and entities
Work closely with an Australian team in a structured accounting environment
We’re Looking For Someone With:
5+ years AU accounting experience
Strong Australian taxation and compliance background
Previous experience in public practice
Experience working with multiple entities and client portfolios
High attention to detail and strong time management
Confidence using Xero and other accounting systems
Preferred Software Experience:

Xero | Xero Practice Manager | QuickBooks Online | MYOB | Active Workpapers | ATO Portal

Best Fit For This Role:
Senior accountants from Australian public practice firms
Candidates with strong experience in compliance and year-end work
Professionals who can manage multiple deadlines with minimal supervision

SKILL REQUIREMENT

Accounts Reconciliations Quickbooks Financial Accounting

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Senior Accountant

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TYPE OF WORK

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HOURS PER WEEK

DATE UPDATED

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