AU Intermediate Accountant (AU Retail, Homebased)

Work Setup: Home-based (Philippines)

Work Schedule: Aligned with Australian business hours (7:00AM-4:00PM)

Employment Type: Full-time

What are we looking for?

Skills Required

• 4-5 years of relevant accounting experience
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Experience with month-end accounting and Balance Sheet reconciliations
• Experience preparing management accounts and financial reports
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills
• Experience with Xero or other cloud-based accounting systems
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Experience with Australian accounting firms or Australian clients is highly desirable
• Experience with Australian GST and BAS is an advantage
• Experience with Xero Practice Manager (XPM) is a plus
• Exposure to budgeting, forecasting, management accounting, or Virtual CFO services is highly desirable
  
  

ESSENTIAL SOFTWARE: non negotiable

Xero, Microsoft Excel, Xero Practice Manager (XPM), Microsoft 365, MYOB, Synkli.

What will you do?

• Manage day-to-day accounting activities, including AP, AR, general ledger, and reconciliations
• Perform month-end accounting and prepare Balance Sheet reconciliations
• Prepare management accounts, P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow reports
• Prepare budget vs. actual and variance analysis
• Assist with budgets, cash flow forecasts, and financial analysis
• Prepare GST and BAS working papers and assist with compliance activities
• Prepare accounting workpapers and support year-end financial statements
• Assist with reporting for not-for-profit and community-controlled organisations
• Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation
• Investigate discrepancies and unusual transactions and escalate issues when required
• Communicate with Australian clients to request information and respond to routine accounting queries
• Manage assigned jobs, tasks, and deadlines using practice management systems
• Support the Principal with management accounting and Virtual CFO activities
  
  

Candidates who are available to start immediately will be highly regarded.

Join the awesome team and enjoy these benefits & perks:

• Homebased
• Equipment Provided
• HMO Day 1
• Financial Assistance Program
• Mandatory Government Benefits and 13th Month Pay
• Regular Company Events, Work Life Balance, and Career growth opportunities.
  
  

JOIN CONNECTOS NOW!

ConnectOS is certified as a Great Place to Work and is a top-rated Philippines employer of choice.

Our client is a boutique Australian accounting and advisory practice providing accounting, compliance, business advisory, and Virtual CFO services to Australian SMEs, not-for-profit organisations, and community-controlled organisations.

The practice works closely with its clients as an extension of their management teams, providing practical financial insights and support beyond traditional transactional accounting. They utilise cloud-based accounting and business systems to deliver efficient, high-quality services to a growing portfolio of Australian clients.

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