Intermediate Tax Accountant (AU Accounting Firm, WFH)

Schedule: Monday to Friday (06:00 AM to 03:00 PM PHT)

About The Role

We're looking for an Intermediate Accountant to join our growing team. You'll prepare compliance work for SME family groups and work directly with our seniors and managers.

Our client provides the full financial function for SME clients, most of whom operate multi-entity family group structures. We're a small, fast-growing firm, so you'll get broad exposure and real responsibility early.

Key Responsibilities

Compliance - family groups

• Prepare income tax returns, financial statements and supporting workpapers for companies (including trading companies), discretionary trusts, unit trusts and individuals
• Prepare tax reconciliations and year-end adjusting journals for review
• Identify and flag technical issues (e.g. Division 7A, trust distributions) to seniors and managers
  
  

Other compliance and advisory

• Prepare BAS and IAS lodgements
• Prepare payroll tax returns and reconciliations
• Prepare FBT returns and workpapers
• Assist with year-end tax planning for clients
  
  

Bookkeeping (quieter periods)

• Assist with client bookkeeping during non-peak tax periods, including bank reconciliations and ledger clean-ups in Xero
• Payroll, accounts payable
• Use of systems such as Deputy / Dext & Hubdoc
  
  

Team

• Work directly with seniors and managers, taking review points on board and clearing them promptly
• Manage your own workflow and deadlines in XPM
• Contribute to the firm's processes and support colleagues as the team grows
  
  

Skills and experience

Essential

• Xero and XPM experience
• Experience preparing tax returns, financial statements and workpapers for companies, trusts and individuals in XPM
• Working knowledge of BAS, payroll tax and FBT
• Excellent skills in excel
  
  

Preferred

• At least 3-4 years' experience ideally with Australian tax experience
• Exposure to multi-entity family groups and trading companies
  
  

About you

• A keen attitude to learn and grow your technical skills
• Willing to help out wherever needed in a growing team
• Organised, with strong attention to detail
• Clear communicator, comfortable explaining things simply to clients
  
  

What we offer

• Direct mentoring from seniors and managers
• Broad exposure across compliance, advisory and group structures
• The chance to grow with the firm
  
  

Join the awesome team and enjoy these benefits & perks:

• WFH
• Medical, Dental Coverage and Life insurance from day 1 of employment
• Paid Vacation and Sick Leave (with Quarterly Sick Leave Conversion)
• Competitive salary package and annual appraisal
• Financial Assistance Program
• Mandatory Government Benefits and 13th Month Pay
• Complimentary Sleeping Quarters, Coffee at no cost
• Complimentary Office Fitness and Wellness Facilities at no cost
• Regular Company Events, Work Life Balance, and Career growth opportunities
• Accessible location at the heart of Metro Manila --- the Mega Tower, EDSA
  
  

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