Accountant - AU Tax & Business Services (Public Practice)
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What we know
Is it still open?
Confirmed still open
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We re-read the employer's own applicant tracking system and the posting was still there. That is the company answering directly.
How old is it?
Posted 2d ago
The date the source published, not the day we noticed it (2026-09-29). Last seen at its source just now.
We have tracked this listing since 29 Sep 2026 (2 days). The employer's own board has carried it every time we have read it, most recently just now.
Is it remote?
Marked remote on the employer's board
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Who may apply?
Philippines
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Pay not stated
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workable employer's own board first seen 2d ago · last seen just now
The listing
Position: Accountant - AU Tax & Business Services (Public Practice)
Salary: up to PHP 60,000 (part-time hours)
Working Hours & Conditions: Mondays to Fridays, AEST (20hrs a week on fixed hours per day)
Holidays: TBD
OVERVIEW:
This is a hands-on tax and business services role suited to an accountant with strong Australian taxation experience. You need to have attention to details. Also, you must be comfortable completing work from start to finish with minimal supervision.
You will work across individual and small business clients and be responsible for tax compliance, financial reporting, and assisting with continuous improvement of internal systems and processes.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Tax & Accounting
- Prepare Individual Tax Returns from start to finish, including:
- Income and expense analysis
- Rental property schedules
- Capital gains tax calculations
- Sole trader schedules
- Preparation of client query lists
- Prepare Business Activity Statements (BAS) / IAS.
- Prepare financial statements and income tax returns in Xero for:
- Sole traders
- Companies
- Trusts
- Use ATO Online Services for Agents (ATO Portal) to download reports
- Maintain and review fixed asset registers, including eƯective life assessments.
Bookkeeping & Payroll
- Maintain accurate bookkeeping records (limited number of clients).
- Process payroll and related compliance where required.
Corporate Compliance
- Assist with ABN, TFN and GST registrations.
- Prepare ASIC annual review documentation.
- Lodge ASIC changes (shareholders, addresses, company names).
- Training will be provided where necessary for ASIC matters.
Practice & Systems
- Set up new clients in Xero Practice Manager (XPM) and document systems.
- Assist with structure (company, trust, super fund) establishment paperwork.
- Maintain up-to-date procedural documentation.
- Proactively identify eƯiciency improvements and value-add opportunities.
General
- Support ad-hoc tax and business projects.
- Undertake additional duties as required.
Requirements
- Minimum 4+ years of recent Australian public practice/ firm tax experience
- Strong background in Business Services and Tax.
- Ability to complete jobs independently and accurately.
- Experience with:
- Xero & Hubdoc
- Xero Tax
- QuickBooks / MYOB
- Xero Practice Manager
- SuiteFiles (highly preferred)
- Confident using ATO portals.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capability.
- Good written and spoken English communication skills.
- Effective time management and ability to meet deadlines