Manila Recruitment

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Senior AU Tax Accountant - #35116 @ Manila Recruitment

PhilippinesOnsiteFull-timePosted 6 days ago

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About this role

Company Profile:

Our client was established in April 2010 with a team of three executives and has since built a strong reputation in the market.

They specialise in providing tax and accounting advice to businesses across Western Australia and throughout Australia.

They understand what business owners and individuals expect from their accountant - clear, concise, and practical advice delivered when it’s needed most. Their focus is on providing high-quality accounting support that genuinely makes sense and adds value.

Trust and independence are central to their approach. Clients rely on them for honest, objective advice, and they place significant value on building strong, long-term relationships with both clients and staff.

A cornerstone of their service model is continuity and direct access to leadership. While they operate as a collaborative team, business owners always have the ability to speak directly with one of the Directors - a priority they are committed to maintaining.

They take pride in developing long-lasting client relationships and enjoy being part of their clients’ ongoing growth and success.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Accounting and Tax Compliance

Understanding the book in form and job budgetReceive client information from Senior AccountantBreakdown job budget (Compliance 75% and review and collation 25%) If additional issues arise on the job, discuss change in scope and budget with the Senior Accountant immediately.Review current year tax planning, notes, handover notes and current year trust resolution.Work independently on compliance work and seek assistance and advice as required from the Senior AccountantPrepare clear and accurate workpapers in line with practice procedures and expectations.Undertake self-review to ensure work is at the highest possible standard within the job budget.Attend teams calls with Senior Accountant post job review to discuss and understand review points.Finalise the job and email back to the senior as a priority after the teams call ends.Update workflow every time a job is QO, QI, R or finalised. Make clear but short note with date in workflow.Maintain organised and accurate client files as per procedures.

Team Support and Development

Attend weekly workflow meetings and communicate job prioritiesProvide general support to senior accountants as required.Follow instructions and complete tasks within agreed timeframes.Learning from review points and mistakes to avoid repeating in the future.Attend training sessions and actively participate in developing technical knowledge.Keep up to date with relevant tax and accounting developments.Requirements

Must-have Skills / Qualification:

Degree in accounting or any related course. With at least 5 years of total Australian tax accounting experience. Organisation, planning and time management skills. Strong communication skills (written and verbal) Good attitude to learn and develop. Willingness to ask questions and understand reasons for review points. Ongoing education and training regarding Australian tax requirements and accounting principles Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., Xero, MYOB, ACESS) Good attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. Positive, professional attitude and team-oriented mindsetAdvantageous Skills:

CPA and/or CA qualificationExperience in public practiceFamiliarity with Handi TaxBehavioural Competencies:

Respect Trust Excellence Positivity Work life balance. Honest Good communication EnthusiasmWork Ethic

Job Type: Full-Time Permanent

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8AM (PHT)

Location: Permanent Work-From-Home

Industry: Accounting and Tax Services

Skills

MRMid-Senior level

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