Bookkeeper | Accountant for an Accounting Firm in Australia (Home Based Full Time)

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Bookkeeper | Accountant for an Accounting Firm in Australia (Home Based Full Time) Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Australian Eastern Standard Time City: Lidcombe State/Province: NSW Country: Australia Work Location: Home Based - Philippines Job Type: Full time Client Information The Company is an accounting firm that offers services for all types of tax returns. Job Description Financial Management & Bookkeeping: - Maintain accurate financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger reconciliations.- Process payroll and ensure compliance with superannuation and other statutory obligations.- Manage BAS, GST, and other tax-related filings in line with ATO regulations.- Reconcile bank statements and financial accounts.Taxation & Compliance: - Prepare and lodge BAS, IAS, GST, and payroll tax returns.- Ensure accurate completion of individual and business tax returns (sole traders, partnerships, trusts, and companies).- Stay updated with the latest Australian taxation laws and ATO guidelines to maintain compliance.- Assist with tax planning strategies and provide recommendations to clients or business stakeholders.Business Advisory & Reporting: - Prepare and analyze financial reports, cash flow statements, and profit & loss statements.- Provide insights on budgeting, forecasting, and cost control measures.- Advise clients on business structuring, financial strategies, and compliance requirements.- Support end-of-financial-year (EOFY) reporting and audits.Client & Stakeholder Management: - Liaise with the ATO, external auditors, and other regulatory bodies.- Provide guidance to business owners on financial best practices and tax-saving opportunities.- Support clients with accounting software (e.g., Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks, or Reckon). Must Haves THIS ROLE IS OPEN TO FILIPINO CITIZENS RESIDING IN THE PHILIPPINES ONLY: • CPA, CA, or equivalent qualification (preferred but not mandatory).• Minimum 3+ years of experience in Australian accounting, bookkeeping, and taxation.• Strong knowledge of Australian taxation laws, BAS, GST, and ATO regulations.• Proficiency in Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks, or similar accounting software.• Experience with payroll processing, superannuation, and tax lodgments.• Excellent attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.• Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines.• Strong communication skills for client and stakeholder interactions. Home Office Requirements Please only apply for this role if you have the following home office requirements:• Perfectly working headset and webcam• Stable internet connection of at least 5 Mbps to 15 Mbps• Up to date computer system with a minimum of Windows 8 or Mac OS X• Quiet room with no distractions or background noises• A backup plan if the power goes out or if your internet connection becomes unstable during your shift.Only applicants meeting the strict criteria above will be contacted. Connect With Us Virtual Coworker Our Culture Facebook LinkedIn #J-18808-Ljbffr