Accountant

Satellite Office

. Run day-to-day accounting in Xero, including payables, receivables, credit cards, petty cash and customer receipting .

Posted 10/10/2026full-timeRemote • PhilippinesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Australian accounting practices, including compliance with Australian Accounting Standards and payroll tax regulations. Proficient in using Xero for day-to-day accounting tasks, reconciliations, and financial reporting.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Australian Accounting ExperienceXero ProficiencyAdvanced Excel SkillsStrong Reconciliation SkillsKnowledge of Australian Accounting Standards

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Hard Skills

AccountingReconciliationPayroll ProcessingFinancial ReportingCash Flow ManagementBudgetingGST KnowledgeFBT KnowledgeIncome Tax KnowledgePAYG Compliance

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationSelf-MotivationIntegrityDiscretionAbility to Manage Multiple Requests

Tools & Technologies

XeroExcelGoogle SheetsStripeCRM Systems

Industry Keywords

Australian CompliancePayroll TaxSuperannuationWorkCoverSaaS Environment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Run day-to-day accounting in Xero, including payables, receivables, credit cards, petty cash and customer receipting
Reconcile bank and credit card accounts daily
Complete month-end reconciliations across creditors, the general ledger, Stripe and CRM systems
Process fortnightly payroll, employee reimbursements and entitlement records
Handle Australian compliance, including PAYG, BAS, payroll tax, superannuation, WorkCover and related lodgements, working with the CEO
Maintain the asset register and keep cash flow reporting current
Support statutory accounts, annual budgets and forecasts
Improve finance processes and help roll out new reporting software
Handle ad hoc requests from managers and directors while keeping priorities aligned with the CEO
Report directly to the CEO

Requirements

What you’ll need

Australian accounting experience (essential)
Working knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards, GST, FBT, income tax and payroll tax
Strong reconciliation skills and a sharp eye for accuracy
Advanced Excel or Google Sheets skills, including PivotTables and VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP
Experience managing creditors and payment processing
Clear written and verbal communication
Ability to juggle requests from different people
Integrity and discretion when handling sensitive payroll and financial information
Self-motivation, initiative and ability to work independently with minimal direction
Hands-on Xero experience (highly desirable)
Experience in a SaaS or technology environment (nice to have)
Exposure to Stripe or CRM reconciliations (nice to have)
Based in the Philippines

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary, discussed during the interview
Autonomy to manage your own priorities
Continuous-improvement environment where ideas on processes and tools are wanted
Broad exposure across bookkeeping, payroll, tax compliance, reporting and forecasting
Learning opportunities, mentoring, and support
Team-building events and company-wide celebrations
Wellness programs
World-class office spaces
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