Accounting Manager (Remote) - Lead Aussie SME Bookkeeping

Careers At Sleek; Philippines; Remote; PHP 3,455,000 - 5,967,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work from home 5 days a week

Employee share ownership plan

Flexible work arrangements

Diversity and inclusion

Job summary

Sleek is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee a portfolio of Australian SME clients, lead a team of junior and senior accountants, and ensure timely, high-quality accounting and tax services. The role emphasizes client liaison, BAS and tax return handling, and building a capable remote team.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of leadership in accounting, strong communication, and a knack for navigating cross-country compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience managing a team of accountants
• Proficient in accounting and tax services for Australian clients
• Strong client communication and delivery coordination
• Experience with BAS preparation and submission
• Familiarity with Australian taxation rules and compliance
• Ability to hire, train and grow an accounting team

Responsibilities

• Provide accounting and tax services to Australian SME clients
• Liaise with the ATO on behalf of clients
• Prepare BAS submissions
• Prepare and file tax returns
• Supervise remote bookkeeping teams
• Advise clients on accounting and tax matters
• Hire, train, and grow a team of accountants

Skills

Team management

Accounting

Financial reporting

Client communication

Australian client accounting

Tools

Xero

MYOB

Job description

Sleek is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee a portfolio of Australian SME clients, lead a team of junior and senior accountants, and ensure timely, high-quality accounting and tax services. The role emphasizes client liaison, BAS and tax return handling, and building a capable remote team.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of leadership in accounting, strong communication, and a knack for navigating cross-country compliance.