Financial Accountant – Australian Technology / SaaS

Remote Employee PH; Paombong; Remote; PHP 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HMO + 2 dependents

Rice allowance

Job summary

Remote Employee BPO is seeking a qualified Financial Accountant to join the finance team. You will own core accounting functions, including AR, AP, and monthly reporting, while supporting automation initiatives.

The role requires 3–5 years of accounting experience, strong month-end close, and experience with P&L and balance sheet reviews. Work setup is WFH with a standard 5-day week in Philippine time.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA/CA/ACCA preferred.
• 3–5 years of accounting or financial accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and monthly close processes.
• Experience with P&L and balance sheet reviews; reconciliations.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounting operations with up-to-date records.
• Perform monthly P&L and Balance Sheet reviews, investigate variances.
• Prepare and maintain detailed balance sheet reconciliations.
• Oversee month-end and year-end close processes with journal entries and accruals.
• Maintain general ledger and supporting schedules.
• Process and review AP/AR transactions as required.
• Prepare bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow.
• Assist with payroll processing and tax obligations.
• Prepare BAS and other statutory reports; support audits.
• Contribute to finance automation and process improvements.

Skills

Financial accounting

Accounts payable

Accounts receivable

Month-end close

Financial reporting

Reconciliations

Payroll processing

Audit support

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA/CA/ACCA preferred

Tools

Xero

MYOB

QuickBooks

Job description

Remote Employee BPO has an outstanding opportunity for you!

Role: Financial Accountant

Compensation: Competitive Basic Salary

Benefits: HMO plus 2 Free Dependents, P1,500 Rice Allowance.

Work Schedule: 5-day work week, 7:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. Philippine time

Work Setup: WFH

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Financial Accountant to join our growing finance team. This role is ideal for a technically strong accounting professional who can take ownership of core accounting functions while supporting our ongoing finance transformation initiatives.

As we continue to automate our Accounts Receivable (AR), Accounts Payable (AP), and invoicing processes, we require someone capable of stepping into a more senior accounting role. The successful candidate will be responsible for monthly Profit & P&L and Balance Sheet reviews, reconciliations, financial reporting, and overseeing day-to-day accounting operations to ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across the finance function.

Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring financial records are accurate, complete, and up to date.
• Perform monthly Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet reviews, investigating and resolving variances.
• Prepare and maintain detailed balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring timely resolution of outstanding items.
• Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, accruals, and adjustments.
• Maintain accurate financial records, including general ledger accounts and supporting schedules.
• Process and review accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions as required.
• Prepare bank reconciliations and monitor organizational cash flow.
• Assist with payroll processing and ensure compliance with relevant tax obligations.
• Prepare and submit BAS (Business Activity Statements) and other statutory financial reports.
• Support financial audits and liaise with external accountants, auditors, and advisors.
• Contribute to finance process improvement initiatives and support ongoing automation and system implementation projects.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and maintain documentation of accounting procedures and internal controls.
• Provide financial insights and support management with reporting and analysis as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.CPA, CA, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification preferred.
• Minimum 3–5 years of accounting or financial accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and month-end close procedures.
• Experience preparing and reviewing Profit & Loss statements and Balance Sheets.
• Demonstrated experience performing account reconciliations and resolving discrepancies.
• Familiarity with Australian accounting practices, tax regulations, and financial reporting requirements is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in accounting software such as Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks, or similar ERP/accounting systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supporting finance transformation, automation, or system implementation projects.
• Previous experience in Australian accounting environments.
• Strong Excel and financial reporting skills.
• Experience working with small to medium-sized businesses across multiple industries.
• Knowledge of payroll processing and related compliance requirements.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Timely completion of month-end and year-end close activities.
• Accuracy and completeness of financial reports and reconciliations.
• On-time delivery of monthly P&L and Balance Sheet reviews.
• Reduction in outstanding reconciliation items and accounting discrepancies.
• Compliance with statutory reporting and audit requirements.
• Contribution to process improvement and finance automation initiatives.
• Maintenance of high-quality financial records and controls.