Payroll & Compliance Accountant - Multi-Entity (Cebu)

Smartsourcing; Cebu City; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare from Day 1

5 days Christmas Leave

Free lunch and barista coffee

Job summary

Smartsourcing in Cebu City, Philippines, seeks a full-time, onsite Financial Accountant to manage payroll, compliance, and month-end close for a multi-entity Australian business. You will run weekly payroll, STP, BAS/IAS, and FBT workpapers while maintaining company secretarial records and funding schedules.

You’ll support month-end close, reconciliations, and lender/management reporting, with SOPs and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years in a similar accounting role covering payroll and compliance work
• Australian BAS and GST experience
• Month-end close experience, building Excel working papers
• Experience with multi-entity Australian businesses or outsourced compliance teams advantageous
• Lender, covenant, or management reports experience advantageous

Responsibilities

• Process weekly payroll for all group entities in Xero and lodge STP submissions
• Prepare payroll tax reconciliations and lodgements across states
• Maintain share and loan note registers and ASIC obligations
• Close cashbook and intercompany accounts; reconcile balance sheet
• Prepare lender and management reporting and budget vs actual inputs
• Document processes and identify automation opportunities; improve SOPs

Skills

Payroll processing

Compliance

Month-end close

Excel work papers

UK/Australian payroll

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Tools

Xero

ERP

Job description

Smartsourcing in Cebu City, Philippines, seeks a full-time, onsite Financial Accountant to manage payroll, compliance, and month-end close for a multi-entity Australian business. You will run weekly payroll, STP, BAS/IAS, and FBT workpapers while maintaining company secretarial records and funding schedules.

You’ll support month-end close, reconciliations, and lender/management reporting, with SOPs and continuous improvement.