Senior Accountant I AU Experience I Work From Home

Factor1 Group; Pampanga; Remote; PHP 4,018,000 - 5,804,000; Full time

Job summary

Factor1 is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant with 3+ years of hands-on Australian accounting, taxation, and SMSF experience to join our growing team. SMSF experience is essential, and you will manage complex accounting and tax work with limited supervision.

The role requires strong technical knowledge and ownership from start to finish, across Australian accounting, taxation, and compliance matters. CPA qualifications are highly preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of Australian taxation, SMSF and accounting experience
• CPA qualification (highly preferred)
• Strong knowledge of the SMSF regulatory framework and applicable accounting standards
• Hands-on experience with BGL (e.g., Simple Fund 360)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel)
• Proactive communication with clients to gather required information

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements and income tax returns for SMSFs, individuals, partnerships, companies, and trusts
• Provide specialist SMSF accounting and administration services in accordance with Australian regulatory and legislative requirements
• Prepare fund activity statements, annual returns, and financial reports to a high standard
• Perform bank reconciliations, maintain the fixed asset register, and complete general accounting duties
• Use BGL for fund administration, reporting, and compliance
• Process payroll and superannuation
• GST Reconciliation
• Prepare IAS and BAS and payroll tax
• Communicate with clients to gather and follow up on needed information
• Perform other tasks as requested or required

Skills

SMSF accounting experience

Australian tax knowledge

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

BGL Simple Fund 360

Xero

XPM

Microsoft Excel

Job description

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant with a minimum 3 years of hands-on Australian accounting, taxation, and SMSF experience to join our growing team.

This role is suited to someone who has strong technical knowledge, is confident managing more complex accounting and tax work with limited supervision, and is comfortable taking ownership of jobs from commencement through to completion.

SMSF experience is essential for this position, and you should be confident working across a broad range of Australian accounting, taxation and compliance matters.

About us

Factor1 is not your traditional accounting firm. Over the past decade, we've grown to a team of 90+ talented people who challenge industry norms and embrace innovation. Our culture is built on collaboration, curiosity, and the desire to do things better.

Here’s a recent Factor1 activity attended by our PH team:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KKKlzzaqQFPx9gYYsZssDpj-9NrAaGgi/view?usp=sharing

Key responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements and income tax returns for SMSFs, individuals, partnerships, companies, and trusts

• Provide specialist SMSF accounting and administration services in accordance with Australian regulatory and legislative requirements

• Prepare fund activity statements, annual returns, and financial reports to a high standard

• Perform bank reconciliations, maintain the fixed asset register, and complete general accounting duties

• Use BGL (Simple Fund 360 or related BGL products) for fund administration, reporting, and compliance

• Process payroll and superannuation

• GST Reconciliation

• Prepare IAS and BAS and payroll tax

• Communication with clients to gather and follow up on the needed information

• Perform other tasks as requested or required

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

• CPA qualification (highly preferred)

• minimum 3 years of Australian taxation, SMSF and accounting experience

• Strong knowledge of the SMSF regulatory framework and applicable accounting standards

• Mandatory hands-on experience with BGL (e.g., Simple Fund 360)

• Proficiency in Xero and XPM

• Solid understanding of Australian superannuation compliance requirements

• High attention to detail with a commitment to delivering exceptional client service

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel)

• Strong time management, organisational, and prioritisation skills

• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively within a team

Thank you for your interest in joining our team!