Senior AU Tax Accountant

SUMO Services Corporation; Quezon City; On-site; PHP 279,000 - 670,000; Full time

Job summary

SUMO Services Corporation is seeking a diligent tax professional in the Philippines to prepare and review tax returns for individuals, companies, trusts, and partnerships. You will manage BAS, IAS, FBT, and GST lodgments and provide strategic tax advice to clients across multiple industries.

You will handle ATO and ASIC correspondence, liaise with clients and auditors, and oversee a client portfolio to ensure timely, accurate service delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA or CA qualification (or working towards it).
• Proficient in Xero and MYOB accounting software.
• Strong understanding of Australian taxation laws and compliance requirements.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• High attention to detail and strong problem-solving ability.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Proven ability to work independently and within a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review individual, company, trust, and partnership tax returns
• Manage and review BAS, IAS, FBT, and GST lodgments
• Provide expert tax advice and planning strategies for clients across various industries
• Manage and process ATO correspondence and ASIC correspondence
• Liaise with clients and external stakeholders (e.g. ATO, auditors) in a professional manner
• Manage a portfolio of clients, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of services
• Conduct tax research and stay updated on relevant tax law changes
• Use Xero and MYOB software for accounting entries, reconciliations, and report generation
• Preparation of year-end financial statements
• Contribute to process improvement and workflow optimization within the tax team

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance

CPA or CA (or in progress)

Tools

Xero

MYOB

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review individual, company, trust, and partnership tax returns


• Manage and review BAS, IAS, FBT, and GST lodgments


• Provide expert tax advice and planning strategies for clients across various industries


• Manage and process ATO correspondence and ASIC correspondence


• Liaise with clients and external stakeholders (e.g. ATO, auditors) in a professional manner


• Manage a portfolio of clients, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of services


• Conduct tax research and stay updated on relevant tax law changes


• Use Xero and MYOB software for accounting entries, reconciliations, and report generation


• Preparation of year-end financial statements


• Contribute to process improvement and workflow optimization within the tax team

Requirements:

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


• CPA or CA qualification (or working towards it)


• Proficient in Xero and MYOB accounting software


• Strong understanding of Australian taxation laws and compliance requirements


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills


• High attention to detail and strong problem-solving ability


• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines


• Proven ability to work independently and within a team