Senior Australian Tax Accountant - Remote (Philippines)

Hunt St Pty Ltd; Philippines; Remote; PHP 1,339,000 - 1,451,000; Part time

Job summary

Hunt St is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant in the Philippines to prepare and review Australian tax and accounting for a portfolio of individuals, companies, trusts and other entities.

This is a remote, independent contractor role, with 80% hands-on Australian tax work and 20% mentoring junior accountants; you’ll align with AU business hours and build your client portfolio.

Candidates must be CPA in the Philippines and have 1.5+ years Australian tax experience; salary PHP 120,000–130,000 per month.

Qualifications

• CPA qualified in the Philippines with Australian tax experience.
• 1.5+ years of genuine Australian tax and/or business services experience.
• Experience preparing personal, company and trust tax returns.
• Proven ability to work independently in a remote environment.
• Excellent English communication and client-facing skills.
• Willingness to coach and mentor junior accountants.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Australian individual, company and trust tax returns.
• Prepare annual financial statements and tax workpapers.
• Prepare and review BAS and other Australian tax compliance work.
• Handle tax and accounting matters for SMEs, business owners, franchisees and high-net-worth individuals/families.
• Prepare SMSF financial statements and tax returns where required.
• Liaise with SMSF auditors and clients where applicable.
• Manage and progressively build your own portfolio of clients.
• Communicate directly with clients regarding tax, accounting and outstanding information.
• Manage deadlines, workflow and client follow-ups.
• Review work prepared by junior accountants and provide constructive feedback.
• Coach and mentor three junior accountants.
• Support the Manager with technical queries, workflow and quality control.
• Identify issues, delays and process improvement opportunities and raise them proactively.
• Maintain a high standard of accuracy, quality and client service.

Skills

CPA qualification

Australian tax experience

Tax return preparation

English communication

Remote independent work

Time management

Attention to detail

Client communication with AU clients

Mentoring juniors

Proactive initiative

Education

CPA licensure (Philippines)

Tools

Xero

XPM

BGL

Ignition

Excel

Job description

Hunt St is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant in the Philippines to prepare and review Australian tax and accounting for a portfolio of individuals, companies, trusts and other entities.

This is a remote, independent contractor role, with 80% hands-on Australian tax work and 20% mentoring junior accountants; you’ll align with AU business hours and build your client portfolio.

Candidates must be CPA in the Philippines and have 1.5+ years Australian tax experience; salary PHP 120,000–130,000 per month.