Senior Xero Bookkeeper — Remote (Philippines)

Hunt St; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 719,000 - 1,054,000; Part time

Job summary

Hunt St is seeking a Philippines-based Bookkeeper to support Australian clients on a fully remote, independent contractor basis. The role centers on Xero-driven bookkeeping, BAS/IAS preparation, and meticulous record-keeping for multiple SME clients.

You will align with AU business hours (9am–5pm) as needed, while enjoying flexible time management in a contractor setup. Strong numeracy, high academic results, and autonomy in a remote environment are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' bookkeeping experience.
• Expert-level proficiency in Xero.
• Strong knowledge of BAS/IAS preparation and lodgement.
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Sound judgement — able to distinguish material issues from minor, immaterial ones.

Responsibilities

• Perform bookkeeping and account reconciliations in Xero for a portfolio of SME clients.
• Prepare and lodge BAS and IAS statements.
• Apply judgement to identify and resolve material discrepancies, escalating only where genuinely necessary.
• Send out weekly ASIC compliance documents to clients.
• Maintain organised, up-to-date client files and records.
• Liaise with clients and the accounting team on bookkeeping matters as needed.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Xero

BAS/IAS

Organisation

Judgement

FYI

Microsoft 365

Remote work

Tools

Xero

FYI

Microsoft 365

Job description

Hunt St is seeking a Philippines-based Bookkeeper to support Australian clients on a fully remote, independent contractor basis. The role centers on Xero-driven bookkeeping, BAS/IAS preparation, and meticulous record-keeping for multiple SME clients.

You will align with AU business hours (9am–5pm) as needed, while enjoying flexible time management in a contractor setup. Strong numeracy, high academic results, and autonomy in a remote environment are essential.