Tax Accountant

The Consultant Agency; Philippines; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

The Consultant Agency in the Philippines is seeking a Tax Accountant to manage tax returns, BAS, and statutory reports for an Australian-based client. You will support monthly and yearly reconciliations and contribute to accurate financial records and management reporting.

You should have strong Excel skills and experience with Xero or MYOB, attention to detail, and effective communication within a team. This full-time role offers opportunities for growth in taxation and compliance within a

Qualifications

• Proven working knowledge of accounting principles and tax compliance.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software such as Xero or MYOB.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and lodge tax returns, BAS, and other statutory reports.
• Support end-of-month and end-of-year financial reconciliations.
• Maintain accurate and organized financial records and supporting documentation.
• Assist in preparing financial statements and management reports.
• Conduct tax research to ensure compliance with legislative changes.
• Liaise with the ATO and other regulatory bodies when necessary.
• Provide support during internal audits and contribute to continuous improvement of financial processes.
• Offer administrative and accounting assistance to the finance team as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Team player

Strong communication

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Xero

MYOB

Job description

Tax Accountant

Company: The Consultant Agency

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: Philippines

Job Description

The client is an Australian-based financial and investment management company committed to providing strategic financial solutions and reliable advisory services to our clients. They pride themselves on a culture of professionalism, integrity, and excellence, helping businesses and individuals make informed financial decisions through expert accounting and tax management support.

Employment Type

Full-time | 40 hours per week

Start Date: As soon as possible

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and lodge tax returns, BAS, and other statutory reports.
• Support end-of-month and end-of-year financial reconciliations.
• Maintain accurate and organized financial records and supporting documentation.
• Assist in preparing financial statements and management reports.
• Conduct tax research to ensure compliance with legislative changes.
• Liaise with the ATO and other regulatory bodies when necessary.
• Provide support during internal audits and contribute to continuous improvement of financial processes.
• Offer administrative and accounting assistance to the finance team as required.

Essential (Must-Haves)

• Proven working knowledge of accounting principles and tax compliance.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software such as Xero or MYOB.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team environment.

Preferred (Nice-to-Haves)

• Mandarin/Chinese-speaking candidate preferred to facilitate smoother communication with the team.
• Experience working within Australian-based accounting or finance firms.

Communication Tools

• Primary: Email, Microsoft Teams

Why Join Us

• Be part of a reputable and dynamic financial management firm.
• Work with a supportive and professional team.
• Opportunity for long-term collaboration and skill development in taxation and compliance.