Australian Accountant — Autonomy in Payroll & Compliance

Openkrill; United States; Remote; USD 7,600 - 9,500; Full time

Job summary

Openkrill, a hospitality technology company providing digital ordering and POS software, seeks an Accountant based in the Philippines to support an Australian business. You will handle day-to-day accounting, payroll and compliance with autonomy and direct reporting to the CEO.

You will reconcile bank/credit accounts daily, manage PAYG/BAS/payroll tax, and drive process improvements while ensuring accurate financial reporting and budgeting support.

Qualifications

• Australian accounting experience is essential.
• Knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards, GST, FBT, income tax and payroll tax.
• Strong reconciliation and accuracy skills.
• Advanced Excel or Google Sheets with PivotTables and VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP.

Responsibilities

• Run day-to-day accounting in Xero: payables, receivables, credit cards, petty cash and customer receipting.
• Reconcile bank and credit card accounts daily, and complete month-end reconciliations across creditors, the general ledger and systems such as Stripe and CRM.
• Process the fortnightly payroll, employee reimbursements and entitlement records.
• Handle Australian compliance: PAYG, BAS, payroll tax, superannuation, WorkCover and related lodgements, working with the CEO.
• Maintain the asset register and keep cash flow reporting current.
• Support the statutory accounts, annual budgets and forecasts.
• Improve finance processes and help roll out new software that makes reporting faster and clearer.
• Pick up ad hoc requests from managers and directors, keeping priorities aligned with the CEO.

Skills

Australian accounting

Australian Accounting Standards

GST

Payroll tax

FBT

Accounts payable

Payments processing

Xero

Tools

Xero

Stripe

CRM

Excel/Sheets

Job description

Openkrill, a hospitality technology company providing digital ordering and POS software, seeks an Accountant based in the Philippines to support an Australian business. You will handle day-to-day accounting, payroll and compliance with autonomy and direct reporting to the CEO.

You will reconcile bank/credit accounts daily, manage PAYG/BAS/payroll tax, and drive process improvements while ensuring accurate financial reporting and budgeting support.