Intermediate AU Tax Accountant

Boomering; United States; Remote; USD 12,000 - 16,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance / HMO

Training and development opportunities

13th-month salary

Competitive salary

Government-mandated benefits

20 days leave

Job summary

Boomering's TRA powered by Boomering invites an Intermediate Accountant to join a remote team serving Australian clients. You will handle income tax returns, BAS, IAS, and associated financial statements with limited supervision.

Responsibilities include collaborating with the onshore team, reviewing junior work, and ensuring accuracy and compliance using Xero, MYOB, and Microsoft Office. Strong English communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in accounting or related discipline.
• 2–3 years’ experience in an Australian accounting firm environment.
• Sound knowledge of Australian taxation and accounting.
• Experience preparing financial statements and Australian income tax returns.
• Experience preparing company, trust and partnership tax returns.
• Working knowledge of Xero and/or MYOB.
• Strong Excel, Word and Outlook skills.
• Strong written and verbal English communication.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate income tax returns for entities and individuals under Australian taxation.
• Prepare financial statements and BAS, IAS, FBT returns as required.
• Complete reconciliations and maintain asset registers.
• Liaise with statutory bodies and use Xero/MYOB/QuickBooks for clients.
• Produce high-quality working papers and reviews with minimal supervision.
• Collaborate with onshore teams and guide junior members.
• Take ownership of allocated work and communicate delays when needed.

Skills

Tax knowledge

Financial statements

English communication

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Xero

MYOB

Team collaboration

Education

Accounting degree

Tools

Xero

MYOB

QuickBooks

Job description

Position Title: Intermediate AU Tax Accountant
Work Set-up: Work from Home
Schedule: Mon- Fri , 7am - 3:30pm PHT (VIC Holiday)
Salary: Php 70,000 - 90,000

JOB DESCRIPTION FOR AN INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTANT

Your Responsibilities as an Intermediate Accountant would be:

• Accounting & Tax Compliance
  • Prepare accurate and compliant income tax returns for companies, trusts, partnerships and individuals, applying Australian taxation legislation with minimal supervision.
  • Prepare complete financial statements in accordance with applicable standards, company procedures and client requirements.
  • Prepare and finalise BAS, IAS and FBT returns as required.
  • Complete balance sheet reconciliations, including GST, bank and ATO account reconciliations.
  • Maintain fixed asset registers, including additions, depreciation, disposals and trade-in.
  • Prepare clear, accurate and appropriately supported working papers.
  • Use client accounting systems including Xero, MYOB and QuickBooks.
  • Utilise the ATO portal and liaise with the ATO, ASIC and other relevant statutory bodies when required.
• Quality & Review
  • Produce technically accurate work that requires only high-level review and minimal adjustment before supervisor or manager sign-off.
  • Review schedules, reconciliations and tax returns prepared by junior team members.
  • Identify errors early and provide clear, constructive guidance so reviewed work meets quality expectations.
  • Ensure all work is professionally presented and complies with company procedures, systems and quality standards.
• Client & Onshore Team Collaboration
  • Work closely with the onshore team to resolve technical queries, clarify client records and progress work efficiently.
  • Prepare clear and considered queries for the Senior Accountant, Supervisor or Manager where further advice or information is required.
  • Communicate clearly and professionally, reducing rework and supporting timely client service delivery.
  • Develop confidence in client communication and begin taking responsibility for smaller client groups, as appropriate to experience and capability.
• Team Contribution & Administration
  • Provide guidance and review support to junior accounting team members.
  • Participate in internal and external training and ongoing professional development.
  • Maintain current and accurate client files, records, actions and detailed file notes.
  • Take ownership of allocated work and proactively communicate delays, missing information or technical issues.
  • Perform other duties appropriate to the Intermediate Accountant role as required.

Qualifications as a SMSF Accountant would be:

Essential

• Tertiary qualification in accounting or a related discipline.
• At least 2-3 years’ experience within an Australian accounting firm environment.
• Sound technical knowledge of Australian taxation and accounting.
• Demonstrated experience preparing financial statements and Australian income tax returns.
• Experience preparing company, trust and partnership tax returns.
• Working knowledge of Xero and/or MYOB.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.

Desirable

• Membership of, or progression towards membership of, a relevant professional accounting body.
• Experience reviewing junior accounting work and providing constructive feedback.
• Experience communicating with Australian-based accounting teams and/or clients.
• Experience managing or taking ownership of a small client group

About TRA powered by Boomering:

Boomering is a leading outsourcing and talent solutions company connecting Australian businesses with highly skilled professionals in the Philippines.

Through the integration of The Remote Accountant (TRA) with Boomering, we bring together extensive experience in Australian accounting recruitment, offshore staffing and professional talent solutions.

Our mission is to connect talented Filipino professionals with outstanding international career opportunities while helping Australian businesses build high-performing teams.

When you join Boomering, you become part of a growing organisation that values professional development, long-term careers and delivering quality work for our clients.

Why Join TRA powered by Boomering?

At Boomering, we believe talented professionals deserve opportunities to build meaningful and long-term careers.

You'll have the opportunity to:

• Work directly with an Australian accounting firm
• Strengthen your Australian accounting and bookkeeping experience
• Work with international clients and accounting professionals
• Develop your technical and professional skills
• Access training and development opportunities
• Be part of a growing and supportive organisation

Our Employment Benefits Include:

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance / HMO
• 20 days leave
• 13th-month salary
• Government-mandated benefits
• Training and development opportunities