AU Tax Accountant (Remote | Full Time)

Read first before applying - this role is strictly for candidates with:
- At least 3 years of experience preparing tax returns for individuals, trusts, and companies for AUSTRALIAN clients
- Proficiency in Xero and Excel
- A strong understanding of AUSTRALIAN tax laws, including BAS, GST, PAYG, CGT, and Division 7A

We will not process candidates without this experience. Applicants must also be amenable to taking two assessment tests that will evaluate their technical skills.

How to Apply - please submit your updated CV and answer the following questions:
1 How many years of experience do you have in preparing tax returns for individuals, trusts, and companies for Australian clients? (Please specify)
2. How would you rate your proficiency in using Xero for accounting and reconciliations? (Beginner, Intermediate, or Advanced)
3. Which Australian tax areas are you knowledgeable in? (BAS, GST, PAYG, CGT, Division 7A)
4. Are you willing to take two technical assessment tests? (Yes or No)
5. What are your salary expectations (in PHP)?

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Qualifications:
-Minimum 3 years of Australian accounting experience, particularly in tax preparation and compliance
-Proficiency in Xero and Excel
-Strong understanding of Australian tax laws, including BAS, GST, PAYG, CGT, and Division 7A
-Excellent reconciliation and analytical skills
-High productivity, adaptability, and ability to work under pressure

Why You’ll Love This Role:
- Competitive salary
- 100% remote – Work from anywhere
- HMO from Day 1 (includes one free dependent)
- Life insurance and government-mandated benefits
- Work-from-home equipment provided

Key Responsibilities:
-Prepare and lodge Australian tax returns for individuals, trusts, and companies (SMSF experience is a plus)
-Reconcile Hire Purchase loans, ensuring repayments and interest are accurately recorded
-Prepare and review Business Activity Statements (BAS) with a solid understanding of Australian GST rules
-Perform year-end reconciliations for GST, PAYG Withholding, and PAYG Income Tax Instalments
-Manage and reconcile Inter-entity Loan Accounts
-Apply Division 7A loan rules for companies and trusts
-Ensure compliance with Trust Distribution Minutes and knowledge of Trust & Partnership Deeds
-Apply Small Business Entity & Base Rate Entity taxation rules
-Handle Capital Gains Tax (CGT) for property, shares, cryptocurrency, and other investments