AU Tax Accountant – Australian Public Practice

🕒 September 22

🇵🇭 Philippines – Remote

💵 ₱90k / month

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

💲 Accountant / Accounting

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Pear Tree is a Melbourne‑born offshore recruitment and hiring services company that connects Australian, US, and UK businesses directly with skilled offshore professionals (primarily from the Philippines) without agency markups. They provide end-to-end hiring support — sourcing, screening, skills assessments, video interviews, reference checks — and offer payroll, Employer‑of‑Record, and compliance assistance plus a six‑month replacement guarantee. Pear Tree recruits across IT, sales & marketing, finance, creative, admin and operations roles, emphasizing cost savings, direct pay to talent, and secure onboarding workflows.

📋 Description

• Prepare Australian individual and business tax returns from start to finish, including income/expense analysis, rental schedules, CGT, and sole trader schedules. • Prepare BAS/IAS, financial statements, and income tax returns for sole traders, companies, and trusts using Xero. • Use ATO Online Services for Agents to download reports and support tax compliance activities. • Maintain bookkeeping records, fixed asset registers, payroll, and related compliance tasks. • Assist with ABN, TFN, GST registrations and ASIC annual reviews and company changes. • Set up and maintain client records in Xero Practice Manager (XPM) and related systems. • Assist with company, trust, and super fund establishment paperwork. • Maintain procedures and identify opportunities to improve internal processes and efficiency. • Handle client queries, ad-hoc tax/accounting projects, and other duties as required.

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum 4+ years of Australian public practice tax experience — ESSENTIAL / NON-NEGOTIABLE. • Strong experience in Australian Business Services & Tax. • Able to handle accounting and tax work independently with minimal supervision. • Experience with Xero, Xero Tax, Hubdoc, XPM, and QuickBooks/MYOB; SuiteFiles preferred. • Confident using ATO portals and Australian tax systems. • Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and problem-solving ability. • Good written and spoken English communication skills. • Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines.

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