AU Senior Accountant (004-00125)

​​Looking for Filipino (Philippines-based) candidates

Job Role: Senior Accountant (004-00125)

Work Schedule: 40 hrs / week

Salary: 2,000  - 2,750 AUD / Month (Final offer will be based on the client’s assessment, as well as your experience and background)

Contract Type: Independent Contractor Agreement; Full-Time

Who We Are: At Hunt St we help Australian companies directly hire top 5% remote talent in the Philippines. You will be hired directly by the client, typically as an independent contractor. We are not an outsourcing agency. All of our roles are 100% remote so you'll be able to work from home.

Who The Client Is:

The client is a proudly independent, privately-held boutique consultancy that supports privately-owned businesses. They collaborate with partners across accounting, legal, technology, and advisory firms to deliver a full suite of management consulting services. Their expertise spans strategy, operational improvement, sales and marketing transformation, and investor readiness services.

Role Overview:

They are currently seeking a Senior Accountant to oversee accounts, reporting, and compliance while improving accounts receivable, accounts payable, and project setup within Xero. This role also offers the opportunity to contribute to client consulting projects through financial analysis, dashboarding, and data visualization.

Key Responsibilities:

Finance and project management – 70% of time:

• Manage accounts, receivables, and payables in Xero for accurate reporting.
• Set up projects in Xero to track time, expenses, revenue, and profitability.
• Set up new consultants and suppliers in Xero to track time, expenses, revenue, and profitability.
• Deliver fortnightly reports on project, service line, and business profitability.
• Submit BAS, IAS, and annual reports to the Australian Tax Office.
• Communicate, engage, and drive consultants to submit timely timesheets, invoices, and expenses.
• Manage and update compliance documents as required including client and supplier contracts, finance related policies.
• Improve internal financial processes: AP, AR, project approval in Xero, project setup in Xero, and integration between Xero and HubSpot.

Support client projects – 30% of time: 

• Develop Active Directions and client Power BI dashboards by integrating various data sources.
• Support client financial model development by establishing a financial baseline in Excel models.

Requirements

• Proven experience in the management of accounts, and monthly and quarterly Business Activity Statement (BAS), and Instalment Activity Statement (IAS) Australian Taxation Office (ATO) reporting.
• Proficiency in working with Xero, similar systems
• Experience with Power BI and other dashboarding software, and experience with APIs and/or integrating various sources of data.
• Demonstrated strong financial analysis and forecasting skills.
• Demonstrated strong excel skills, with financial modelling skills in excel a plus.
• Background working with professional services, project based industries would well regarded.

Before applying, please note: This application includes a video assessment provided by the client. If you’re not comfortable with creating a video assessment, that’s completely okay—feel free to explore other opportunities with us. Additionally, as part of the independent contractor agreement, our clients are not obligated to provide you with equipment, so you will need to use your own. Thank you!