Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Business with a major in Accounting is mandatory., Minimum of 3 years experience in financial reporting, including P&L and balance sheet preparation., Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with Xero and Salesforce is required., Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and excellent communication abilities are essential..

Key responsibilities:

Perform daily ledger reconciliations to ensure data integrity and accuracy.

Oversee bank reconciliation processes and prepare monthly accruals and prepayment schedules.

Deliver accurate cash flow projections and prepare monthly financial reports for CFO review.

Conduct profitability analysis and maintain the product costing model to support pricing strategy.

Job description

Job Role: Remote Accountant
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 9 AM - 5:30 PM (AU Time Zone)
Salary range: $1500 - 2000 AUD

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: A trusted Australian lender specializing in quick, tailored finance solutions for real estate transactions. Founded in 2019, they offer a seamless, credit-check-free application process with fast, often same-day approvals, supported by an Australian-based team. Recommended by leading agencies, they help buyers and sellers overcome financial roadblocks to achieve their property goals.

Role Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly capable Remote Accountant to join our finance team. This role is integral to the accuracy, timeliness, and insightfulness of financial reporting within our organization. You will work directly with the CFO, providing hands-on accounting support and financial analysis that drives strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

Daily Ledger Reconciliations: Ensure timely reconciliation of the general ledger, maintaining data integrity and transaction accuracy.
Bank Reconciliations Oversight: Review and oversee daily bank reconciliation processes performed by junior staff or automated systems.
Accruals and Prepayments: Prepare monthly accruals and prepayment schedules, ensuring appropriate matching of revenue and expenses.
Cash Flow Forecasting: Deliver accurate cash flow projections (daily, weekly, monthly) to support financial planning.
Monthly Financial Reporting: Prepare and deliver monthly financial reports, including P&L, balance sheet, and supporting schedules for CFO review.
Sales Ledger Review: Audit and verify the sales ledger for accuracy and completeness; identify discrepancies and propose corrections.
Profitability Analysis: Conduct a detailed analysis on the profitability of various sales channels, providing insights to drive business growth and efficiency.
Product Costing Model: Maintain and develop the product costing model to ensure it reflects accurate cost assumptions and supports pricing strategy and margin analysis.

Qualifications:

Minimum Experience: 3+ years in a financial reporting role, including balance sheet and profit & loss preparation
Bachelor of Business, majoring in Accounting (mandatory)
Microsoft Excel: Advanced level proficiency required (pivot tables, macros, financial modeling)
Xero: Advanced level familiarity with accounting workflows, bank feeds, and reporting tools
Salesforce: Minimum of 1 year using Salesforce for financial insights, revenue tracking, or reporting integrations
Joiin Accounting Software: Experience with Joiin is preferred but not essential
Background: Chartered firm or commercial accounting experience are both acceptable
Strong attention to detail and analytical mindset
Excellent communication and time management skills
Ability to work independently and manage remote responsibilities effectively
Proactive attitude with a continuous improvement mindset