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WFH - AU Senior Accountant - Catalyst Accounting & Tax

Key Facts

Remote From: 
Full time
Senior (5-10 years)
English

Other Skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • Adaptability
  • Teamwork
  • Organizational Skills
  • Detail Oriented
  • Mentorship
  • Verbal Communication Skills

Roles & Responsibilities

  • 4+ years of experience in Australian public practice accounting, with a focus on tax and financial statement preparation
  • Passed the CPA Board exam
  • Solid understanding of accounting principles and tax compliance
  • Strong communication skills (verbal and written) and the ability to mentor junior staff

Requirements:

  • Lead production accounting activities and manage the accounting team
  • Prepare and review financial statements and tax returns, including Self-Managed Super Funds (SMSFs)
  • Manage returns for TAX, FBT, BAS and perform tax planning
  • Assist with ATO client correspondence and queries, respond to ATO notices, and conduct ongoing tax research to stay updated on legislation

Job description

Want to work for an Australian-based, award-winning accounting firm?

Catalyst Accounting & Tax helps small and regional businesses thrive across Australia, delivering expert accounting and tax solutions with a personal touch. Recognised for excellence, the firm has earned the Most Committed Client award at the Coaching Awards Entrepreneurs Forum.

At Catalyst Accounting & Tax we value innovation, growth, and building meaningful client relationships. Here, your work makes a difference, your ideas are heard, and your career can flourish.

To learn more about us: https://www.catalystaccounting.com.au

Why Join Us?

Salary: Between P1.3M - 1.5M Pesos per year (depending on Experience)

Experience: 4+ years of experience - Australian Public Practice Accounting Experience

Training: In-depth training provided and potential for career development available.

Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 3:00 pm Philippine Standard Time (Holidays aligned to Australia)

Location: Permanent Work from home

Equipment: New equipment supplied

Start Date: Immediate job opening

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant with team management experience.

You will take the lead on production accounting activities, including preparing financial statements, tax returns, and GST reporting. You'll need solid knowledge of Australian taxation law to review and prepare returns for individuals, partnerships, trusts, and companies, and ensure all client work is accurate and compliant.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Manage returns for TAX, FBT, BAS & Tax planning
  • Prepare and review financial statements and tax returns, including Self-Managed Super Funds (SMSFs)
  • Provide help with the technical accuracy of the tax work for the clients
  • Assist with the ATO client correspondence and queries
  • Communicate and respond to ATO notices
  • Conduct tax research, stay updated on legislation, and anticipate changes

Teamwork:

  • Review and check other team members' work
  • Delegate and manage the flow of work
  • Provide support and collaborate closely with the team

Systems & Technology (desirable, but not essential)

You will be working with:

  • Xero & Hubdoc
  • Karbon
  • Accountkit, Fuse sign, BGL360
  • Light Year Docs
  • AI – Claude and ChatGPT

Why this role is for you

If you are an outgoing, confident communicator, love numbers, and enjoy mentoring others, this role is perfect for you! Plus, there is a clear path to Senior Production Manager, giving you the chance to take on more responsibility, lead a team, and play a key role in shaping the firm's future.

You have:

  • At least 4 years of experience in Australian public practice accounting, with a focus on tax and financial statement preparation.
  • Qualifications of the PHP CPA Board exam passed
  • Solid understanding of accounting principles and tax compliance
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Solid interest in building efficiencies and not conforming to the status quo
  • Good communication skills - verbal and written – being confident to ask questions
  • Desire to mentor less experienced team members
  • Open to learning something new every day!

Reasons to Join Us

  • Be part of a team with a fantastic, supportive culture, where collaboration, laughs, and celebrating wins are part of everyday
  • Celebrate your birthday in style with a special gift just for you
  • Join our fun-filled Christmas party and make unforgettable memories
  • Enjoy Philippine team gatherings every 6 weeks.
  • Meet and connect with our Australian team when they visit
  • and a whole lot more surprises along the way!

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