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AU Bookkeeper - Where Accuracy Meets Australian Accounting Expertise (Philippines)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3+ years experience as a Bookkeeper
  • Fluent written and oral English skills
  • Experience working in bookkeeping for Australian companies or clients
  • Degree in Finance or Accounting and Qualified in CIMA, CMA, ACCA, or CA

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day and end-to-end bookkeeping processes, primarily using Xero
  • Process Australian payroll in Xero, ensuring accurate calculations and compliance
  • Process invoices, bills, expenses, and other transactions using Xero
  • Maintain accurate and reliable financial records and support Australian compliance requirements

Key facts

  • Remote from: Philippines
  • Full time
  • Mid-level (2-5 years)
  • Bookkeeper
  • English

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Communication
  • Detail Oriented

About the company

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Elephant Teams

Outsourcing & Offshoring

Modern offshoring solutions for modern accounting needs. An offshore accountant will give your business the expertise it needs for a price you can afford. We’re your access to Sri Lanka’s best accounting talent, supporting you throughout your offshoring journey.

Company details

IndustryOutsourcing & Offshoring
Company size11 - 50

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Job description

Position Available: AU Bookkeeper
Location: Remote; The Philippines
Hours: Full-time - 5:30am - 1:30pm, PHT Philippines time

Are you a detail-oriented bookkeeping professional with strong Australian accounting experience?

Join Elephant Teams, a rapidly growing offshoring services company, and become an integral part of our in-house operations.If you’re organised, proactive, confident with Xero, and enjoy keeping financial records accurate and up to date, this could be a great opportunity to grow your career.

What You’ll Be Doing:

As an AU Bookkeeper, you’ll manage end-to-end bookkeeping and payroll activities for Australian clients, maintain accurate financial records, and provide reliable financial information to support both clients and management.

Your main responsibilities:

  • End-to-end Bookkeeping: Manage day-to-day and end-to-end bookkeeping processes, primarily using Xero. Review new client files, identify outstanding items, reconcile accounts, and ensure records are accurate and up to date. Exposure to MYOB and QuickBooks is an advantage.
  • Payroll processing: Process Australian payroll in Xero, ensuring accurate calculations and compliance with requirements relating to PAYG, Superannuation, and payroll tax. Review payroll settings and pay runs to ensure correct outcomes.
  • AR & AP processing: Process invoices, bills, expenses, and other transactions using Xero. Utilise platforms such as Hubdoc and Dext to manage and organise supporting financial documentation.
  • Client management: Communicate professionally with Australian clients to request documentation, clarify queries, and follow up on outstanding items. Manage multiple client accounts while maintaining strong organisation and attention to detail.
  • Compliance & Financial Reporting: Maintain accurate and reliable financial records and support Australian compliance requirements, including BAS and IAS preparation. Assist with financial reporting and ensure records are maintained in line with relevant accounting standards. 

What your profile will look like:

  • Must have - Minimum 3+ years experience: Demonstrable experience as a Bookkeeper.
  • Must have - Strong communication skills: Fluent written & oral English skills.
  • Must have - Australian client experience: Experience working in bookkeeping for Australian companies or clients, is a must.
  • Must have -Degree in Finance or Accounting and Qualified in CIMA, CMA, ACCA, or CA

Benefits of joining the Elephant Teams family:

  • Fully Remote Work: WFH, always. We set you up with all the best equipment you need to work from home effectively. Never commute for work again.
  • Competitive Compensation: A competitive salary package commensurate with your experience and skills.
  • Professional Growth: Opportunity to work alongside some of the best Australian companies & executives and further your career.

If you are a proactive, detail-oriented professional with experience as a Bookkeeper, we’d love to hear from you! Join our client’s team and play a key role in supporting their impactful work.

To apply, please submit your application with your resume and answer a few short questions to help us assess your suitability for the role.

Note: You must have legal working rights in the Philippines, and be living in the Philippines, to apply for this role.

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