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Fully Remote | Senior Accountant | Propeller Advisory

Role overview

Summary

This role is for a Senior Accountant at Propeller Advisory, responsible for managing a portfolio of Australian client work. You will mentor junior team members and contribute to process improvements within a remote-first accounting firm that supports small and medium businesses.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in public accounting, with a focus on tax and financial reporting.
  • Strong knowledge of Australian tax legislation, entity structures, and compliance requirements.
  • Confident Xero user.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with excellent attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review complex financial statements for various entities.
  • Prepare and review income tax returns and BAS for different entity types.
  • Train and mentor junior and intermediate accountants.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency.

Key facts

  • Remote from: Philippines, Asia, APAC
  • Full time
  • Senior (5-10 years)
  • Financial Accountant
  • English

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Analytical Skills
  • Detail Oriented
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Team Management

About the company

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WizeTalent

  • Staffing & Recruiting
  • TPE
  • 11–50
As a globally recognised recruiter, we help accounting and bookkeeping firms find, hire, and train great staff, saving them thousands of dollars in mis-hiring costs and recruitment fees. With our expertise in hiring and recruiting, we have developed and implemented a proven step-by-step process that ensures the best fit for both candidates and employers. We are passionate about connecting talented and motivated professionals with accounting and bookkeeping firms that value their contribution and allow them to shine. We also provide mentoring and coaching to employers, helping them hire the Wize Way. Our goal is to create a win-win situation for everyone involved, and to foster a culture of excellence, trust, and collaboration in the accounting and bookkeeping industry.

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Job description

About Us

Propeller Advisory is a remote-first accounting and business advisory firm working with Australian small and medium businesses. We help our clients get clear on their numbers, make better decisions, and build something worth owning.

We are not a traditional firm. Every person on our team, whether they are in Queensland or the Philippines, is a real part of what we are building. No micromanagement. No politics. Just good work and honest communication.

Why Join Us

  • Competitive salary and benefits package between: PHP 110,000 – PHP 150,000 per month.
  • HMO added after probation period.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
  • Supportive, collaborative, and genuinely inclusive team culture.
  • Work-life balance with flexible scheduling options.
  • Permanent work-from-home set-up.
  • A paid day off on your birthday, every year.
  • Quarterly social events for the whole team.

Position Summary

We are growing and looking for a Senior Accountant to join one of our client pods. You will take ownership of a portfolio of Australian client work from financial statements and tax returns through to BAS preparation and tax planning support. You will also mentor junior team members and contribute to the continuous improvement of our processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review complex financial statements for individuals, companies, trusts, and partnerships, ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards.
  • Prepare and review income tax returns and BAS across a range of entity types.
  • Provide proactive tax planning support and flag issues early.
  • Train and mentor junior and intermediate accountants, providing guidance to enhance their professional development.
  • Maintain accurate work records in Karbon (our practice management system).
  • Communicate clearly with the internal team to keep client work moving on time.
  • Stay current on Australian tax law changes and share updates with the team.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and service quality.

Skills & Requirements

Must Have

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in public accounting, with a focus on tax and financial reporting.
  • Strong knowledge of Australian tax legislation, entity structures, and compliance requirements.
  • Confident Xero user.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with excellent attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Reliable internet connection and a dedicated home workspace.
  • Availability during AEST business hours.

Nice to Have

  • CPA, CA, or ACCA qualification.
  • Based in or around Pampanga, so you can join regular in-person catch ups with our local team.
  • Experience working with Australian clients or an Australian accounting firm.
  • Familiarity with Karbon practice management software.
  • Proven leadership and team management skills.

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