AU Tax Accountant - (Remote - Dayshift)

D2B Open

Remote Metro Manila Full-time Mid-level Accounting

At a glance

Mid-level Accounting role at D2B. Remote, Philippines · full-time.

Pay not stated Tax Accountant salary

RoleAccounting

SeniorityMid-level

LocationMetro Manila

WorkplaceRemote

EmploymentFull-time

PostedAug 27, 2026

Role brief

remoteroles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

Prepare year-end financial statements, profit and loss statements, and balance sheets for companies and trusts
Complete company, trust, individual, and SMSF tax returns under Australian tax rules
Reconcile ledgers, bank activity, inter-company balances, and year-end adjustments
Gather missing records from Australian clients, clarify transactions, and update them on return progress
Prepare SMSF reports and organize supporting documents for external audits

What you bring

Australian accounting and tax work experience is required
You need clear spoken and written English for client calls and email
Hands-on use of Xero and proficiency with Microsoft Excel are required

Who this fits

This full-time remote role suits a mid-level accountant in Metro Manila who can work Australian Eastern Standard Time business hours. You’ll speak directly with Australian clients by phone and email. The work centers on Australian tax compliance, including company, trust, individual, and SMSF returns.

From the employer

About the Company

The client is an established Melbourne-based accounting and financial advisory firm dedicated to delivering tailored accounting, tax, and business services. Driven by values of honesty, professionalism, and diligence, they empower the clients by meeting compliance requirements and providing forward-thinking insights that support business growth and minimise risk.

Role Overview

The Full-Time Tax Accountant will manage a variety of Australian tax compliance and reporting tasks for our client base. Training for specific return completions will be provided, alongside company-supplied hardware (laptop and headset).

Responsibilities

Companies & Trusts Financials and Tax Compliance

Prepare and complete year-end financial statements, profit & loss statements, and balance sheets for corporate entities and trust structures.
Draft and file Company Income Tax Returns (CTR) and Trust Income Tax Returns in compliance with Australian Taxation Office (ATO) regulations.
Reconcile general ledger accounts, bank transactions, inter-company balances, and year-end adjustments.

Individual Tax Returns

Prepare and complete Individual Tax Returns (ITR) covering varied income streams (e.g., salary/wages, investment properties, capital gains, dividends, and interest).
Identify and apply allowable tax deductions and work-related expenses to maximize tax accuracy and client outcomes.

Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF) Compliance

Prepare annual financial reports, operating statements, and member statements for Self-Managed Super Funds.
Draft and complete SMSF Annual Returns (SAR) ensuring alignment with ATO superannuation rules.
Compile, organize, and summarize support documentation required for external SMSF audit processing.

Client Engagement & Communication

Engage directly with Australian clients via phone and email using strong, clear English communication.
Query clients directly to request missing documentation, clarify transaction details, and resolve account discrepancies.
Provide clear updates on return progress and answer routine compliance and accounting inquiries professionally.

Requirements

Qualifications

Experience: Australian accounting and tax experience is a MUST.
Communication: Good English communication skills (a must for phone client interaction).
Software & Technical Skills: