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Senior Bookkeeper
Location
Philippines
Posted
5 days ago
Salary
A$1.8K - A$2K / month
Seniority
Senior
No structured requirement data.
Job Description
Senior Bookkeeper
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Role Description Looking for Philippines-based candidates. Job Role: Senior Bookkeeper Compensation range: $1,800 AUD - $2,000 AUD / Monthly Engagement type: Independent Contractor Agreement Work Schedule: This role is expected to align with the AU business hours (approx. 8 AM - 4 PM, Monday to Friday) for collaboration, but as a contractor, you’ll have flexibility in how you manage your time. Role Overview: The Bookkeeper (Level 3) is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, reconciling accounts, and supporting financial reporting and compliance. This role involves a high level of autonomy, problem-solving, and attention to detail. The Bookkeeper works closely with internal stakeholders, external accountants, and suppliers to ensure the smooth financial operation of the business. Key Responsibilities: - Financial Transaction Processing - Process accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) transactions accurately and efficiently. - Reconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and supplier accounts. - Ensure timely payment of invoices, payroll obligations, and statutory requirements. - Payroll Processing - Process weekly/fortnightly/monthly payroll, including leave entitlements and superannuation. - Ensure compliance with Fair Work legislation, Award conditions, and PAYG obligations. - Maintain accurate employee payroll records and process terminations as required. - Financial Reporting & Reconciliation - Prepare monthly financial statements, profit & loss reports, and balance sheets. - Assist in budget preparation and cash flow forecasting. - Reconcile general ledger accounts and maintain accurate financial records. - Compliance & Taxation Support - Prepare and lodge BAS, IAS, and payroll tax reports in accordance with ATO requirements. - Ensure accurate GST coding and compliance with taxation regulations. - Assist external accountants with end-of-year financial reporting and audits. - Software & System Management - Maintain accounting software (e.g., Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks) and ensure data integrity. - Implement and maintain efficient bookkeeping processes and procedures. - Assist with system upgrades, troubleshooting, and automation of finance tasks. - Financial Administration & Support - Maintain accurate financial records and documentation for audit and compliance purposes. - Provide financial support and advice to management and department heads. - Respond to internal and external financial queries in a timely and professional manner. - Working with Clients Across Various Industries - Work with clients from a range of industries, including retail, construction, professional services, hospitality, and more. - Adapt to different business structures and accounting needs, ensuring industry-specific compliance and best practices. - Communicate financial insights to clients in an easy-to-understand manner to support their decision-making. - Handle industry-specific bookkeeping tasks, such as managing project-based invoicing for construction or tracking inventory for retail businesses. - Provide tailored bookkeeping advice based on each client's business needs and operational requirements. Qualifications - Certificate IV in Bookkeeping and Accounting (or equivalent experience). - Minimum 2+ years of bookkeeping experience in a similar role. - Strong knowledge of accounting principles, payroll processing, and taxation requirements. - Has experience using ClickUp. - Experience with accounting software (e.g., Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks). - High attention to detail and accuracy in financial record-keeping. - Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work autonomously and collaboratively. - Excellent communication and organizational skills. Work Arrangement & Expectations - This is a remote role that will be set up as an independent contractor engagement. - To ensure alignment and transparency, successful candidates will be expected to: - Disclose any existing ongoing roles or client work. - Reflect this engagement on their LinkedIn profile (clearly marked as “Independent Contractor”).
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