Hunt St
AU Senior Accountant (018-633)
Remote role where the employee must remain based in a particular country.
Philippines only
Employer listed it 2 weeks ago · Added today
Been open since 2 weeks ago, still being checked, but it has been live a while.
Salary
Not stated
Location
Philippines only
Timezone
Not stated
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Senior
Category
Finance
This employer didn't state pay. Jobs like this usually pay around $150k–$220k a year, a typical range taken from 186 senior-level finance roles on Nomaders that do state pay. It's a guide, not an offer.
Remote flexibility
Work from home
This is a remote role, but the employee must be based in Philippines. It is work from home rather than work from anywhere.
What the employer says
- Source listing states candidate location: "Philippines, Remote"
- Job description states: "Philippines-based"
What Nomaders makes of it
- Payroll and tax are likely handled in that country only
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About the role
Looking for Philippines-based candidates
Job Role: Senior Accountant
Compensation range : $1,750 AUD - $2,750 AUD / Monthly
Engagement type: Independent Contractor Agreement
Work Schedule: This role is expected to align with the AU business hours (approx. 9 AM - 5 PM, Monday to Friday) for collaboration, but as a contractor, you’ll have flexibility in how you manage your time.
Who We Are: At Hunt St, we help Australian companies hire top remote talent in the Philippines. For this role, you will be engaged directly by the client as an independent contractor. We are not an outsourcing agency. All of our roles are 100% remote so you'll be able to work from home.
Who The Client Is : We are a forward-thinking accounting and advisory firm that uses cloud-based systems to deliver efficient compliance and practical financial guidance. Our work includes supporting complex structures such as self-managed retirement arrangements, alongside broader taxation, risk, and business advisory services.
We take a partnership approach with our clients, acting as a trusted financial sounding board and helping them make confident decisions to build and protect long-term wealth.
Role Overview: This role supports an Australian public practice by taking ownership of core accounting and compliance preparation work. It is a hands-on position suited to someone with strong Australian practice experience who can work confidently and independently in a remote environment while collaborating closely with an onshore team.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and review financial statements, tax returns, and workpapers for Australian clients
Handle day-to-day accounting tasks including reconciliations, BAS preparation, and compliance support
Work within the Xero ecosystem, including Xero Tax, Xero Ledger, Xero Practice Manager (XPM), and FYI Docs to manage workflows and documentation
Use software tools like Ignition, Adobe PDF, MS Office (Excel, Word, etc.) , and AccountKit (preferred) to support accounting and client processes
Liaise with onshore accountants to clarify issues, resolve discrepancies, and meet deadlines
Support the practice lead by proactively managing workload and identifying efficiency improvements
Requirements
3–5 years of accounting experience, with Australian public practice experience highly preferred
Strong working knowledge of Xero stack (Tax, Ledger, XPM), FYI Docs, and general accounting software
Proficiency in Ignition, Adobe PDF, MS Office; familiarity with AccountKit is a plus
Ability to quickly pick up processes and work effectively in a remote setup
Willingness to focus on preparation and review work (no ATO lodgement responsibility)
Work Arrangement & Expectations:
This is a remote role that will be set up as an independent contractor engagement.
Requirements
- ·3–5 years of accounting experience, with Australian public practice experience highly preferred
- ·Strong working knowledge of Xero stack (Tax, Ledger, XPM), FYI Docs, and general accounting software
- ·Proficiency in Ignition, Adobe PDF, MS Office; familiarity with AccountKit is a plus
- ·Ability to quickly pick up processes and work effectively in a remote setup
- ·Willingness to focus on preparation and review work (no ATO lodgement responsibility)
Benefits
No benefits package published with this listing. Ask about it at first interview.
How to apply
- 1Check the flexibility label above, work from home, matches where you plan to live and work.
- 2Tailor your CV to the role at Hunt St, mentioning your remote working experience.
- 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.
Found 15h ago. Last checked today. Always confirm the details on the original posting, salary and location can change after publication.
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