AU Intermediate Tax Accountant | NZ | WFH / Hybrid

Setup and Location: WFH / Hybrid (Ortigas, Alabang, Pampanga or Cebu)
Work Schedule: 9:30:00 AM to 6:30 PM (NZ Time) | 5:30 AM to 2:30 PM (PH Time)
Employment Type: Full-time 

Ready to do work that actually excites you?  

We are looking for a Tax Accountant to manage key financial processes, including payroll administration, preparation of financial statements, and GST compliance. The role requires strong accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to support accurate financial reporting while maintaining compliance with relevant regulations. The ideal candidate has experience in public practice environments and can effectively utilize accounting systems to support financial operations, making this role critical to maintaining financial accuracy, compliance, and informed business decision-making.

• Process payroll accurately and ensure compliance with applicable regulations and reporting requirements.
  
• Prepare draft financial statements, working papers, and supporting documentation for review.
  
• Manage GST preparation, reconciliation, lodgment support, and related compliance activities.
  
• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure the integrity of accounting data.
  
• Perform bank, payroll, and balance sheet reconciliations on a regular basis.
  
• Assist with cash flow reporting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities.
  
• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end reports.
  
• Support tax compliance activities and assist with the preparation of tax-related documentation.
  
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to gather financial information and resolve discrepancies.
  
• Utilize accounting software and financial management systems to maintain efficient workflows and accurate reporting.
  
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies.
  
• Contribute to process improvements that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and financial reporting capabilities.
  

What You Bring 

• Bachelor's degree in Accountancy, Accounting Technology, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
  
• At least 3 years of accounting experience, preferably within a public practice environment.
  
• Previous experience working in a similar accounting environment.
  
• Knowledge of payroll processing, financial statement preparation, and GST compliance requirements.
  
• Familiarity with New Zealand accounting and taxation systems are preferred but not required.
  
• Proficiency in Xero accounting software.
  
• Experience using financial management and practice management systems; familiarity with FYI and Figured for cash flow management is advantageous.
  
• Knowledge of XPM and FYI is advantageous but not required.
  
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, bookkeeping, and financial reporting standards.
  
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and reconciliation skills.
  
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail when handling financial data.
  
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
  
• Positive, proactive, and can-do attitude with a willingness to take initiative and contribute to the team success.
  
• Strong team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders.
  

Why You’ll Love Working Here 

• HMO, Dental, and Life Insurance for you and one free dependent from day one (with the option to enroll additional dependents) 
  
• Paid Leaves: Birthday, Vacation, Medical, and Maternity (up to 6 Vacation Leaves are convertible to cash on your anniversary) 
  
• Employee Engagement Activities: Year-End Party, Family Day, Team Building, and more! 
  

Let’s Talk 
If you’re thinking, “this sounds like me,” it probably is. Click apply. We can’t wait to meet you.