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The Role
Process accounts payable and receivable, expense claims, payment runs, bank and supplier reconciliations, intercompany schedules, month-end working papers, fixed asset records, and management reporting support in Xero. The role requires Australian bookkeeping knowledge, GST and BAS familiarity, accurate documentation, discrepancy investigation, and collaboration with Australian finance teams.
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Setup and Location:
Hybrid in Cebu
Work Schedule: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM (AEST) | 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM (PH Time)
Employment Type: Full-time
Work Schedule: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM (AEST) | 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM (PH Time)
Employment Type: Full-time
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that actually excites you?
We’re looking for an experienced Intermediate Bookkeeper to support the Australian finance function of an established commercial and retail property group managing office, retail, and industrial assets across several states. In this role, you’ll handle daily transaction processing, bank and supplier reconciliations, intercompany schedules, and month-end support using Xero. You’ll work as part of a newly established offshore finance team alongside an experienced Lead Bookkeeper who will provide guidance and review your work, with support from the Australian finance function. This role is ideal for someone with solid Australian bookkeeping experience who is accurate, organised, comfortable following defined processes, and confident identifying and escalating variances when something doesn’t reconcile.
What You’ll Do
- Process corporate accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions in Xero, ensuring transactions are accurately coded to the correct entity and account
- Process staff expense claims and corporate card transactions against supporting documentation
- Prepare payment runs and supporting documentation for review and approval by the Australian finance team
- Maintain accurate supplier and customer records in accordance with established verification requirements
- Prepare bank and supplier statement reconciliations across multiple entities, identifying and escalating differences for review
- Prepare balance sheet and intercompany reconciliation schedules, ensuring unmatched balances are clearly identified and followed up
- Assist with clearing reconciling items and provide supporting information for items requiring further investigation
- Prepare month-end working papers, including accruals, prepayments, and other supporting schedules
- Assist with compiling financial data for monthly management reporting and BAS preparation
- Maintain fixed asset registers, depreciation schedules, and other financial records as required
- Prepare supporting data and variance information for review, escalating unusual movements or discrepancies
- Follow documented finance procedures and maintain complete supporting evidence for all accounting activities
- Maintain working papers and financial documentation in the nominated system of record
- Identify process gaps, duplication, or manual workarounds and raise opportunities for improvement
- Support the Lead Bookkeeper and Australian finance team with ad hoc bookkeeping and accounting tasks as required
- Work within defined authority boundaries, ensuring approvals, payment releases, statutory lodgements, and final sign-offs remain with the Australian finance team
Requirements
What You Bring
We’re looking for someone who:
We’re looking for someone who:
- 2–4 years of experience in bookkeeping, accounts, or a related finance role
- Demonstrated working knowledge of Xero, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations
- Working understanding of Australian accounting practices, including GST treatment and BAS concepts
- Experience preparing reconciliations and supporting schedules, with strong attention to accuracy and detail
- Sound Excel capability, including lookups, pivot tables, and working with large data sets
- Experience supporting month-end processes, including accruals, prepayments, and working papers
- Clear written English suitable for communication with an Australian finance team and suppliers
- Accounting, finance, commerce, or related qualification, or equivalent demonstrated experience
- Ability to follow defined processes and instructions accurately, while escalating issues that require further review
- Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage routine and high-volume accounting tasks
- Demonstrated habit of investigating discrepancies and escalating items rather than carrying unresolved differences forward
- Xero certification is desirable
- Experience in the property, real estate, or construction sector is advantageous
- Exposure to Australian payroll concepts is desirable
- Experience with SharePoint or comparable document management systems is advantageous
- Discreet and professional when handling confidential financial information
- Collaborative mindset with a willingness to learn from and support the Lead Bookkeeper and Australian finance team
Benefits
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- HMO, dental, and life insurance for you and one free dependent from day one, with the option to add more.
- Uncapped placement incentives.
- Ongoing training and upskilling opportunities.
- Paid leaves including birthday, vacation, medical, and maternity, with up to 6 vacation days convertible to cash on your anniversary.
- Employee engagement activities such as 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.
Skills Required
- 2-4 years of experience in bookkeeping, accounts, or a related finance role
- Working knowledge of Xero, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations
- Understanding of Australian accounting practices, including GST treatment and BAS concepts
- Experience preparing reconciliations and supporting schedules
- Excel capability, including lookups, pivot tables, and large data sets
- Experience supporting month-end processes, including accruals, prepayments, and working papers
- Clear written English for communication with Australian finance teams and suppliers
- Accounting, finance, commerce, or related qualification, or equivalent demonstrated experience
- Ability to follow defined processes and accurately escalate issues requiring review
- Strong organizational and time management skills for routine and high-volume accounting tasks
- Experience investigating discrepancies and escalating unresolved items
- Xero certification
- Experience in property, real estate, or construction
- Exposure to Australian payroll concepts
- Experience with SharePoint or comparable document management systems
- Discretion and professionalism when handling confidential financial information
- Collaborative mindset and willingness to learn from and support finance teams
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The Company
What We Do
Staff Domain is a leading offshore outsourcing and Business Process Offshoring (BPO) company that supports global businesses by providing dedicated teams for recruitment, engagement, and operational management, enabling cost savings and rapid growth.
