Intermediate Accountant

INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTANT
Location: Manila

Shift: Monday-Friday, 7AM-4PM PHT

Arrangement: Full Time

Unlock your potential
At TOA Global, we have a deep commitment to empowering individuals to excel in their enterprises, careers, and communities. Our global footprint stretches across Australia, New Zealand, North America, Philippines, South Africa, and South America, supporting our global clients in the accounting industry.

About this role. . .
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Intermediate Accountant to join our team. This role involves working with a diverse client base, managing a variety of accounting tasks, and supporting senior staff in delivering high-quality financial and tax solutions.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Accounting Services
The position requires the ability to work unsupervised on the following Business Services and Tax Compliance tasks:

• Preparation of tax returns for companies, trusts and individuals;
• Preparation of financial accounts for companies and trusts;
• Prepare and maintain adequate working papers that support assumptions made and opinions given in accordance with firm procedures
• Perform bank reconciliations;
• Preparation of income tax and GST reconciliations;
• Preparation of Business Activity Statements;
• Identify and attend to all related tax matters for clients including but not limited to Division7A, Fringe Benefits Tax and CGT
• Keep abreast of tax legislation changes
• Support Manager with client service administration, including service agreement preparation, WIP & billing management

Resources and Planning

• Manage own time and progress against budget, deadlines, quality and compliance.
• Advise manager of potential budget over-runs.

Accountability

• Ensure Productivity levels meet or exceed budget expectations (90%)
• Prepare and draft client bills
• Discuss recoverability of WIP with Manager and ensure WIP levels are managed
• Ensure all tasks are performed in accordance with firm procedures
• Actively assist in firms debt collection

Administrative responsibilities

• Ensure timesheets are completed daily and accurately

ABOUT YOU

• A bachelor of Business or Commerce degree with an Accounting major or similar
• Chartered Accounting Program (Preferred) or CPA program currently enrolled or completed (or similar)
• Minimum 2 years of Australian public practice experience
• Experience preparing AU income tax returns for individuals, companies, partnerships and trust

The main technical requirements of the position are to be proficient in the use of:

• Xero and Xero Tax (Essential)
• MYOB, QuickBooks,
• MS Word and Excel
• MS Office suite
• Preparation of financial statements in Xero
• Working knowledge of the Australian Taxation Act as it relates to small business particularly for individuals, trusts, companies and superannuation funds
• Demonstrated sound understanding/basic knowledge of theory and practice in the following technical competencies:
• General Accounting and Management
• Superannuation
• Tax Compliance
• Business Structuring

What's in it for you?

• A competitive salary
• Health Insurance, and Life Insurance coverage
• 21 annual paid leaves
• Annual increase (Annual Performance Review)
• Tenure Recognition Program
• Access to certifications and courses from Ab2 Institute of Accounting
• 20+ options of free coffee and chocolate drinks
• Billiards, table tennis, or foosball in our breakout room
• Work-life balance and logging off on time for you to enjoy more personal time.
• A genuinely diverse, caring, supportive and high achieving team environment.
• Ongoing training, development and career progression opportunities
• Free & conveniently located onsite parking.

We live by our
VALUES
to cultivate and foster growth and innovation.

BE AWESOME:
Exceptional individuals create collective genius. We celebrate success, reward outstanding performance, and make work fun by fostering a supportive and inspiring environment.

KEEP IT REAL:
We value honesty, accountability, and open communication. We own our actions, prioritize compassion, empathy, and understanding, and foster meaningful conversations.

BRING THE WOW:
We strive for excellence in everything we do. Going the extra mile is our standard, as we are committed to delivering outstanding results.

DREAM BIG:
We embrace a culture of continuous learning, exploration, and improvement. With ambitious goals, we constantly seek knowledge and self-improvement.

Join TOA Global and experience the difference

We passionately embrace diversity and inclusion in all aspects of our organization. We believe by fostering an environment that values and celebrates individuals from diverse backgrounds, we unlock innovation, drive creativity, and amplify our ability to serve our customers and communities with excellence.