Senior Australian Bookkeeper

2 weeks ago

Work from Home, Philippines Synct Inc Full time ₱840,000 - ₱1,200,000 per year

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Australian Bookkeeper (Team Lead Role) to join our growing team. This role combines advanced hands-on bookkeeping with leadership responsibilities. You will manage a portfolio of Australian clients while guiding and supporting a team to ensure accurate and timely delivery of financial services.

This is an ideal role for a senior-level PH bookkeeper ready to take the next step into a leadership position, while still staying close to work.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage bookkeeping services for multiple Australian clients, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Oversee daily transactional processing including AP, AR, and bank reconciliations.
  • Manage end-to-end payroll processing, including STP, PAYG, superannuation, and awards interpretation.
  • Prepare, review, and lodge BAS and IAS in line with ATO requirements.
  • Maintain accurate financial records using Xero and/or MYOB.
  • Prepare and review financial and management reports for clients.
  • Act as a primary contact for client queries, updates, and escalations.
  • Review work prepared by junior bookkeepers before submission to clients or accountants.
  • Provide guidance, coaching, and feedback to the bookkeeping team.
  • Lead onboarding and system setup for new clients.
  • Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and client experience.
  • Record daily timesheets accurately in XPM for productivity and billing tracking.
  • Support workflow coordination and documentation to ensure transparency and compliance.
  • Perform ad hoc Bookkeeping and administrative tasks when needed.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • 5+ years bookkeeping experience with Australian clients (required)
  • Advanced skills in Xero, MYOB, and XPM
  • Strong knowledge of GST, BAS, payroll, and other ATO compliance requirements
  • Experience supervising bookkeepers or leading a small team
  • Confident communication skills for handling clients directly
  • High attention to detail, accuracy, and time management
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment
  • Experience with tools like A2X, Dext, Hubdoc, Deputy, or Employment Hero is an advantage

Perks & Benefits

  • 100% Permanent Work-from-Home Setup
  • 13th-Month Pay Bonus
  • Company-Provided Equipment
  • HMO with Dental & Life Insurance
  • 18 Vacation Leaves + 6 Sick Leaves
  • Birthday Leave (with a cake)
  • Tenure Incentives & Quarterly Perks
  • Free Meal Every 1st Friday of the Month

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Php70, Php100,000.00 per month

Benefits:

  • Work from home

Work Location: Remote

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