AU Financial Accountant – 6 Months Contract

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Philippines.

📋 Description

• Oversee month-end accounting tasks, which include preparing journals, reconciling balance sheets, and maintaining the general ledger.

• Assume responsibility for assigned asset and liability accounts, such as cash and bank, prepayments, fixed assets, creditors, and accruals.

• Ensure timely and accurate completion of reconciliations, promptly identifying and addressing any discrepancies.

• Conduct expense analysis and assist with management reporting needs.

• Uphold the accuracy and integrity of financial data within the general ledger.

• Aid in quarterly, half-year, and year-end reporting processes, including compliance with NASDAQ and ASIC reporting requirements and external audits.

• Provide payroll assistance for both Australian and US operations, including full payroll processing during periods of leave coverage.

• Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders to meet finance activity and reporting deadlines.

• Participate in initiatives aimed at process improvement, ad hoc financial analysis, and finance-related projects.

• Offer general support to the Finance team as needed.

⛳️ Requirements

• 3-5+ years of experience in a Financial Accountant role or a similar accounting position.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Commerce, or a related field.

• CPA, CA, or equivalent accounting qualification (or currently pursuing completion).

• Solid understanding of month-end processes, reconciliations, and financial reporting.

• Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.

• Experience with accounting software and ERP systems.

• Familiarity with NetSuite and/or Power BI will be viewed favorably.

• Keen attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in a deadline-oriented environment.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

• Capability to manage competing priorities, work independently, and collaborate effectively in a team setting.

• Adaptable, proactive, and dedicated to ongoing improvement.

🏝️ Benefits

• Permanent remote work arrangement.

• Monday to Friday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM PHT (with adjustments for daylight saving time).

• Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) coverage for 2 dependents and medical reimbursements.

• Government-mandated benefits provided.

• Opportunities to collaborate with leading companies in Australia and beyond.

• Training programs aimed at career development.

• Engaging company outings, team-building activities, and wellness sessions.

• Supportive and inclusive workplace culture.

• Dedicated managers focused on your growth and success.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Additional entitlements available.

• Structured career development programs offered.

• Commitment to equal opportunity and an inclusive work environment.