Job Description
About Shore360
Shore360 is a 100% Australian-owned BP firm based in the Philippines, providing customized staffing and administrative support for international companies, handling recruitment, HR, IT, and office facilities so clients can focus on core business, offering transparent pricing, dedicated teams, and flexible setups.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Australian Senior Accountant with a strong background in public practice to manage end-to-end accounting, taxation compliance, and financial reporting for a diverse portfolio of clients. The ideal candidate brings comprehensive knowledge of Australian tax legislation, expertise with local compliance requirements (ATO), and hands-on experience in day-to-day bookkeeping, reconciliation, and financial analysis.
Roles and Responsibilities
Taxation & Compliance
- Prepare and review Australian income tax returns for Individuals, Companies, Partnerships, and Trusts.
- Prepare, calculate, and lodge Business Activity Statements (BAS) and Instalment Activity Statements (IAS).
- Handle calculations and statutory compliance for GST, Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT), Capital Gains Tax (CGT), and Payroll Tax.
- Ensure timely lodgement of tax returns and compliance obligations with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO), acting as a key point of contact for ATO inquiries.
Financial Reporting & General Ledger Maintenance
- Prepare complete, accurate financial statements and supporting workpapers in accordance with Australian Accounting Standards.
- Conduct general ledger reviews, month-end/year-end balance sheet reconciliations, and depreciation schedules.
- Process bank and corporate credit card reconciliations, track costs, and perform discrepancy follow-ups.
- Assist in producing income statements, balance sheets, expense reviews, and payroll record checks for corporate financial reporting.
Operational Accounting & Administration
- Assist with Accounts Payable (AP) vendor payments, Accounts Receivable (AR) invoicing, and credit control/collections.
- Create and upload payment files to online banking systems.
- Support annual insurance renewals and ad-hoc finance/admin tasks across departments.
- Assist with specialized operational tasks, such as uploading construction budgets and job claims.
- Identify and contribute to process improvements across team operations.
Qualifications & Required Experience
- Education: Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy, Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Certifications: CPA Australia (or CA / equivalent professional qualification) highly preferred.
- Experience: Minimum 5 years of public practice accounting and taxation experience in Australia.
- Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of Australian taxation legislation, ATO compliance, and Australian Accounting Standards.
- Portfolio & Sector Experience: Proven success managing a portfolio of Australian clients across industries such as Construction, Engineering, Healthcare, Professional Services, Real Estate, Retail, Logistics, or Manufacturing.
Software & Technical Proficiency
- Accounting Platforms: Xero, MYOB
- Productivity Tools: Microsoft Excel (Advanced), Microsoft Office Suite
Work Set-up:
- On-site: Clark Pampanga
- Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Fixed weekends off)
Shore Xtra Perks
- Day 1 HMO Coverage
- Attendance Bonus – Get a chance to earn ₱5,000 every pay run for consistent, perfect attendance via raffle draw.
- Fixed Weekends Off – Enjoy a guaranteed work-life balance with Saturdays and Sundays off.
- Unlimited Barista Coffee all shift long
- Free Parking & Shuttle
- Premium Game Lounge – Relax and recharge in our dedicated on-site recreational zone
- Join our Social Passion Clubs to connect with like-minded peers and bring your whole self to work every day: Photography Club, Dance Club, Fitness Club, Book Club, Music Club
- Engaging Monthly Events – Experience a vibrant culture with regular team activities and celebrations with amazing prizes and rewards
- Referral Incentives – Get rewarded for bringing top talent to the team via our referral program.
- Statutory Benefits: Maternity, Paternity, and Solo Parent Leaves, Magna Carta for Women, OT, and Premium Pays