Bookkeeper/accountant | australian firm | xeroDigit Business

Are you a CPA with experience doing bookkeeping for Australian businesses on Xero?
We are an award-winning bookkeeping firm from Perth in Australia who are experts with the Xero accounting platform. Our purpose is to help small businesses grow - we prepare meaningful financial accounts and improve the financial literacy of business owners
Our diverse team span the Philippines and Australia and consists of accountants, bookkeepers, payroll specialists, and technologists who work together to help clients. What we have in common is our love of helping others, learning together, solving problems, and doing great work for good people
Your role
In this role you will work with businesses of different sizes, in various industries as part of their accounts team, ensuring that their accounts in Xero are kept up to date day-to-day. As you get to know each business, you can apply your understanding of their numbers to highlight insights to help the business owners. You will also work with different cloud-based apps that people use to run their business, and learn how each one integrates with accounting workflows
Your core responsibilities -
Work directly with multiple businesses to prepare their accounts in Xero
Reconcile accounts in line with client agreements
Enter bills and receipts, schedule and process supplier payments
Prepare Australian compliance reporting such as Business Activity Statements (BAS), or Superannuation Guarantee Charge (SGC) statements
Reconcile balance sheets including inter-company assets and loans
Review accounts to assess business performance, and prepare management reports
Work with connected apps such as Dext, Fathom, and many more
Communicate directly with clients over the phone and in writing to get things done
Stay up to date with Australian accounting requirements and changes to our industry
You are someone who -
Is comfortable having conversations with Australians and communicates clearly
Asks good questions to understand a problem, and likes to solve issues proactively
Is curious by nature and want to constantly learn and grow
Can manage your time, and do what you say you will do
Helps others without being asked, and enjoys sharing the success of others
Likes building relationships and having fun as part of a team
What experience are we looking for?
3-5 years experience as a qualified accountant, ideally with BPO experience
Experience with Australian businesses
Experience using Xero or MYOB
Your rewards and benefits
Salary in line with experience
Flexible work hours (Perth is the same timezone as Manila)
Work from home (for now)
Internet allowance
Paid trips to Australia to meet your clients
Ongoing education and training
30 days PTO/year
and more!
Where to start
Our culture is important to us, and we care deeply for our people. We want to make sure you are a good fit for us, and we are a good fit for you. The first step on this journey together are some assessments that help us understand you better
Note that if you do not have experience using Xero, or have not working in a public practice or for a BPO before, you will not be considered
If you are willing to start your journey with us at Digit, apply here - https://digit.business/careers/accountant-manila