Accountant Australia

Location: Remote

Job Description:

We are currently seeking an experienced Accountant with strong experience in Xero and a solid understanding of Australian corporate compliance requirements. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience managing day-to-day bookkeeping functions while also supporting corporate structuring, ASIC compliance, and cost agreement processes. Exposure to Australian accounting and regulatory frameworks is essential.

Responsibilities:

• Record and maintain accurate financial transactions in Xero

• Perform bank, credit card, and balance sheet reconciliations

• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes

• Process payroll, superannuation, and Single Touch Payroll (STP) submissions

• Generate and analyze financial reports including Profit & Loss and Balance Sheets

• Prepare and lodge BAS and IAS statements in compliance with ATO requirements

• Prepare payroll tax returns (based on business size and jurisdiction)

• Support corporate secretarial functions including ASIC filings and maintenance of company records

• Assist in setting up and maintaining corporate structures for clients

• Handle cost agreements and related administrative/legal documentation

• Integrate and optimize third-party business applications with Xero

• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliance and reporting accuracy

Qualifications:

• Relevant degree or certification in Accounting, Finance, or Bookkeeping

• Minimum 3+ years of bookkeeping experience, preferably within an Australian business environment

• Strong hands-on experience with Xero (mandatory)

• Working knowledge of ASIC compliance and corporate secretarial processes

• Experience preparing BAS, IAS, and payroll tax returns

• Familiarity with Australian tax and payroll regulations including STP and superannuation

• Experience with MYOB or QuickBooks is advantageous but not essential

• High attention to detail with strong organizational and time management skills

• Ability to work independently in a remote environment

• Strong communication skills for coordinating with clients and internal teams

Benefits:

• 100% remote work.
• Competitive AUD remuneration package.
• Access to cutting-edge technology to enhance your performance.
• Regular training and professional development opportunities.

Join our dynamic team and contribute to the financial success of our Australian client organizations. If youre ready to take the next step in your career and leverage your expertise in Australian bookkeeping, apply now!

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further evaluation.

Teams Squared is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.