Senior Accountant

  • Cebu
  • Permanent
  • Wed Jul 9 23:35:03 2025
  • PR/004590

Job Title: Senior Accountant
Location: IT Park, Cebu City
Shift: 7AM - 4PM PH Time, Monday to Friday
Work Arrangement: Onsite/FWA


UNLOCK YOUR POTENTIAL AT TOA GLOBAL!

At TOA Global, we are passionate about helping professionals thrive in their careers, businesses, and communities. With a global presence spanning Australia, New Zealand, North America, the Philippines, South Africa, and South America, we empower accounting professionals by providing world-class opportunities and support.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

To provide accurate taxation and accounting services to a diverse range of clients, within budget and in accordance with firm procedures.

Key Responsibilities

Accounting Services

The position requires the ability to work unsupervised on the following Business Services and Tax Compliance tasks:

  • Preparation of tax returns for companies, trusts and individuals;
  • Preparation of financial accounts for companies and trusts;
  • Prepare and maintain adequate working papers that support assumptions made and opinions given in accordance with firm procedures
  • Perform bank reconciliations;
  • Preparation of income tax and GST reconciliations;
  • Preparation of Business Activity Statements;
  • Identify and attend to all related tax matters for clients including but not limited to Division 7A, Fringe Benefits Tax and CGT
  • Keep abreast of tax legislation changes
  • Support Manager with client service administration, including service agreement preparation, WIP & billing management

Resources and Planning

  • Manage own time and progress against budget, deadlines, quality and compliance. Advise manager of potential budget over-runs.

Accountability

  • Ensure Productivity levels meet or exceed budget expectations (90%)
  • Prepare and draft client bills
  • Discuss recoverability of WIP with Manager and ensure WIP levels are managed
  • Ensure all tasks are performed in accordance with firm procedures
  • Actively assist in firms debt collection

Administrative responsibilities

  • Ensure timesheets are completed daily and accurately


ABOUT YOU:

  • A Bachelor of Business or Commerce degree with an Accounting major or similar
  • Chartered Accounting Program (Preferred) or CPA program currently enrolled or completed (or similar)
  • At least 2yrs Australian public practice experience, preferably 4years +

The main technical requirements of the position are to be proficient in the use of:

  • Xero and Xero Tax (Essential)
  • MYOB, QuickBooks,
  • MS Word and Excel
  • MS Office suite
  • Preparation of financial statements in Xero
  • Working knowledge of the Australian Taxation Act as it relates to small business particularly for individuals, trusts, companies
  • Ability to assist other more junior team members with technical support, job review and workflow management

Demonstrated sound understanding/basic knowledge of theory and practice in the following technical competencies:

  • General Accounting and Management
  • Tax Compliance
  • Business Structuring