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Senior Accountant (Australian Accounting) Fig Advisory | Onsite Philippines | Full-Time | AU Shift 5 LPA - 7 LPA Join One of the 2026 Best Workplaces in the Philippines Fig Advisory has officially been recognised as one of the GPTW 2026 Best Companies in the Philippines. We are building a high-performance team and looking for experienced accounting professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional financial support to Australian businesses. About the Role We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant with Australian accounting experience to support our clients across financial reporting, compliance, taxation, and business advisory functions. This role is ideal for someone who is proactive, analytical, and capable of managing multiple clients while maintaining a high level of accuracy and professionalism. At Fig Advisory, you'll become a trusted financial partner to Australian businesses while working alongside a collaborative and high-performing team. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Accounting Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statementsManage general ledger reconciliations and journal entriesReview and maintain accurate financial recordsPrepare management reports and financial analysisAssist clients with budgeting and cash flow reportingAustralian Tax & Compliance Prepare and lodge BAS, IAS, and payroll taxPrepare workpapers for tax returns and year-end complianceEnsure compliance with Australian accounting standards and ATO requirementsAssist with FBT, GST, and other statutory obligationsLiaise with Australian accountants and clients regarding compliance mattersClient & Business Support Build strong relationships with Australian clientsRespond to accounting and financial enquiries professionallyIdentify opportunities to improve financial processesAssist with audit preparation and documentationSupport junior accountants and share technical knowledge where required QualificationsSkills & Experience Minimum 3+ years of Australian accounting experienceStrong knowledge of Australian accounting standards and tax complianceExperience preparing BAS, IAS, GST, and financial statementsProficient in Xero (required)Experience with MYOB or QuickBooks is an advantageAdvanced Microsoft Excel skillsExcellent written and verbal English communicationStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to manage multiple clients and deadlines independentlyCharacter & Work Ethic We value people who demonstrate: Ownership Takes accountability and delivers quality workAccuracy Detail-oriented with a commitment to excellenceInitiative Proactively solves problems and improves processes Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary (based on experience)Every Monday Free BreakfastEvery Friday Free Lunch13th-month payGovernment-mandated benefitsLeave creditsGrowth-focused and supportive work environmentOngoing training and career development Why Join Fig Advisory Great Place to Work CertifiedBest Workplaces Philippines 2026Work directly with Australian businesses and experienced professionalsReal office, real infrastructure, real teamCareer growth opportunities in Accounting, Advisory, Finance Leadership, and Client ManagementWe are not a BPO or temp agency. We become an extension of our clients' businessesand we're looking for accounting professionals who are committed to delivering the same level of expertise, ownership, and service. .
11,726 accountant jobs open right now — here's where
Most are in the US, but your next role might be somewhere unexpected.
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Right now there are 11,726 open accountant positions on WorkMundi. The US leads with 3,242 jobs, followed by India (2,285), Australia (1,359), Philippines (629), and Singapore (441). If you've been thinking your options are limited to one country, look again.
One practical move: search by country first, not just by job title. The accountant role differs in scope, compliance, and day-to-day work depending on where you'd be based. A position in Australia may involve different tax codes, audit standards, and reporting cycles than one in India or the US. Narrowing by location before you read descriptions saves time and helps you spot roles that actually fit your expertise.
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