Hunt St

accounting and advisory

AUSeniorAccountant

A$2–2k Chicago, Illinois, United States; Houston, Texas, United States; United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“AU Senior Accountant at Hunt St. Skills: accounting, compliance preparation, financial statements preparation, tax returns preparation, Xero ecosystem. ownership of core accounting and compliance preparation work. Prepare and review financial statements, tax returns, and workpapers for Australian clients”

Industry & Context.

accounting and advisory
Problems you'll solve

resolve discrepancies

Eligibility Requirements

Philippines-based candidates, Independent Contractor Agreement, Disclose any existing ongoing roles or client work, Reflect this engagement on their LinkedIn profile (clearly marked as “Independent Contractor”)

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3–5 years of accounting experience, working knowledge of Xero stack (Tax, Ledger, XPM), working knowledge of FYI Docs, working knowledge of general accounting software, Proficiency in Ignition, Proficiency in Adobe PDF, Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, etc.), Ability to quickly pick up processes, Ability to work effectively in a remote setup, Willingness to focus on preparation and review work

Nice to Have

Australian public practice experience highly preferred, familiarity with AccountKit is a plus, familiarity with Xero Practice Manager (XPM), familiarity with FYI Docs, familiarity with Ignition, familiarity with Adobe PDF, familiarity with MS Office (Excel, Word, etc.), familiarity with AccountKit

What You'll Do.

ownership of core accounting and compliance preparation work

Prepare and review financial statements

and workpapers for Australian clients

Handle day-to-day accounting tasks including reconciliations

and compliance support

Work within the Xero ecosystem

Xero Practice Manager (XPM)

and FYI Docs to manage workflows and documentation

Use software tools like Ignition

and AccountKit (preferred) to support accounting and client processes

Support the practice lead by proactively managing workload and identifying efficiency improvements

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

collaborating closely with an onshore team; Liaise with onshore accountants to clarify issues, resolve discrepancies, and meet deadlines

Full Job Description

**Looking for Philippines-based candidates** **Job Role:** Senior Accountant **Compensation range** : $1,750 AUD - $2,000 AUD / Monthly **Engagement type:** Independent Contractor Agreement **Work Schedule:** This role is expected to align with the AU business hours (approx. 9 AM - 5 PM, Monday to Friday) for collaboration, but as a contractor, you’ll have flexibility in how you manage your time. **Who We Are:** At Hunt St, we help Australian companies hire top remote talent in the Philippines. For this role, you will be engaged directly by the client as an independent contractor. We are not an outsourcing agency. All of our roles are 100% remote so you'll be able to work from home. **Who The Client Is** : We are a forward-thinking accounting and advisory firm that uses cloud-based systems to deliver efficient compliance and practical financial guidance. Our work includes supporting complex structures such as self-managed retirement arrangements, alongside broader taxation, risk, and business advisory services. We take a partnership approach with our clients, acting as a trusted financial sounding board and helping them make confident decisions to build and protect long-term wealth. **Role Overview:** This role supports an Australian public practice by taking ownership of core accounting and compliance preparation work. It is a hands-on position suited to someone with strong Australian practice experience who can work confidently and independently in a remote environment while collaborating closely with an onshore team. **Key Responsibilities: ** * Prepare and review financial statements, tax returns, and workpapers for Australian clients * Handle day-to-day accounting tasks including reconciliations, BAS preparation, and compliance support * Work within the Xero ecosystem, including **Xero Tax, Xero Ledger, Xero Practice Manager (XPM),** and **FYI Docs** to manage workflows and documentation * Use software tools like **Ignition, Adobe PDF, MS Office (Excel, Word, e

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