Job Description
Accountant Offshore (full time permanent role) supporting Australian Businesses
Are you looking for:
- A collaborative team environment
- Bright new offices
- An opportunity to learn and develop your accounting career.
- Competitive market salary with the opportunity for further advancement
A bit about us
We’re an accounting support business called “Back to Front” that provides accounting, bookkeeping and taxation support services giving business owners the information needed to help make smart decisions.
We are a friendly and capable team, and we have fun doing what we love – empowering businesses to get back in front!
The Opportunity
You will work closely with our client, Accounting and Business Advisory firm - SEIVA, based in Australia to deliver tax and compliance services to clients.
You’ll be set up to work remotely in a bright office in Colombo with our existing team where you will be supported in the office as well as through continual on - online communication. You’ll be part of our amazing team in Sri Lanka as well as Australia, and have an opportunity to learn and complete the following accounting tasks:
- Various reconciliation of business accounts for numerous entities
- Preparation of financial statements
- Preparation of income tax returns
- Preparation of business activity statements (BAS)
- Performing reconciliations in relation to the above
- Collation of working papers and supporting documents for client files
- Maintenance of client’s general ledgers
- Liaison with statutory bodies including ATO & ASIC
- General administrative tasks relating to client management.
What you will bring
- At least 2 years of accounting experience
- Experience with Australian, UK or NZ entities would be preferred.
- 2 or more years' experience using online cloud accounting, preferably Xero.
- Intermediate Excel skills
- A bright and friendly and reliable work ethic.
- Excellent verbal and written skills
- Outstanding attention to detail
