# Senior Tax Accountant (007-1271) at Hunt St

> Prepare and review Australian individual, company and trust tax returns, BAS and financial statements for SMEs and high-net-worth clients.

- Company: Hunt St (huntst.com)
- Location: Philippines (remote)
- Places: Remote, Philippines
- Posted: 2026-08-26
- Level: Senior
- Team: Tax and accounting
- Reports to: Manager
- Work mode: Remote
- Type: Contract
- Pay: 120,000-130,000 PHP / Month
- Apply: https://apply.workable.com/hunt-st/j/DC80F6A269/
- Page: https://ye.saranatour.dev/jobs/senior-tax-accountant-007-1271-hunt-st-kn7darzh13nvc2x7parq114ygn8hcm38

## The posting

Senior Tax Accountant (007-1271)
Hunt St · Philippines

​​Looking for Filipino (Philippines-based) candidates

**Job Role:** Senior Tax Accountant

**Compensation Range:** 120,000-130,000 PHP / Month

**Contract Type:** Independent Contractor

**Work Schedule:** This role is expected to align with the AU business hours (approx. 9.00 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 directly hire top 5% remote talent in the Philippines. You will be hired directly by the client, typically 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:**

Our client is an established Australian accounting firm based in Sydney, servicing clients across Australia and overseas. The firm works primarily with business owner franchisees, small and medium-sized businesses, and high-net-worth individuals and families.

**Role Overview:**

The Senior Tax Accountant will be responsible for preparing and reviewing Australian tax and accounting work across a portfolio of individuals, companies, trusts and other entities.

This is not a bookkeeping or management accounting role. The client specifically requires someone with genuine Australian tax experience, particularly experience preparing personal, company and trust tax returns.

The role is approximately:

- 80% hands-on Australian tax and accounting work
- 20% coaching junior accountants and beginning to build your own client portfolio

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Prepare Australian individual, company and trust tax returns.
- Prepare annual financial statements, tax calculations, workpapers and supporting schedules.
- Prepare and review BAS and other Australian tax compliance work.
- Handle tax and accounting matters for SMEs, business owners, franchisees and high-net-worth individuals/families.
- Prepare SMSF financial statements and tax returns where required.
- Liaise with SMSF auditors and clients where applicable.
- Manage and progressively build your own portfolio of clients.
- Communicate directly with clients regarding tax, accounting and outstanding information.
- Manage deadlines, workflow and client follow-ups.
- Review work prepared by junior accountants and provide constructive feedback.
- Coach and mentor three junior accountants.
- Support the Manager with technical queries, workflow and quality control.
- Identify issues, delays and process improvement opportunities and raise them proactively.
- Maintain a high standard of accuracy, quality and client service.

**Requirements**

### Required Skills & Qualifications

- CPA qualified in the Philippines.
- 1.5+ years of genuine Australian tax and/or business services experience.
- Strong hands-on experience preparing Australian individual, company and trust tax returns.
- Strong knowledge of Australian tax, accounting and compliance requirements.
- Experience working with Australian SMEs and/or business owners.
- Ability to independently prepare high-quality tax returns, financial statements and workpapers.
- Strong attention to detail and time management.
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
- Comfortable communicating directly with Australian clients.
- Professional and clear communication with a neutral accent.
- Proven ability to work independently in a remote environment.
- Strong initia