Australian Tax Training for Offshore Team Members - In Person
2-day practical training for offshore team members
The Remote Accountant is opening its annual training sessions to accounting practices that employ offshore team members across the Philippines.
Training Details:
AUD 800 + GST per team member
July 3 & 4, 2025
8AM - 4PM
SMX Convention Center Clark, Pampanga, Philippines
Suited for: Accountants of all levels working for an Australian accounting firm
Inclusions: Morning & afternoon tea break, lunch, snacks and drinks
What your team member gets from our training
- A specialised training program developed by an Australian accountant and public practitioner with over 35 years of industry experience
- Comprehensive training notes (printed)
- Practical application of Australian accounting and tax concepts
- An open forum for your team members to ask any job-related questions
- A unique opportunity to provide your team member with face-to-face training by an industry professional to improve and sharpen their accounting and tax skills
Topics covered include…
- Quality standards in accounting practices
- Business structures in Australia
- Small or medium business entity
- Base rate entity
- Income
- Expenses- deductions
- Taxable income
- Taxation-specific income items
- Fringe benefits tax (FBT)
- Goods for own use
- Borrowing costs
- Depreciation
- Preparing business returns
- Tax reconciliation worksheet
- Rental property
- Capital works deduction
- Repairs V improvements
- Taxation-specific expense items
- BAS and IAS
- General items for business work
- ATO Portal
- Goods and Services Tax
- Reconcile taxable income
- Individual tax returns
- Testamentary trusts
- Div 7A Loans
- Capital gains tax (CGT)
- Procedure to prepare for a business job
- How to have a good relationship with your clients
About the presenter
Craig Allen FCPA FIPA CA
Craig is an authority figure in the Australian offshoring market for accounting practices.
As an accountant with over 35 years of experience in public practice, he formed an offshore team in the Philippines that serviced his whole practice.
Through his experience, he saw the lack of good services and advice in the market. This, in turn, empowered him to start a boutique offshoring company for Australian accounting practices, The Remote Accountant (TRA).
Craig has been conducting in-person training sessions in the Philippines for 8 years, from one-on-one training to group training sessions. His training receives great reviews from team members and clients alike.
Craig's resume includes…
- CPA Australia, Fellow Member
- Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, Member
- Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, Mentor
- Institute of Public Accountants, Fellow Member
- CPA Australia Southeast Metro Branch Committee, Committee Member
- CPA Australia Victorian Public Practice Committee, Past member
- CPA Australia Board of Quality Review, Past Member
- CA ANZ Victorian Public Practice Panel, Committee member
- Quality Assurance expert in accounting practices
- Public Practitioner for 35 years
Secure your team member’s spot today!
We only have limited slots available. Register now before slots are filled.
TESTIMONIALS ABOUT OUR TRAINING
"The training/seminar was truly exceptional, providing me with a valuable opportunity to connect with fellow accountants who share similar perspectives and experiences. It significantly broadened my understanding, emphasizing that our daily work isn't solely about the routine tasks in our workpapers, but rather about the underlying substance—the QUALITY OF WORK we deliver. As accountants, this emphasis on quality is a pivotal aspect of our daily responsibilities, ensuring that at the day's end, we stand confidently behind the work we produce.
I extend my heartfelt gratitude to TRA for leading this enlightening session, and I'm sincerely appreciative to my client, Bluebird Accounting, for letting me in. Craig, our mentor, was not only exceptional but also generously shared his expertise, making the experience truly impactful."
Eva Albarracin
Tax AccountantThe training was very informative. It's great to hear from someone who has had practical experience with what I do and not just talk about the theory but what is happening on the ground. I'd love to have more of these in the future. Kudos to the organisers and the speaker!
Imae Batingal
Tax AccountantThe training was a good space where we learn a lot and experience the face to face explanation of the things that we don't really understand while working on a job. It is really helpful in a sense that it was an eye opener for a wider understanding of Australian accounting.
Julius Alejandro
Tax AccountantI am now challenged to take my profession to a next level, ask relevant questions, and produce better quality output knowing that Craig has set the standard for us and that Tax Accountants I met during the training were all excellent. "Tell me who your friends are and I'll tell you who you are" they say.
Coleen Kaye Playda
Tax AccountantCraig was very open to our questions. He will not let us go if he thinks we haven’t got the right analogy for the topic. Kudos to you Craig and your team!
Kristel De Leon
Tax AccountantThe tax training provided valuable insights and practical knowledge. The comprehensive content and clear explanations greatly enhanced my understanding of tax principles and how to be a valuable tax accountant. Overall, a beneficial learning experience indeed! Thank you Craig and TRA for the opportunity.
Jow Macabales
Tax AccountantI just attended a Practical Tax Training session with Craig, and I have to say, it was incredibly enlightening. Craig has a fantastic way of breaking down complex tax concepts into terms that are easy for anyone to understand, which was so helpful for me since my background in this area is pretty limited. His practical tips weren’t just useful; they were easy to put into action right away. I really appreciated how he made sure everyone got involved during the Q&A sessions, and his clear examples helped make everything stick in my mind. Craig went out of his way to make sure we all could follow along and really grasp the material. I’d highly recommend this training to anyone looking to get a better handle on tax practices in a way that’s both practical and engaging.
Chona Corpuz
Tax AccountantAttending the practical tax training has been an eye-opener to me especially with topics I really don't know. All of the items discussed felt like new to me. I gained a lot of knowledge and inspiration to be more of a tax accountant who produces quality and accurate outputs. Craig is very amazing! He also emphasised that client relationship is also our utmost priority aside from doing the work. I am glad to be part of the training! 🙂
Jayvee Mark Gombio
Tax AccountantAwesome! More than knowledge that changes from time to time due to inevitable ongoing changes, I am more interested in listening to experienced people who inspires us in the same career while sharing his experiences, and Craig taught us that. Thank you so much for this wonderful learning opportunity. 🙂
Mary Rose Santos
Tax AccountantI am now challenged to take my profession to a next level, ask relevant questions, and produce better quality output knowing that Craig has set the standard for us and that Tax Accountants I met during the training were all excellent. "Tell me who your friends are and I'll tell you who you are" they say.
Coleen Kaye Playda
Tax AccountantIt was great overall and improved how I looked at the each account now.
Maica Santos
Tax AccountantThe training was very helpful especially for me as a first timer and have limited or no knowledge in Australian Tax plus the trainer is very approachable and informative.
Crinna Dizon
Tax AccountantI am recommending this to all new and old accountants to refresh or update their knowledge on Australian taxation matters. The training was very informative and the information booklet is so helpful. Highly recommended.
Ed Anthony Somera
Tax AccountantIt was a good decision to attend this training workshop. It's very nice especially to those who wants to start their accounting careers relating Australian Accounting and Taxation. Everything was explained well and you are free to ask any questions. The venue was also very nice. What's amazing was all is free of charge! Learning free and fun!
Christine Masbang
Tax AccountantThe training that as conducted by The Remote Accountant was a great platform to know more about the Australian Taxation that can help Filipino accountants perform their duties and responsibilities to their clients accurately. Also, the founder of Remote Accountant, Craig Allen is very accommodating. He made sure that the attendees of the seminar understands the discussion thoroughly. Also, his staffs made sure that the attendees also have the needed training materials and even provided the meals for the attendees.
Siena Buenaventura
Tax AccountantJoining The Remote Accountant's training workshop is not just a great opportunity but a great blessing! It helps me broaden my knowledge in Australian Taxation and how it works. Thank you for this kind of opportunity.
Elizabeth Alvarez
Tax Accountant
