Are you spending too much time or money managing your books? Flat Planet offers streamlined, professional outsourced bookkeeping services to help Australian businesses focus on growth, while we take care of the numbers. With highly trained, English-speaking bookkeepers based in the Philippines, we help reduce your overheads, increase accuracy, and ensure compliance with Australian accounting standards.
The Australian market is experiencing a surge in demand for financial professionals, and local supply simply can’t keep up. From escalating salary expectations to hiring challenges in regional areas, bookkeeping is becoming both expensive and inefficient. That’s where outsourced bookkeeping services shine. They give your business a practical alternative, allowing you to access expert help without blowing your budget.
Whether you’re a sole trader, startup, or medium-sized enterprise, outsourcing your bookkeeping to the Philippines can drive real, measurable benefits for your bottom line.
The Philippines is a global outsourcing leader, with a strong focus on finance, accounting, and business support roles. Many professionals are degree-qualified, fluent in English, and highly familiar with Australian tax laws and accounting tools. We ensure that our bookkeeping staff are not only skilled but also trained specifically to support Australian businesses, including:
Filipino professionals have a strong work ethic and align well with Australian values — transparency, punctuality, and professionalism. This ensures smooth collaboration, productive communication, and trustworthy long-term relationships.
We deliver comprehensive bookkeeping solutions, customised to your operational needs and growth goals
With us, your dedicated offshore bookkeeper becomes a true extension of your team, delivering consistent, transparent, and timely financial services.
We’re not just another outsourcing company — we’re your growth partner.
Established in 2010, Flat Planet has helped hundreds of businesses across Australia outsource core back-office functions. From trades to tech startups and e-commerce to professional services, we understand the pressures Australian businesses face and deliver solutions that work.
Every client is assigned a dedicated offshore bookkeeper. No handovers. No shuffle. Just one reliable point of contact who gets to know your business inside and out and delivers the personalised service your books deserve.
Need to expand your finance team during peak periods? Want to scale down during slower seasons? Our flexible engagement models adapt to your changing needs — so you’re never locked into long-term contracts or unnecessary overheads.
We’ve designed our onboarding experience to be efficient, transparent, and hassle-free. Whether you’re switching from an existing provider or starting fresh, we ensure a smooth transition to offshore bookkeeping.
Schedule a no-obligation chat with one of our Australian consultants. We’ll learn about your business, understand your bookkeeping needs, and walk you through how outsourced bookkeeping can help.
Based on your requirements, we’ll prepare a tailored service package. You’ll receive a breakdown of tasks, estimated turnaround times, and pricing — with no hidden fees.
Our expert recruitment team selects the most suitable bookkeepers from our vetted talent pool in the Philippines. You’ll be introduced to professionals with experience using Australian platforms and processes.
Once you approve your dedicated bookkeeper, we set up all communication tools, file-sharing platforms, and schedule alignment. We also help integrate your systems for seamless workflow.
Your bookkeeper receives business-specific training on your chart of accounts, reporting needs, and processes. We support knowledge transfer with your internal team or outgoing provider.
Your bookkeeper starts delivering services. You’ll receive regular updates and reports. A dedicated Flat Planet account manager oversees the transition to ensure everything runs smoothly.
Outsourcing to the Philippines with Flat Planet offers significant savings — not just financially, but in time and HR overhead.
Estimated Annual Savings: $60,000–$75,000 AUD
Time-to-Start Savings: Up to 4 weeks faster
One Australian e-commerce company approached Flat Planet after struggling with in-house bookkeeping errors and rising admin costs. Within two months of partnering with our team:
Our Filipino bookkeeper now acts as their daily financial controller, helping leadership make data-driven decisions.
Flat Planet transformed the way we manage our finances. Our offshore bookkeeper feels like part of the team. They’re accurate, efficient, and just get the job done
Thousands of Australian businesses are already reaping the rewards of offshore bookkeeping. Isn’t it time you did the same? Flat Planet connects you with affordable, skilled, and compliant bookkeeping professionals in the Philippines, so you can save time, cut costs, and grow your business.
Let’s streamline your finances. Let’s grow — together.
Services include data entry, payroll processing, bank reconciliation, and financial statement preparation.
By using advanced software and hiring detail-oriented professionals with bookkeeping expertise.
It saves time, reduces costs, and improves financial accuracy, allowing businesses to focus on growth.
We use secure file-sharing platforms, multi-factor authentication, and encrypted communication channels. All staff are trained in data privacy protocols and sign NDAs before access.
Absolutely. You remain the financial decision-maker. Your offshore bookkeeper works closely with your in-house team (or accountant) and follows your instructions, timelines, and workflows.
No problem. Our bookkeepers can collaborate with your accountant, ensuring they receive accurate and well-organised financial data to prepare your tax returns or year-end reports.
Most clients are fully onboard in 7–10 business days. We provide a dedicated on boarding manager to make the process smooth, transparent, and stress-free.
