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Whether you need a bookkeeper, personal assistant, drafter, developer or customer support team, every person is recruited and vetted by Offshored and legally employed by our Philippine entity Australian Pathways OPC. They work from our office in BGC, Manila, or from home, depending on the role and your requirements, and work solely for you, in your systems and your time zone. Six categories, thirty-two roles, typical monthly costs shown for each. Most hires start within one to two weeks, from A$1,900 a month, with no recruitment fees and no lock-in. Not sure which role you need? See how hiring works.

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Roles we staff

Offshore staff hiring across six categories, one employer

Offshored hires offshore staff for 32 roles across six categories through one process: you brief the role on a free 20-minute call, Offshored recruits and vets candidates from the Philippines, and you choose who joins, in one to two weeks (Offshored hiring process, offshored.net/how-it-works, October 2026). Every role is employed by Australian Pathways OPC, which runs payroll and benefits.

Looking for US pricing? Offshored also staffs US businesses from the same Manila team: see offshore staff for US businesses, with monthly fees in US dollars and US Eastern and Pacific hours.

Each person works full time for your business only, and you receive one monthly invoice from an Australian company. For a sourced comparison with a local Sydney hire, read how much offshore staff cost in Australia in 2026.

Finance and accounting

Offshore bookkeepers, accountants and finance staff

Offshored places six finance roles: offshore bookkeeper, offshore accountant, accounts payable officer, accounts receivable officer, payroll administrator and financial controller, at A$2,100 to A$4,800 a month depending on the role (Offshored pricing page, October 2026). They are qualified Filipino finance professionals working to Australian standards inside your own systems: Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks and the tools your accountant already uses.

Offshore bookkeeper

Keeps your ledgers clean and current: daily transaction coding, bank reconciliations, receipts and month-end preparation in Xero, MYOB or QuickBooks. Works full time for your business only, in your hours, reporting to you. Typical cost A$2,100 to A$2,800 a month, all inclusive.Read the full bookkeeper role page →

Offshore accountant

A qualified accountant who prepares management accounts, reconciliations, BAS and IAS support and reporting to Australian standards. Ideal for firms and businesses that need more than bookkeeping but not a local senior hire. Typical cost A$2,400 to A$3,400 a month.Read the full accountant role page →

Accounts payable officer

Processes supplier invoices, matches purchase orders, reconciles statements and runs payment batches on schedule. Keeps suppliers paid and queries answered without tying up your local team. Typical cost A$2,100 to A$2,800 a month.Read the full accounts payable or receivable officer role page →

Accounts receivable officer

Raises invoices, follows up debtors politely and persistently, and keeps your cash-flow reporting current. Most clients see debtor days fall within the first quarter. Typical cost A$2,100 to A$2,800 a month.Read the full accounts payable or receivable officer role page →

Payroll administrator

Runs end-to-end payroll processing, award interpretation support and payroll reporting in your payroll system. Suits businesses with 20 or more staff or a growing casual workforce. Typical cost A$2,100 to A$2,800 a month.Full role page coming soon

Financial controller

A senior finance professional who owns your reporting cycle, budgets, cash-flow forecasts and controls, and manages your bookkeeping team. Typical cost A$3,000 to A$4,800 a month, depending on experience.Full role page coming soon

Book a free 20-minute call about a finance or accounting role →

Administration

Offshore data entry, administrative assistants and virtual assistants

Offshored places five administrative roles: executive or personal assistant, administrative assistant (virtual assistant), data entry specialist, research assistant and appointment setter, with data entry one of the most common first hires at A$1,900 to A$2,400 a month (Offshored tier 1 pricing, offshored.net/pricing, October 2026). A dedicated data entry specialist processes orders, invoices, records and migrations, measured on accuracy and turnaround.

They work your hours rather than from a shared pool, employed by Australian Pathways OPC and reporting to you.

Executive or personal assistant

Manages the inbox, diary, travel and follow-ups for an owner or executive, and keeps the small things from falling through the cracks. Works in your calendar and email tools with your access controls. Typical cost A$2,100 to A$2,800 a month.Read the full executive assistant role page →

Administrative assistant (virtual assistant)

A general administrative assistant for document preparation, CRM updates, scheduling, supplier follow-ups and the recurring tasks that eat your week. A common first hire for owner-operated businesses. Typical cost A$1,900 to A$2,400 a month.Read the full virtual assistant role page →

Data entry specialist

Fast, accurate processing across your systems and databases: orders, invoices, records, migrations and clean-ups. Measured on accuracy and turnaround. Typical cost A$1,900 to A$2,400 a month.Full role page coming soon

Research assistant

Market, prospect and project research delivered ready to use: lists, summaries, comparisons and briefing notes. Useful for sales teams, consultants and founders. Typical cost A$2,100 to A$2,800 a month.Full role page coming soon

Appointment setter

Qualifies inbound leads and books appointments straight into your team's calendars, then confirms and follows up. Works from your scripts and your CRM. Typical cost A$1,900 to A$2,400 a month.Full role page coming soon

Book a free 20-minute call about an administration role →

Customer support

Offshore customer support and virtual receptionists

Offshored places three customer support roles: customer service representative, virtual receptionist, and live chat and email support specialist, at A$1,900 to A$2,400 a month (Offshored pricing page, October 2026). They are English-proficient, empathetic support professionals your customers will rate, working your business hours in your brand voice, from your phone system, inbox and chat tools.

Customer service representative

Handles phone, chat and email support in your brand voice during your hours, inside your helpdesk or CRM. Dedicated to your business, never shared with other clients. Typical cost A$1,900 to A$2,400 a month.Read the full customer service representative role page →

Virtual receptionist

Answers and routes calls professionally, takes messages, books appointments and handles front-of-house enquiries. Your customers hear a consistent, friendly voice every time. Typical cost A$1,900 to A$2,400 a month.Full role page coming soon

Live chat and email support specialist

Works your website chat, support inbox and ticket queue to agreed response times, escalating what needs a local decision. Ideal for online retailers and service businesses. Typical cost A$1,900 to A$2,400 a month.Full role page coming soon

Book a free 20-minute call about a customer support role →

Sales and marketing

Offshore sales support and marketing staff

Offshored places five sales and marketing roles: sales support and account manager, lead generation and telemarketing specialist, social media manager, content and digital marketing coordinator, and digital analytics specialist, at A$2,100 to A$3,400 a month depending on the role (Offshored pricing page, October 2026). Each is revenue support that plugs into your CRM and campaigns from day one.

Sales support and account manager

Keeps deals moving: quotes, proposals, CRM hygiene, order follow-up and client care between your salespeople's conversations. Typical cost A$2,100 to A$2,800 a month.Full role page coming soon

Lead generation and telemarketing specialist

Builds prospect lists and runs outbound calling and email sequences to fill the top of your funnel. Works from your scripts, your data and your CRM. Typical cost A$2,100 to A$2,800 a month.Full role page coming soon

Social media manager

Plans, publishes and manages your channels: content calendar, scheduling, community replies and monthly reporting. Typical cost A$2,100 to A$2,800 a month.Full role page coming soon

Content and digital marketing coordinator

Produces content, coordinates campaigns, supports SEO and keeps your website and email marketing moving. Typical cost A$2,400 to A$3,400 a month.Read the full digital marketing coordinator role page →

Digital analytics specialist

Sets up tracking, builds dashboards and reports on marketing and website performance so you know what is working. Typical cost A$2,400 to A$3,400 a month.Full role page coming soon

Book a free 20-minute call about a sales or marketing role →

Technical and AI operator roles

Offshore developers, IT support and certified AI Operators

Offshored places five technology roles: software developer, IT and technical support specialist, graphic and web designer, game developer and certified AI Operator, at A$2,100 to A$5,500 a month depending on the role (Offshored pricing page, October 2026). Developers and support engineers work inside your stack and stand-ups, and AI Operators are assessed against Offshored's published standard.

Software developer

Front-end, back-end and full-stack developers across modern frameworks, working inside your repositories, tickets and stand-ups. Typical cost A$3,000 to A$4,800 a month, depending on seniority.Full role page coming soon

IT and technical support specialist

Helpdesk and infrastructure support for your team and your clients: tickets, onboarding, devices, accounts and monitoring. Typical cost A$2,100 to A$2,800 a month.Full role page coming soon

Graphic and web designer

Produces marketing collateral, social graphics, presentations and website design updates in your brand guidelines. Typical cost A$2,400 to A$3,400 a month.Full role page coming soon

Game developer

Unity and Unreal talent for studios scaling production, from gameplay programming to tools and QA. Typical cost A$3,000 to A$4,800 a month.Full role page coming soon

Certified AI Operator

Runs your AI tools inside your systems under human checkpoints, assessed against the Offshored AI Operator Standard with a 30-day proficiency warranty. Three tiers: AI Operator, Senior AI Operator and AI Pod Lead. Typical cost A$2,450 to A$5,500 a month depending on tier.Read the full AI Operator role page →

Book a free 20-minute call about a technical or AI Operator role →

Industry-specific roles

Industry-specific offshore roles for construction, architecture, engineering and property

Offshored staffs eight industry-specific roles for construction, architecture, engineering and property businesses: architectural, civil and structural, and services engineering drafters, estimators, landscape architects, interior designers, construction accounts officers and property and real estate assistants, at A$1,900 to A$3,400 a month by role (Offshored pricing page, October 2026). Most Offshored clients are builders, trades, consulting engineers, architects, landscapers and property businesses.

Architectural drafter

Produces documentation sets, DA and CC packages in Revit, AutoCAD or Archicad to your office standards and Australian codes. Typical cost A$2,400 to A$3,400 a month.See the offshore drafter role page

Civil and structural drafter

Detailed civil and structural documentation for consulting engineers in Civil 3D, AutoCAD and Revit, working to your drafting standards. Typical cost A$2,400 to A$3,400 a month.See the offshore drafter role page

Services engineering drafter

Mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and fire services documentation for building services consultants and contractors. Typical cost A$2,400 to A$3,400 a month.See the offshore drafter role page

Estimator

Take-offs, cost plans and tender support for builders and trades, using your estimating software and rates. Typical cost A$2,400 to A$3,400 a month.Read the full estimator role page →

Landscape architect

Concept to documentation for landscape studios and design-and-build firms, including planting plans and construction sets. Typical cost A$2,400 to A$3,400 a month.Full role page coming soon

Interior designer

Design development, documentation and FF&E schedules for interior studios and commercial fit-out companies. Typical cost A$2,400 to A$3,400 a month.Full role page coming soon

Construction accounts officer

Handles subcontractor invoices, progress claims, retentions and reconciliations for builders, working in your construction accounting system. Typical cost A$2,100 to A$2,800 a month.Full role page coming soon

Property and real estate assistant

Supports agents and property managers with listings, CRM updates, inspections scheduling, lease and tenancy admin and marketing. Typical cost A$1,900 to A$2,400 a month.Read the full property management assistant role page →

Book a free 20-minute call about an industry-specific role →

Looking for staff by industry? See our pages for mortgage brokers and financial advisers and law firms, or the full industry list.

Practice managers and online store owners: see offshore staff for medical and dental practices and offshore staff for e-commerce businesses.

Accounting practices and real estate agencies: see offshore staff for accounting firms and offshore staff for real estate agencies.

For offshore architectural drafting, Offshored places a dedicated drafter at A$2,400 to A$3,400 per month, working in your Revit, AutoCAD or Archicad licences to your drawing standards.

An Offshored bookkeeper at work in the Manila office
An Offshored team member working Australian hours
Offshored colleagues collaborating in the office
Day to day

How offshore staff from Offshored work day to day

Offshore staff from Offshored work the same way a local employee does, minus recruitment, payroll and overheads, and across fourteen roles the median saving against a Sydney hire is 67 percent (offshored.net/offshore-staffing-cost-benchmark, September 2026). Your team member logs into your systems with your access controls, keeps your business hours, joins your meetings and takes direction from you alone.

Offshored's account manager checks in, and during the six-month probation you are formally asked for feedback at the end of month one, month three and month six (Offshored onboarding process, October 2026).

Questions

Offshore staff questions we get asked most

Offshored staff start from A$1,900 a month for administrative and customer support roles, with most finance, drafting and marketing roles between A$2,100 and A$3,400 and developers and financial controllers A$3,000 to A$4,800, and AI Pod Leads A$4,500 to A$5,500 a month. The monthly fee includes recruitment, employment, payroll, statutory contributions, private health insurance, office space, equipment and IT. There are no recruitment fees and no lock-in contracts. See the 2026 offshore staff cost guide for what the fee includes and how it compares with a local hire.

Australian Pathways OPC, our Philippine employing entity, employs them in the Philippines and runs payroll, benefits and compliance. Day to day they work solely for your business, in your systems and your hours, and report to you. You receive one monthly invoice from an Australian company, Offshored Pty Ltd.

The free call happens this week, shortlisting takes three to four days, then you conduct the final interview and choose. Most team members start within one to two weeks of the first call.

Yes. If the work can be done well by a dedicated team member in the Philippines, we will recruit for it. Tell us the work that is piling up on a free 20-minute call and we will map it to the right role and level, or tell you honestly if we are not the right fit.

The Offshored team in BGC, Manila

Tell us the role. We’ll build the team.

A free 20-minute call is all it takes to find out if we can help. No pressure, no lock-in.

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