Advance from Tax Specialist to Trusted Technical Authority
Recognised by eight consecutive Client Choice Awards, this is the calibre of professional environment where strong accountants become trusted technical authorities. Accounting, taxation, and advisory expertise helps Australian businesses navigate regulation, strengthen performance, and move confidently through complex decisions. Your AU Tax Accountant role combines hands-on technical work with broader influence: reviewing engagements, solving complex issues, supporting planning, and developing junior accountants. Emapta connects you to that progression from the Philippines, backed by global exposure, hybrid flexibility, continuous learning, and lasting career stability.
Snapshot
Employment Type: Full-time
Work Setup: Hybrid, Ortigas or Pasay
Salary: Up to PHP 120,000 (based on skills, expertise, and experience)
Shift: Day Shift, Weekends Off
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Commerce, Business, or a related field with a major in Accounting
- Minimum of 2 years of solid Australian taxation experience is required
- Solid Australian taxation experience across diverse client portfolios, including individuals, companies, trusts, and partnerships.
- Strong Australian taxation knowledge covering Capital Gains Tax (CGT), Division 7A, Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT), Goods and Services Tax (GST), budgeting, and fee preparation
- Experience managing Australian taxation and compliance requirements across a diverse client portfolio
- CPA qualification or an equivalent professional accounting certification is preferred
- Experience using Xero and other cloud-based accounting software is highly desirable
- Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple client engagements independently while collaborating effectively within a team
- Open to a hybrid work arrangement with office options in Ortigas or Pasay
Responsibilities
- Review Australian income tax and FBT returns for individuals, companies, partnerships, and trusts
- Apply Australian tax compliance requirements across assigned engagements
- Assist with tax planning strategies that support clients financial and compliance objectives
- Prepare financial statements in line with current accounting, statutory, and reporting requirements
- Complete and review engagement workpapers to ensure accuracy, clarity, and proper supporting documentation
- Investigate technical accounting matters and contribute to resolving complex client issues
- Evaluate management accounts and translate financial data into practical business insights
- Coach and support graduate and intermediate accountants through technical guidance, feedback, and knowledge sharing
- Monitor lodgement schedules and ensure all tax and reporting obligations are completed accurately and on time
Benefits
- Day 1 HMO with 2 free dependents
- Competitive Salary Package
- Day Shift schedule
- Fixed weekends off
- Hybrid work arrangement
- Prime office location in Ortigas and Pasay (Easy access to MRT stations, restaurants, and banks)
- Salary Advance Program through our banking partner (Eligibility and approval subject to bank assessment. Available to account holders with minimum of 6 months company tenure.)
- Unlimited upskilling through Emapta Academy courses (Want to know more Visit: https://emapta.com/training-calendar/)
- Free 24/7 access to our office gyms (Ortigas and Makati) with a free physical fitness trainer!
- Exclusive Emapta Lifestyle perks (hotel and restaurant discounts, and more!)
- Unlimited opportunities for employee referral incentives across the organization
- Standard government and Emapta benefits
- Total of 18 annual leaves to be used on your own discretion
- Fun engagement activities for employees
- Mentorship and exposure to global leaders and teams
- Career growth opportunities
- Diverse and supportive work environment
Join the Top 1% Talent. A better career. A better life.
At Emapta Philippines, careers are built with intention. Work with global clients, gain exposure to world-class standards, and grow in an environment designed for long-term success. Recognized as one of HR Asia's Best Companies to Work For in Asia 2025 and winner of Inspiring Workplaces Australasia 2026, Emapta stands among the region's most respected employers, committed to empowering talent through stability, opportunity, and continuous development.
Step into a career that moves with you. Apply today!
