AU Tax Expertise for High-Value Compliance and Advisory Work
If your strength is Australian public practice tax, this Senior Australian Tax Accountant role gives your expertise the platform it deserves. You will manage end-to-end compliance across BAS, IAS, FBT, company tax, trusts, partnerships, financial statements, and complex tax areas such as Division 7A, CGT, GST, and FBT. This opportunity is built for accountants who want technical challenge, meaningful client impact, and a long-term Emapta career shaped by stability, flexibility, and international standards.
Job Overview
Employment type: Full time
Shift: Day Shift, Weekends Off
Salary: PHP 110,000 to PHP 150,000
Work setup: Work From Home (Hybrid work setup for the first three months)
Exciting Perks Await!
- Day 1 HMO coverage with free dependent
- Competitive Salary Package
- Permanent WFH arrangement
- Day shift schedule
- Fixed weekends off
- 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)
- 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 20 annual leaves to be used on your own discretion (including 5 credits convertible to cash)
- Fun engagement activities for employees
- Mentorship and exposure to global leaders and teams
- Career growth opportunities
- Diverse and supportive work environment
The Qualifications We Seek
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field; CPA, CA, or relevant accounting certification is preferred
- At least 5 years of direct Australian tax accounting experience, ideally within an accounting firm, tax practice, or public practice environment
- Proven end-to-end experience in Australian tax compliance, tax advisory support, and financial reporting
- Strong experience preparing and reviewingBAS, IAS, FBT, company tax returns, partnership returns, trust returns, and year-end financial statements
- Strong technical knowledge of Australian tax legislation, ATO compliance, and complex tax matters, including Division 7A, CGT, GST, FBT, partnerships, and trusts
- Hands-on experience with Australian accounting platforms such as Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks, or similar systems, plus strong Excel skills for reconciliations, reporting, and financial analysis
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to research and resolve tax and accounting issues independently
- Excellent attention to detail, deadline management, organizational skills, and discretion when handling confidential financial information
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills for client and team coordination
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively in a remote team setup
- Background in Australian accounting firms or tax/public practice is preferred over general accounting, BPO, or shared services experience
What Your Role Will Look Like
- Manage day-to-day bookkeeping for multiple clients, including bank reconciliations, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and monthly management reports
- Prepare and lodge individual, company, BAS, IAS, and FBT returns accurately and on time
- Prepare financial statements for companies, trusts, and partnerships while ensuring compliance with Australian accounting standards and legislation
- Prepare trust tax returns and distribution statements, ensuring alignment with trust deeds and tax requirements
- Support SMSF accounting by preparing financial statements, annual returns, and coordinating with auditors where required
- Manage ASIC compliance tasks, including statement deadlines, solvency declarations, and company detail updates
- Identify and implement process improvements using cloud accounting systems and workflow tools to improve efficiency
- Communicate professionally with clients and team members through email, video calls, and project management platforms
- Respond to client queries promptly and manage deadlines proactively
- Provide administrative support when required and assist junior team members through guidance, review, and knowledge sharing
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 a finalist in the 2026 Inspiring Workplaces Awards Asia, Emapta stands among the region's most respected employers, committed to empowering talent through stability, opportunity, and continuous development.
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