Tax Accountant

Build Your Career with a Big Four Leader in Australian Professional Services

This Big Four firm brings together established capabilities across tax, audit, deals, consulting, and advisory, supported by deep industry knowledge and a globally connected professional network. Its Australian practice combines specialist expertise with rigorous professional standards, creating the breadth and depth to address complex financial, regulatory, and commercial priorities across the business landscape.

As a Tax Accountant, you'll join an October-start Pioneer team dedicated to the Big Four firm, applying your Australian public practice experience across tax returns, technical research, GST, structuring, and complex advisory matters. You'll collaborate with Australian tax professionals while building deeper technical capability and broader career credentials through Emapta's Top 1% Talent experience, including Australia travel, flexibility, premium benefits, and continuous development.

Job Overview

• Full-time | Day shift | Weekends off
• Work-from-home opportunity with a hybrid setup in Makati
• Travel to Australia and grow your global career
• Earn up to PHP 135,000 salary (based on skills, expertise, and experience)
• PHP 20,000 non-taxable allowance
• Sign-on bonus worth 1 month's salary
• Apply with a friend or refer top talent and earn PHP 50,000 per successful hire

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of Australian Public Practice Accounting experience
• Exposure to SME and mid-market clients with AUD 5M-100M+ turnover
• Experience preparing Australian financial statements, tax workpapers, and income tax returns
• Strong understanding of Australian taxation, GST, and compliance requirements
• Excellent analytical, research, and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Prepare Australian income tax returns and technical tax advisory reports
• Conduct tax research and provide advice on Australian taxation, GST, and complex tax matters
• Support business structuring initiatives, cross-border transactions, and indirect tax advisory projects
• Assist with asset acquisitions, divestments, financing arrangements, and IPO-related tax matters
• Liaise with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) regarding reviews, audits, and dispute resolution matters
• Apply legislative updates and taxation changes to client engagements and advisory work
• Contribute to technical knowledge-sharing initiatives and tax advisory updates
• Review, organize, and maintain client records, financial information, and supporting documentation
• Collaborate with Australian-based tax professionals on complex client engagements

Benefits

• Big Four Accounting Firm career exposure
• Australia travel and international growth opportunities
• Sign-on bonus worth 1 month's salary
• Pioneer batch opportunity with high career impact
• With work from home setup for better work-life balance
• Day 1 HMO with free dependent coverage
• 20 leave credits with cash conversion option
• Unlimited training and upskilling opportunities
• Free gym access with certified trainer support
• Salary Advance Program through banking partner
• Hotel and restaurant lifestyle perks
• Prime office locations near MRT / PUV access
• Mentorship from global accounting leaders
• Fast-track career growth into leadership and advisory roles

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!