Tax Accountant

Build Your Tax Career with a Big Four Firm Trusted by Australian Businesses

Australian businesses rely on Big Four firms when financial reporting, taxation, and regulatory obligations demand both precision and informed judgment. Their accountants bring clarity to complex financial information, help organizations meet critical obligations, and provide insights that support confident business decisions. For tax professionals, contributing in this environment means developing expertise grounded in the real financial priorities of sophisticated clients.

As a Tax Accountant, you'll establish your place in a newly formed Pioneer team dedicated to one of Australia's leading Big Four accounting firms. You'll take on Australian financial reporting and tax compliance across SME and mid-market portfolios, applying your public practice experience to varied entities and increasingly sophisticated client requirements. Through Emapta, you'll pair this Big Four opportunity with Australia travel, continuous professional development, and the long-term stability to keep your career moving forward.

Job Overview

• Full-time | Day shift | Weekends off
• Work-from-home opportunity with a hybrid setup in Pampanga
• Target Start Date: October 2026
• Travel to Australia and expand your international experience
• Earn up to PHP 115,000 salary based on skills, expertise, and experience
• Receive a PHP10,000 one-time non-taxable allowance
• Sign-on bonus worth 1 month's salary
• Apply with a friend or refer top talent and earn PHP50,000 per successful hire
• The Qualifications We Seek
• At least 3 years of Australian Public Practice Accounting experience
• Exposure to SME and mid-market clients with AUD5M-100M+ turnover
• Hands-on 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

Your Daily Tasks

Turn Financial Information Into Reliable Reporting

• Prepare Australian financial statements across companies, trusts, partnerships, and other entity structures
• Process journals and maintain accurate information within client accounting systems
• Build detailed supporting workpapers for review and audit readiness

Deliver Australian Tax Compliance

• Prepare income tax returns for individuals and business entities
• Complete Business Activity Statements (BAS) in accordance with Australian requirements
• Assist with client matters and correspondence involving the Australian Taxation Office (ATO)
• Maintain accurate documentation supporting taxation and compliance deliverables

Add Value Across Client Engagements

• Analyze financial records and supporting documentation across diverse Australian businesses
• Research taxation and accounting matters requiring technical consideration
• Prepare file notes and supporting materials for advisory engagements
• Coordinate with Australian-based professionals to keep engagements progressing accurately and efficiently

Exciting Perks Await!

• Big Four accounting experience across established Australian client portfolios
• Pioneer team opportunity with the chance to make an impact from the beginning
• Australia travel and international professional exposure
• Sign-on bonus worth one month's salary
• Work-from-home flexibility supporting better work-life balance
• Day 1 HMO with one free dependent
• 20 leave credits with cash-conversion options
• Unlimited training and upskilling opportunities
• Professional development toward senior tax, accounting, and advisory positions
• Free gym access with certified trainer support
• Salary Advance Program through Emapta's banking partner
• Hotel, restaurant, and lifestyle discounts
• Accessible office locations near MRT and public transport

Join the Top 1% Talent. A better career. A better life.

Welcome to Emapta Philippines: home to professionals who choose growth, balance, and impact. Recognized as one of HR Asia'sBest Companies to Work For in Asia 2025 and winner of Inspiring Workplaces Australasia 2026, Emapta offers more than opportunities -- it provides a career environment where people thrive. Collaborate with global teams, build meaningful expertise, and grow in a culture that prioritizes both performance and well-being.

Apply now and experience the difference!