Senior Transactional Accountant

Senior Transactional Accountant (Managed Client Services) Empowering Growth Through Precision and Partnership Advance your accounting career from home while collaborating with high‑caliber Australian professionals. Our client is a forward‑thinking Australian financial services firm that provides tailored accounting, advisory, and management solutions to businesses across diverse industries. Renowned for their accuracy, collaboration, and long‑term client relationships, they combine deep financial expertise with technology‑driven efficiency to deliver measurable results. Working with their team means becoming part of a culture that values excellence, professional development, and innovation. Here, your skills make a tangible impact – not just on numbers, but on businesses that rely on world‑class financial insight to grow. Job Description As a Senior Transactional Accountant, you will oversee day‑to‑day accounting operations for multiple Australian clients, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across all deliverables. You will also provide guidance to junior accountants, review outputs, and collaborate closely with client managers to maintain service excellence. Job Overview Employment type: Full‑time Work setup: Permanent Work From Home Day 1 HMO coverage with free dependent Competitive Salary Package Travel opportunities Annual performance review for annual salary appraisal Permanent WFH arrangement 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 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 20 annual leaves to be used at your discretion (including 5 credits convertible to cash) Mentorship and exposure to global leaders and teams Diverse and supportive work environment The Qualifications We Seek Minimum 3‑5 years' experience in accounting or bookkeeping, preferably with Australian clients. Strong knowledge of Xero (and related add‑ons), payroll processing, BAS preparation, and general ledger reconciliations. Ability to review financial statements, identify discrepancies, and perform accurate P&L and Balance Sheet analysis. Proven ability to supervise and train junior staff, manage workloads, and liaise effectively with clients and managers. Strong attention to detail, ability to meet deadlines, and drive process improvement with minimal supervision. Your Daily Tasks Liaise directly with Australian and local client managers, as well as the local team in the Philippines, to assist multiple Australian clients with general accounting and bookkeeping requirements based on their defined scope of services. Complete assigned accounting and bookkeeping tasks with minimal supervision, coordinating with the client manager for complex client issues. Deliver effective, efficient, and timely completion of general management accounting and bookkeeping tasks, including the preparation of recurring reports, payroll, WorkCover, superannuation, and payroll tax. Prepare and verify working papers, update templates, and maintain an overview of client tasks. Oversee junior staff and review their daily and end‑of‑month reconciliations of client accounts. Manage junior staff tasks and ongoing session lists as required by the client's scope of services. Manage debtor and creditor ledgers, including supplier batch payments. Address ad‑hoc client queries and requests promptly and professionally. Develop and enhance workflow processes, update, and maintain client databases. Train and mentor junior staff, ensuring appropriate allocation of tasks and quality of output. Review and oversee Business Activity Statements (BAS) prepared by junior staff, including GST audits and reconciliations. Prepare Business Activity Statements (BAS) as needed, including GST audits and reconciliations. Prepare management reports for client review. Prepare and process Australian payroll, including employee terminations. Conduct Profit and Loss and Balance Sheet analysis by reviewing relevant GL items, identifying variances, errors, and inconsistencies, escalating issues to the Senior Tax Accountant, and correcting discrepancies identified in junior staff work. Welcome to Emapta Philippines Join a team that values camaraderie, excellence, and growth. Recognized as one of the Top 20 Dream Companies of Filipinos in 2024, Emapta stands proudly alongside industry giants, offering stability and exciting career opportunities. Your career flourishes here with competitive compensation, international clients, and a work culture focused on collaboration and innovation. Work with global clients across industries, supported by a stable foundation and like‑minded professionals passionate about making an impact. We empower your success with opportunities for personal and professional development in an inclusive environment. Apply now and be part of the #EmaptaEra #J-18808-Ljbffr