Accountant

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Empowering Financial Growth with Precision and Trust

Our client is a leading group of financial professionals based in Perth, Western Australia, with a strong presence across regional WA and beyond. They provide tax, accounting, and financial services to individuals, businesses, and investors. Committed to innovation and excellence, our client fosters collaborative growth while helping clients achieve their financial goals with accuracy and care.

Job Description

As an Accountant , you will handle tax compliance, reconciliations, and client support for Australian businesses. You'll ensure accuracy in financial data, contribute to continuous process improvements, and deliver high-quality outcomes in collaboration with global teams.

Job Overview

Employment type: Full-time

• Day 1 HMO coverage with free dependent
• Competitive Salary Package
• Prime office location in Pampanga (Conveniently accessible by PUVs, with nearby 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 )
• 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)
• Mentorship and exposure to global leaders and teams
• Diverse and supportive work environment

The Qualifications We Seek

• Degree-qualified Accountant, with either CA or CPA or working towards.

Experience

• 3-5 years of relevant prior experience working for an Australian-based Accounting firm.
• Good knowledge of Australian tax law.
• Good written and oral English.
• Experience with Xero/MYOB highly desirable.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to work with team members and stakeholders at all levels.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.

Personal Qualities

• Friendly, professional, flexible, and reliable.
• Proactive and uses initiative.
• High level of attention to detail.
• Good judgment and the ability to realize when escalation is required and how/when to communicate sensitive information.

Your Daily Tasks

Accounting & Compliance

• Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with Australian accounting standards.
• Complete BAS, IAS, and other statutory lodgements for Australian clients.
• Assist in the preparation of income tax returns for individuals, companies, trusts, and partnerships.
• Ensure compliance with relevant tax laws and regulations.

Bookkeeping & Reconciliations

• Perform bank, credit card, and general ledger reconciliations.
• Maintain accurate records of financial transactions using cloud-based accounting software (Xero, MYOB, etc.).
• Prepare year-end journals such as depreciation as required.
• Proactively identify reconciliation/posting issues and seek help to resolve them.

Client Engagement & Support

• Liaise with Australian team members to clarify client queries and deliver accurate outcomes.
• Assist in onboarding new clients and setting up accounting systems.

Workflow & Systems

• Use MYOB AE Practice Manager and FYI Docs Document and Task Management to manage tasks and document workflows.
• Follow firm procedures for job management, time tracking, and document storage.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of internal processes and documentation.
• Work with the Client Director and team to ensure client work is completed within allocated timeframes.

Review & Quality Control

• Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data before submission to senior accountants or directors.

Professional Development

• Stay updated with changes in Australian tax laws and accounting standards.
• Participate in training sessions and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.

Health, Safety, and Environment

• Stay attentive to safety and environmental issues and never overlook potential risks.

People and Leadership

• Demonstrate consistent and visible support for the company's Vision and Values.
• Build effective and collaborative working relationships with all team members.
• Set goals through performance and development discussions and deliver on agreed plans.
• Identify and implement agreed process improvements within scope of role or as directed.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures.
• Undertake other duties as reasonably directed by your team leader.

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. We empower your success with opportunities for personal and professional development in an inclusive environment. Apply now and be part of the #EmaptaEra

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Accounting/Auditing

Industries: Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting

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