Intermediate Tax Accountant

Build Expertise in Global Accounting Standards

Turn numbers into narratives of global success. The accounting and taxation industry opens doors for you to collaborate with Australian clients, refine your tax expertise, and expand your professional horizon. Gain international experience, stay rooted in the Philippines, and file your career under "next level."

Job Description

As an Intermediate Tax Accountant, you will prepare tax returns, financial statements, and reconciliations while assisting clients with tax planning, payroll tax, and business advisory projects. You will ensure compliance with Australian tax legislation and provide accurate, timely financial support.

Job Overview

Employment type: Full-time

Shift: Day shift, Weekends Off

Work setup: Permanent WFH

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 )
• 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 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

• Accounting degree or related degree with a major in accounting
• Completed or working towards completion of CA / CPA
• At least 3-4 years accounting & taxation experience within Australia
• Basic understanding of Australian taxation legislation, including GST, FBT, CGT, Division 7A
• Ability to identify issues and communicate effectively and efficiently
• Experience with MYOB, Xero, Reckon, QuickBooks
• Experience with Reckon APS program (desirable)
• Proficient English writing and verbal skills
• Excellent communication skills with strong relationship and stakeholder management
• Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritise workload
• Collaborative, team player with strong internal relationship-building skills
• Ability to meet productivity and turnaround metrics

Your Daily Tasks

• Apply tax knowledge, including preparation of tax returns, activity statements, and compliance with the latest Australian tax rules
• Prepare work papers and reconcile to financial statement stage
• Prepare financial statements, income tax returns, and other lodgements for companies, partnerships, trusts, and individual businesses
• Assist with general bookkeeping duties
• Support clients with tax planning, FBT, payroll tax, and STP
• Handle business advisory projects such as budgets, cashflows, and management reporting
• Maintain documentation, including work papers and client files, in line with Findex Group compliance requirements

About the Client

Our client is one of Australia's leading providers of integrated financial advisory and accounting services. They support clients across industries with taxation, auditing, and business advisory expertise. Known for innovation and commitment to compliance, they provide professionals the opportunity to grow within a globally respected firm while helping businesses navigate complex financial landscapes with confidence.

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