Senior AU Tax Accountant

Our client is one of the most respected names in Australia's professional services landscape, known for hands-on advisory and innovative solutions in audit, tax, and corporate recovery. A PrimeGlobal member with international presence, they empower professionals to deliver real impact at scale. Their commitment to quality, agility, and personal service is unmatched. Join a team that doesn't just interpret numbers—it influences boardroom decisions, shapes policy outcomes, and mentors leaders in the fast-evolving world of chartered accounting.

Job Description

Be part of our client's team as an AU Tax Accountant, managing tax lodgements, providing advisory services, mentoring junior accountants, and collaborating with audit teams. You'll streamline tax processes, apply legislative updates, and drive compliance for diverse portfolios—delivering strategic value across local and international engagements in a high-performing, expert-led environment.

Job Overview

Employment type: Full-time

Shift: Day Shift

Work setup: Onsite, Makati

Exciting Perks Await

• Day 1 HMO coverage with free dependent
• Competitive Salary Package
• Opportunity to travel to AU Office for training purposes
• Prime office location in Makati (Easy access to MRT stations, restaurants, and banks)
• Day shift schedule
• Fully customized Emapta laptop with peripherals
• 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

Qualifications / Certifications

• Degree in Accounting, Business, or Commerce
• CPA certified

Knowledge, Experience, and Skills

• Minimum of 3-4 years' experience in external public practice
• Strong understanding of income tax legislation and related regulations
• Proficient in preparing financial statements, tax returns, and activity statements for companies, trusts, partnerships, and individuals with minimal supervision
• Experienced in handling tax issues including Div 7A, FBT, CGT, SGC, and tax residency
• Skilled in managing client engagements and delivering results within budget
• Working knowledge of accounting standards

Your Daily Tasks

• Review and manage income tax, BAS, and FBT lodgements
• Provide ongoing tax support and advisory services to clients
• Prepare tax calculations, DTA/DTL for audited financials in coordination with the Audit team
• Recommend and apply strategies based on new legislative changes for client portfolios
• Streamline procedures and recommend improvements for more efficient tax filing processes
• Review profitability areas to optimize tax savings and analyze additional tax data
• Coach, mentor, and review the work of junior accountants to build competence and enhance productivity
• High level of computer literacy and expertise in accounting software
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and follow-up skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
• Broad commercial judgment and advanced analytical skills
• Meticulous attention to detail

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience preparing financial statements, tax returns, and activity statements for companies, trusts, partnerships, and individuals with minimal supervision?
• Are you willing to work on a Hybrid Setup in for this role? (3x a week onsite)
• Are you willing to work in Makati?
• Do you have experience supporting AU client as a Tax Accountant?

Experience:

• Tax Accounting: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person