Junior Accountant

Empowering Success in Global Finance

Our client is a forward-thinking Australian firm known for delivering personalized accounting, tax, bookkeeping, and payroll solutions since 2002. Serving industries from biotechnology and property to fashion and professional services, they harness cloud-based technologies to streamline financial processes and drive smarter outcomes. With affiliations to leading professional bodies, they embody integrity, innovation, and expertise. Joining their team means being part of a proactive, future-focused environment where collaboration, creativity, and professional growth thrive.

Job Description

As a Junior Accountant (SMSF), you will prepare financial reports and tax returns, manage reconciliations, process contributions and pensions, and collaborate with clients and providers to deliver accurate, timely results while strengthening your accounting expertise.

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

• No specific years of experience required as long as the candidate demonstrates the required skills for the role.
• Relevant work experience in preparing financial statements and tax returns (AU tax experience is not a must, as we provide training in this area).
• A clear, valid reason for leaving their previous job.
• A long-term career mindset-someone seeking more than just a title or temporary experience (as we have a flat organizational structure, titles aren't something we offer).
• Strong communication skills in English (important).
• The ability to accept feedback and criticism constructively.
• Willingness to commit to an 18-month bond.

Your Daily Tasks

• Prepare financial reports and annual tax returns for self-managed superannuation funds and lodgments.
• Prepare detailed working papers and reconcile year-end income, expenses, member balances, contributions, pensions, and investment portfolios.
• Liaise with clients to finalize financials, returns, and pension requirements.
• Process pension establishments, commutations, and lump-sum withdrawals (including paperwork/minutes).
• Prepare contribution reviews, pension reviews, and estimates.
• Handle year-to-date transactions and report TBAR events when necessary.
• Process annual/quarterly business activity statements, instalment activity statements, GST reconciliation, and other SMSF-related matters.
• Collaborate with auditors and actuaries to resolve issues and gather information.
• Convert funds into the system, including entering opening balances and arranging bank feeds.

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