Assistant Manager (SMSF)

Emapta Global; Makati; Hybrid; PHP 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

PHP50,000 referral incentive

Day 1 HMO coverage with dependents

Job summary

Emapta Global, based in the Philippines, seeks an Assistant Manager (SMSF) to deliver Australian tax and advisory services for a diverse client portfolio, including SMEs and mid-market entities. The role offers work-from-home flexibility with a hybrid setup in Makati and international exposure through travel to Australia.

Ideal candidates have 4–5 years in Australian taxation, strong CA qualifications, and leadership experience, with a focus on high-quality client outcomes and global career

Qualifications

• 4 to 5 years of experience in Australian taxation.
• At least 4 years of experience in Australian public practice accounting.
• At least 2 years of team leadership experience.
• Experience with SME and mid-market clients with annual turnovers ranging from AUD 5 million to AUD 100 million or more.
• Completed or ongoing Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of Australian taxation, accounting legislation, and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide Australian tax and accounting advice and solutions to a diverse client portfolio, including SMEs, privately owned businesses, trusts, partnerships, foreign subsidiaries, and small listed entities.
• Develop technical expertise in Australian tax compliance, accounting, and business advisory services for middle-market clients.
• Lead and contribute to all stages of the client engagement lifecycle.

Skills

Australian taxation

Australian public practice

Team leadership

SME & mid-market

CA qualification

Regulatory knowledge

Education

CA qualification or equivalent

Job description

Your Leadership Sets The Standard For Australian Tax Advisory Excellence

Australia's most established private enterprises, family businesses, and investors rely on the expertise of Big Four accounting firms to address complex taxation, financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and wealth management requirements. Recognized among the world's most prestigious professional services networks, this firm combines Australian market expertise, multidisciplinary advisory capabilities, and internationally respected standards to support informed financial decisions, business resilience, and long-term financial confidence.

About the Role

Australia's private enterprises and family businesses are shaping the next generation of economic growth. Join Emapta as an Assistant Manager (SMSF) and position your expertise within an internationally respected advisory environment dedicated to business resilience, financial confidence, and long-term value. Strengthen your leadership reputation, gain meaningful global exposure, and establish a distinguished career from the Philippines.

Job Overview

• Work-from-home opportunity with a hybrid setup in Makati
• Travel to Australia and grow your international career
• Sign-on bonus worth 1 month's salary
• Refer exceptional talent and earn PHP50,000 for every successful hire
• Day 1 HMO coverage with free dependent
• Competitive Salary Package
• Australia travel and international career opportunities
• Pioneer leadership opportunity with high career impact
• Sign-on bonus worth 1 month's salary
• Day Shift Schedule
• Prime office location in Makati (Easy access to MRT stations, 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: https://emapta.com/training-calendar/)
• 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)
• Mentorship and exposure to global leaders and teams
• Diverse and supportive work environment

The Qualifications We Seek

• 4 to 5 years of experience in Australian taxation.
• At least 4 years of experience in Australian public practice accounting.
• At least 2 years of team leadership experience.
• Experience with SME and mid-market clients with annual turnovers ranging from AUD 5 million to AUD 100 million or more.
• Completed or ongoing Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of Australian taxation, accounting legislation, and regulatory requirements.

Your Daily Tasks

Australian Tax & Advisory

• Provide Australian tax and accounting advice and solutions to a diverse client portfolio, including SMEs, privately owned businesses, trusts, partnerships, foreign subsidiaries, and small listed entities.
• Develop technical expertise in Australian tax compliance, accounting, and business advisory services for middle-market clients.

Client Engagement & Leadership

• Lead and contribute to all stages of the client engagement lifecycle.
• Communicate directly with clients and participate in presentations and meetings with senior stakeholders.
• Deliver high-quality outcomes that support long-term client success.

Join the Top 1% Talent. A Better Career. A Better Life.

Welcome to Emapta Philippines, where high-performing professionals build long-term global careers with leading international companies. Recognized as one of HR Asia's Best Companies to Work For in Asia 2026 for the fifth year in a row and winner of Inspiring Workplaces Australasia 2026, Emapta delivers a workplace defined by stability, growth, and purpose. Here, your career moves forward with meaningful opportunities, world-class support, and a culture built for excellence.