Tax Lead

Emapta Global; Makati; Hybrid; PHP 1,930,000 - 2,311,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

HMO with dependent coverage

Work from home setup

International travel

Gym access

Job summary

Emapta Philippines is seeking a Tax Lead to oversee Australian tax engagements from our Pioneer team. You will guide delivery, build relationships with Australian stakeholders, and maintain quality across SME and mid-market portfolios.

Work from home with a hybrid setup in Makati, travel to Australia for global exposure, and enjoy a PHP 20,000 non-taxable allowance plus a sign-on bonus. This role offers strong leadership growth and international career development.

Qualifications

• 3-4+ years of Australian Tax experience.
• At least 2 years of Australian Public Practice Accounting experience.
• Exposure to SME and mid-market clients with AUD 5M-100M+ turnover.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, collaboration, and team leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide Australian tax and accounting advisory support across SMEs, family businesses, trusts, partnerships, foreign subsidiaries, and listed entities.
• Apply technical expertise in Australian tax compliance, accounting standards, and middle-market business advisory.
• Manage end-to-end client engagements while partnering with stakeholders and senior leaders on communication, presentations, and strategic delivery.

Skills

Tax leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Team leadership

Job description

Big Four Tax Expertise for Australia's Private Business Sector

Australian business owners, private groups, and mid-market companies engage Big Four firms when tax decisions extend into business structure, financial reporting, regulatory obligations, and long-term commercial priorities. Their advisers combine deep technical knowledge with an understanding of how businesses operate, helping clients address complex requirements while making informed decisions around growth, ownership, and change.

As a Tax Lead, you'll take a leadership position in a newly established Pioneer team dedicated to one of Australia's leading Big Four accounting firms. You'll oversee Australian tax engagements, guide team delivery, and maintain quality across SME and mid-market portfolios while building strong relationships with Australian stakeholders. Through Emapta, you'll strengthen your international leadership career with continuous development, long-term stability, and a Top 1% Talent experience.

Job Overview

• Full-time | Day shift | Weekends off
• Work-from-home opportunity with a hybrid setup in Makati
• Travel to Australia and grow your global career
• Earn up to PHP 190,000 salary (based on skills, expertise, and experience)
• PHP20,000 non-taxable allowance
• Sign-on bonus worth 1 month's salary
• Apply with a friend or refer top talent and earn PHP 50,000 per successful hire

The Qualifications We Seek

• 3-4+ years of Australian Tax experience
• At least 2 years of Australian Public Practice Accounting experience
• Exposure to SME and mid-market clients with AUD 5M-100M+ turnover
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, collaboration, and team leadership skills

Your Daily Tasks

• Provide Australian tax and accounting advisory support across SMEs, family businesses, trusts, partnerships, foreign subsidiaries, and listed entities
• Apply technical expertise in Australian tax compliance, accounting standards, and middle-market business advisory
• Manage end-to-end client engagements while partnering with stakeholders and senior leaders on communication, presentations, and strategic delivery

Exciting Perks Await!

• Big Four Accounting Firm career exposure
• Australia travel and international growth opportunities
• Sign-on bonus worth 1 month's salary
• Pioneer batch opportunity with high career impact
• With work from home setup for better work-life balance
• Day 1 HMO with free dependent coverage
• 20 leave credits with cash conversion option
• Unlimited training and upskilling opportunities
• Free gym access with certified trainer support
• Salary Advance Program through banking partner
• Hotel and restaurant lifestyle perks
• Prime office locations near MRT / PUV access
• Mentorship from global accounting leaders
• Fast-track career growth into leadership and advisory roles

Join the Top 1% Talent. A better career. A better life.

At Emapta Philippines, careers are built with intention. Work with global clients, gain exposure to world‑class standards, and grow in an environment designed for long‑term success. Recognized as one of HR Asia's Best Companies to Work For in Asia 2025 and winner of Inspiring Workplaces Australasia 2026, Emapta stands among the region's most respected employers, committed to empowering talent through stability, opportunity, and continuous development.

Step into a career that moves with you.