About Us
hammerjack connects skilled professionals in the Philippines with growing businesses across Australia and beyond. The focus is simple: build teams that work as true extensions of their clients through the right people, clear systems, and consistent delivery.
Recognition over the past few years reflects that approach. hammerjack has been named among the Fortune 100 Best Workplaces in Southeast Asia and ranked 8th Best Workplace in the Philippines, reinforcing the kind of environment being built for both clients and employees.
Our Impact
Teams are embedded, not outsourced in the traditional sense. That means aligned tools, shared expectations, and real accountability. The result is work that moves at the same pace and standard as onshore teams.
Across accounting, tech, admin, and marketing roles, professionals are contributing directly to business outcomes while building long-term careers.
Role: AU Intermediate Tax Accountant
Location: Remote (with onsite schedules upon client request)
We are seeking an experienced Intermediate to Senior Accountant based in the Philippines with strong expertise in Australian accounting and tax. This role extends beyond compliance, requiring solid technical knowledge and the ability to support business advisory services.
You will collaborate with onshore team members and support clients across compliance, reporting, and advisory functions, contributing to high-quality financial outcomes and insights.
Key ResponsibilitiesCompliance & Tax
- Prepare financial statements and income tax returns for Australian entities (companies, trusts, individuals)
- Process and review Division 7A calculations and loan reconciliations
- Prepare Capital Gains Tax (CGT) calculations, including applicable concessions
- Prepare and review BAS and IAS
- Ensure compliance with Australian tax legislation and regulatory requirements
Business Advisory Support
- Assist in delivering business advisory services
- Prepare management reports, including profit & loss analysis, balance sheet reviews, and KPI tracking
- Contribute to client-ready financial commentary and insights
- Support identification of risks and opportunities within client businesses
Management Reporting & Forecasting
- Prepare and maintain cashflow forecasts
- Assist with budgeting and scenario analysis
- Provide variance analysis and financial insights
Month-End Close & Accounting
- Perform month-end close processes including reconciliations, journal entries, and accruals
- Review general ledger accuracy and ensure timely reporting
Systems & Process
- Work within Xero and other cloud-based accounting tools
- Support improvements in workflows and reporting processes
- Maintain accurate documentation and working papers
Essential
- 2+ years of accounting experience, preferably with Australian clients
- Strong knowledge of Australian tax, including Division 7A, Capital Gains Tax, and income tax compliance
- Experience preparing financial statements and tax returns
- Solid background in month-end close and financial reporting
- Proficiency in Xero and Microsoft Excel
- Experience navigating the ATO portal
- Experience working with Australian accounting firms
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
Desirable
- Experience in business advisory or client-facing work
- Experience preparing cashflow forecasts and management reports
- Ability to provide written financial commentary and insights
- Exposure to complex structures (groups, trusts, inter-entity transactions)
What’s in It for You
Flexibility: Work hybrid with options across Makati and Pampanga, aligned to day shift roles with Australian clients.
Workspaces that Work: Modern offices designed for focus, collaboration, and real productivity.
Coffee and After-Hours Drinks: Barista coffee on demand and a café bar to unwind after work.
Meals Covered: Complimentary meals once a week on your onsite day.
Health Coverage from Day One: Includes dependent options, so you’re covered from the start.
Competitive Compensation: Transparent salary packages with direct client involvement.
Career Growth: Ongoing training and real opportunities to step into bigger roles.
Recognised Workplace: Part of a team ranked 8th Best Workplace in the Philippines and recognised among Fortune Best Workplaces in Southeast Asia.
Supportive Team Environment: Work with people who are easy to work with, reliable, and invested in doing good work.
Global Exposure: Work directly with international clients and be part of how teams scale globally.
What We Do
Outsource Solutions For Business hammerjack is an Australian & Philippine owned and operated offshore outsourcing services provider. Headquartered in Sydney with multiple operating offices in Makati, Manila, and Pampanga, Philippines. We specialise in providing dedicated, high performing teams and outsourced services to the global small and midsize business market. Our solutions deliver quality and consistent outcomes and are helping businesses to focus on their core competencies, reduce operating costs and deliver more value to their customers. hammerjack has been a major player in developing the new Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO) industry in the Philippines servicing the Australian, U.S.A and U.K markets. Over the last 7 years we have sourced trained and developed top talent focussed on the Finance, Accounting, Bookkeeping, IT and Virtual Assistant services space. Our knowledge and experience in implementing the latest technologies and systems to support the best people has led to continued success for our clients and their remote teams, all while placing information and cyber security at the forefront. Our operating model was born in the enterprise services space and has been specifically developed to cater for the small, midsize market. This experience and collaborative customer approach set business up for success, no matter where they are on their journey. We offer an enterprise level approach to continuous improvement, high performance & quality, and world class customer experience. Our ability to deliver this level of service across multiple lines of business and industry verticals is a product of our investment in people, technology and the governance that sits behind it all.
