Senior Tax Officer

Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Tax Officer to join their team in Taguig. This role offers the opportunity to manage compliance with tax laws and regulations, ensuring accurate and timely submission of tax returns.

This position provides a unique chance to make a significant impact in a global organisation that is committed to protecting food, people, and the planet.

What you'll do:

As a Senior Tax Officer, you will play a crucial role in managing the compliance with tax laws and regulations. You will review, approve, and submit VAT and WHT returns while ensuring that all compliance controls are maintained. Your responsibilities will also include preparing annual corporate income calculations, supporting the finance department with statutory reporting, and collecting relevant data for transfer pricing models. You will also manage the overall tax audit process, acting as the key contact for tax authorities. In addition, you will drive local tax projects, assist the Tax Manager with daily tasks, and contribute significantly to continuous improvement initiatives.

• Review, approve and submit VAT and WHT returns
• Ensure VAT and WHT compliance controls and measures are maintained
• Prepare annual corporate income calculation and tax return
• Support Finance department with provision of tax data for statutory reporting
• Collect relevant tax data to support transfer pricing model
• Manage overall tax audit & refund process and be key contact for the tax authorities
• Drive local tax projects and support Tax Manager with market level tax projects
• Assist Tax Manager with day-to-day tasks required to implement key projects & CI initiatives

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for this Senior Tax Officer role brings a wealth of experience in the field of taxation. With a degree in Accounting or Finance, you have spent at least six years honing your skills in this area. Your strong knowledge of Philippines' tax regulations sets you apart from others. You are organised, detail-oriented, and have a knack for spotting errors. Your self-driven nature and effective communication skills make you an excellent team player. You are reliable, able to work independently, and can handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Your advanced knowledge of MS Excel and hands-on experience with SAP ERP will be crucial in this role.

• Degree in Accounting or Finance; must be CPA
• Minimum 6 years of relevant tax experience; Tax Audit handling experience preferred
• Expertise on Philippines tax regulations (VAT, Corporate Tax, Withholding Tax, local taxes)
• Strong business partnering skills with key stakeholders
• Organised with an eye for detail; ability to spot errors
• Reliable; able to work independently and handle many tasks simultaneously

What sets this company apart:

Our client is a global organisation in the consumer manufacturing space that offers a variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape. They foster a culture that pioneers a spirit of innovation where their industry experts drive visible results. They value diversity and inclusion, offering equal opportunity employment experiences.

What's next:

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Due to the high volume of applications we are experiencing, our team will only be in touch with you if your application is shortlisted.

Robert Walters

Human Resources & Recruitment

About Robert Walters

Robert Walters plc is an award-winning business and one of the world's leading global specialist recruitment and recruitment outsourcing businesses. The Group specialises in permanent and contract recruitment across all industry sectors, and count FORTUNE 500 companies, investment banks and multinational blue-chip commercial organisations as clients.

Established in 2016, Robert Walters Philippines recruits specialist professionals for permanent roles in the following disciplines: accounting & finance, banking & financial services, human resources, information technology and sales & marketing. We understand the market and our team of specialist recruiters are well-equipped with the local knowledge and international expertise to tailor a solution for your recruitment needs.

About Robert Walters

Robert Walters plc is an award-winning business and one of the world's leading global specialist recruitment and recruitment outsourcing businesses. The Group specialises in permanent and contract recruitment across all industry sectors, and count FORTUNE 500 companies, investment banks and multinational blue-chip commercial organisations as clients.

Established in 2016, Robert Walters Philippines recruits specialist professionals for permanent roles in the following disciplines: accounting & finance, banking & financial services, human resources, information technology and sales & marketing. We understand the market and our team of specialist recruiters are well-equipped with the local knowledge and international expertise to tailor a solution for your recruitment needs.

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