WHR Global Consulting, a global talent solution provider is looking for a stellar candidate to fill the role of Senior Tax Officer for its client based in Ortigas, Pasig City.

If you think you match the qualifications below APPLY NOW and one of our Senior Recruitment Consultants will call you for a remote interview.

This is for direct hiring and for a full time role.

Duties:

A. Tax Audits, Litigation, Refund and Health Checks

• Complete the necessary documentation and reconciliation in a timely and accurate manner to aid in the closure of BIR tax audits

• Prepare replies to Notice of Discrepancies, Preliminary Assessment Notice and Final Assessment Notice

• Execute tax health check activities by providing the necessary documentation and reconciliation in a timely and accurate manner during internal audits

• Monitor tax issues and handle assessments from local government units (LGU) in collaboration with various functions

• Handle tax refunds by filing relevant application and providing the necessary documentation/reconciliation in the prescribed format and in a timely and accurate manner, collaborate with existing tax consultants.

• Act as company liaison to the BIR and external consultants

B. Tax Planning

• Assist in determining ways on how to maximize tax expenses by identifying opportunities for tax incentives, tax credits and refunds

• Assist in devising tax savings strategies in different areas of the business and on how transactions are carried out (i.e., tax treaty relief applications)

• Implement strategies/controls to mitigate the tax exposures noted by the tax authorities during audit

• Prepare monthly/quarterly analysis of income and expenses to determine which method of deduction would yield a lower taxable income and tax due

• Prepare annual analysis of taxable income to determine if carry-over of excess CWT or CWT refund is most beneficial

• Updating of company tax manual

• Updating of transfer pricing policy and ensure adherence by the group

C. Tax Advisory

• Handles queries on tax implications of certain transactions (i.e., acquisitions, spin-offs, transfer pricing etc.)

• Coordinate with Tax Compliance team on new issuances and its effect on the company tax status.

Job Requirements:

• Must have 5 to 7 years accounting exp

* Must have at least 2 years of tax regulatory compliance experience.

* Certified Public Accountant

• Experience in accounting system (SAP and Netsuite)

• Extensive knowledge on taxes and statutory reporting requirements

• Up to date on BIR issuances and Court rulings

• Ability to work under pressure and can adapt to changing paces in tax reporting requirements

• Keen to details

• With advanced excel skills

• Willing to be assigned in Ortigas, Pasig City