Senior Tax Specialist/Supervisor
You will help build the global corporate tax structure spanning the Philippines, Singapore, Australia, Europe, and other regions. You'll review financial statements and tax returns, ensure compliance with tax laws and filing deadlines, and represent the finance team in tax audits and cases with regulators. You will advise on tax implications of business transactions, propose tax-efficient alternatives, identify and mitigate tax risks, and stay current on tax law changes to guide the business accordingly.
Responsibilities
- Build the global corporate tax structure which includes PH, SG, AU, EU, and other regions
- Conduct comprehensive reviews and analyses of financial statements and tax returns to maintain a reasonable tax cost
- Monitor entities to ensure adherence to tax laws and BIR filing deadlines
- Contribute to the development of policies that promote tax compliance
- Manage tax cases with regulators, ensuring their resolution and conclusion
- Serve as the finance team's representative in tax audits and other tax-related cases
- Advise on the tax implications of both domestic and cross-border business transactions
- Propose tax-efficient alternatives for business units and transactions
- Identify and mitigate tax risks by implementing effective controls over all aspects of tax purposes
- Stay up-to-date on tax updates, communicate key developments, and strategize responses to changes in tax laws
- Interpret tax requirements, procedures, and compliance, while anticipating their potential impact on the business
- Collaborate with all business units to assess and monitor the implications of issues, evaluating present and future pricing strategies to ensure optimal efficiency
Requirements
- Must be a CPA or CPA-Lawyer with a Certificate of Accreditation as a Tax Practitioner
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive tax experience, particularly with Big Four tax firms or large multinational companies
- Experienced in building corporate tax structures
- Recent tax-related experience within the last twelve months
- Adept at meeting deadlines and solving problems
- Demonstrated leadership and personnel management abilities
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work accurately under pressure