tax analyst (north america) - ManufacturingMichael Page

Ensures regional compliance to the company's Tax Standard, Tax Procedures and Tax Guidelines.
In conjunction with the global tax team, assist Tax Manager for North America to develop and implement the tax strategy for the region.
Recommend tax planning opportunities in the region, including restructuring of affairs to ensure legislative compliance and compliance with the Tax Standard.
Assist with management of tax audits and disputes in the region. Identify risk areas and proactively manage the issues to mitigate risks.
Research and provide the Tax Manager with clear tax advice on structuring, acquisition and divestment activities in region.
Ensure the tax obligations and tax laws in all countries in region are complied with for direct and indirect taxes. Direct accountability for income taxes and indirect taxes.
Ensure all tax returns in region are lodged and payments made on time.
Assist in preparing and completing the transfer pricing program for documentation and strategy. Provide assistance and advice in region on cross broder transactions.
Assist the Tax Manager in managing the relationship with Revenue authorities and external advisors for the respective regional business
Assist the Tax Manager in completing the tax effect accounting for the region
Assist the Tax Manager in monitoring the effective tax rate for the region, including management of tax losses, efficient repatriation of profits, tax efficient structures, thin capitalisation, utilisation of tax losses.
Assist the Tax Manager in implementing and monitoring the tax risk management strategies for the Region.
Keep up to date with legislative changes for the region, understand, manage and communicate the impact of changes to interested stakeholders. Proactively assist in managing and implementing any changes required as a result of legislative changes.
Ensure all compliance obligations for the region are lodged on time and in compliance with local requirements. Coordinate finance staff and/or external service providers to achieve this. Direct responsibility for the lodgement of income tax returns for the region. Must be familiar and have experience with tax obligations and/or forms to be complete for tax compliance in the region.
Demonstrate continuous improvement in the tax compliance and tax reporting functions.
Pioneer role|Hybrid setup
University degree with a focus on tax law and completed commercial training in the appropriate field of study
At least 3 years of experience in tax and financial management of a large multinational company.
Preferably Big 4 Accounting firm experience
Fluent English and any additional language skills are an advantage, Spanish is favourable
Knowledge of SAP is an advantage
The client is a leading manufacturing company with a growing Shared Services team in Pasig.
Pioneer role
Hybrid setup