tax Manager-manila basedPhilippine Span Asia Carrier Corp. (Manila)

Job Responsibilities:
Ensures compliance with local tax regulations thru accurate preparation and timely submission of returns (monthly, quarterly, annual) and payment of taxes due.
Ensures timely and accurate tax recording and reporting following local GAAP
Acts as primary contact for the Company and make representations during Government tax audits
Liaises with the external auditor for tax-related matters during the annual audit
Reviews the local tax laws or researches the Company's processes from the entity and transactional level to offer possible tax savings opportunities
Introduce best practices to make processes more efficient and facilitate accurate reporting of the tax position of the Company.
Assists the branches in all tax matters and resolves tax-related issues that may arise from time to time
Formulate policies that will help in achieving the internal control objectives of the Company
Facilitate remediation of audit findings from internal and external audits
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting; CPA
Minimum 5 years of tax experience in a large multi-national organization or at least a Tax Supervisor from the Big 4
Strong knowledge of Local Taxes (Corporate Tax, VAT, Final Taxes, MST, FBT, Income tax, amongst others including the filing of returns and forms), Business Permit filings, SEC filings, and Philippines Accounting standards
Experience in dealing with BIR audit
Sound knowledge of internal controls
Good problem-solving skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Proficient in MS Excel and good knowledge of ERP system