Tax specialistSun Life Financial

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Job Description:
Job description (heading) / Description du poste (titre)
Assists in managing tax reporting, tax planning and tax compliance function. Oversees the completion of accurate tax reports to ensure management has complete picture of all the companies' tax obligations. Must have working knowledge of the tax regulations, policies and culture at the national and local levels.
Preferred skills (heading) / Compétences particulières (titre)
Advanced knowledge of Philippine taxation
Accuracy and attention to detail. Able to timely meet internal and/or external deadlines.
Advanced organizational skills (planning, time management and file arrangement)
Advanced verbal and written communications skills plus good listening skills
Basic analytical, comprehension and presentation skills.
Proficiency in use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint.
Qualifications (heading) / Compétences (titre)
Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting/Finance
Law school graduate and/or a Certified Public Accountant an advantage
Has been in tax practice for at least five (5) years with experience in handling tax audits and consultancy work
Relevant work experience with a reputable audit/tax services firm an advantage
Responsibilities (heading) / Responsabilités (titre)
Tax Compliance Monitoring
Tax Updates/Alerts to financial reporting and other relevant business units
Participation in the Regulatory Compliance Control Group monthly meetings
Monitoring Regulatory Reports Database
FATCA BIR and Due Diligence Reports
Tax Compliance Review
Regional Office Questionnaires
Corporate Office Questionnaires
FATCA Questionnaires and Attestations
Managing Tax Audit, Assessments and Relationships
Bureau of Internal Revenue * Local Government Units
Conducting Tax Trainings
Financial Advisors
Quarterly Finance updates
Manager Candidates Program
FATCA Trainings
Finance and other Business Units
Tax Planning
Regular review and update of tax treatments and tax saving strategies
Coordination with Associations on studying and resolving tax issues that affect the business
Review of tax provisions of contracts and applying for tax treaty relief when necessary
Other Applications for BIR Rulings and Approvals
BIR registrations and updates (Computerized Accounting System, Books of Accounts, Authority to Print, Official receipts and other invoices)
Registration of Retirement Plans, Trusts, etc.
Transfer Pricing
Handle day-to-day internal tax and FATCA queries
Job Category: Finance
Posting End Date:
Sun Life Financial

Manila City, Metro Manila Taguig City, Metro Manila
Permanent
Full-time