Tax Accounting Manager

JOB SUMMARY

We are looking for a results-driven Tax Manager to lead tax compliance and strategy across our group of companies. This role ensures accurate and timely fulfillment of all regulatory obligations with the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) and Local Government Units (LGUs) while identifying opportunities for tax efficiency and risk mitigation.

• Ensure 100% timely and accurate compliance with BIR and LGU tax filings, payments, and reporting requirements.
• Review tax returns and supporting documents to ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to current tax laws.
• Serve as the primary liaison with BIR and LGUs for audits, assessments, and inquiries.
• Lead tax planning initiatives to minimize tax liabilities and support business objectives.
• Oversee the implementation of tax strategies approved by management.
• Manage tax audits, including preparation of reconciliations, supporting schedules, and responses to examiners.
• Keep the organization updated on new tax laws and provide guidance to internal departments.
• Supervise, coach, and review the performance of the tax team to ensure high-quality output.

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with at least 5 years of tax experience, including 2+ years in a managerial role.
• Strong knowledge of Philippine tax regulations and compliance procedures.
• Preferably with tax experience in the real estate or property development industry.
• Skilled in handling BIR audits, documentation, and negotiations.
• Proficient in SAP or other computerized accounting systems.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications.
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and a high level of integrity.
• Willing to work extended hours when necessary and manage confidential financial information.