A leading consultancy firm based in the Philippines seeks an experienced accountant to ensure tax compliance and manage BIR audits. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accountancy, CPA credentials, and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include reviewing tax returns, ensuring compliance with regulations, and handling inquiries. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential for this role.
Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience.
Experience handling BIR audits and interaction with BIR officers.
Strong knowledge of BIR regulations, SEC compliance, and government reporting requirements.
Responsibilities
Review working papers and BIR tax returns for accuracy.
Ensure compliance with business permits and statutory submissions.
Handle client and supplier tax inquiries.
Coordinate documentation during BIR audits.
Skills
Analytical skills
Attention to detail
Professional communication
Knowledge of BIR regulations
Education
Bachelor's degree in Accountancy
CPA holder
Job description
Key Responsibilities
Review working papers, summary schedules (including alphalists and summary lists), and BIR tax returns prior to filing to ensure accuracy and compliance
Review payroll tax, ITR, and financial statements
Ensure compliance with business permits, PCAB requirements, and PEZA documentation
Support financial reporting, payroll compliance, and monthly/annual statutory submissions
Handle client and supplier tax inquiries and stay updated on tax regulations
Respond to internal and external inquiries related to tax and compliance matters
Coordinate documentation and communication during BIR audits (LOA, NOD, formal letters)
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accountancy
CPA holder
Minimum 5 years relevant accounting experience
Experience handling BIR audits and direct interaction with BIR officers
Strong knowledge of BIR regulations, SEC compliance, and government reporting requirements
Strong analytical skills, excellent attention to detail, and professional communication skills