Strategic Tax & Compliance Lead

China Telecom Global Limited; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

FutureNet and Technology Corp, a subsidiary of China Telecom, seeks a seasoned Tax Manager to oversee the company and affiliates’ tax strategy in the Philippines. Based in Metro Manila, this on-site role focuses on comprehensive tax management, risk control, and regulatory compliance across operations.

You will drive digitalization of tax processes, plan tax incentives, manage withholding taxes, and partner with project teams to address contract tax issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or above, preferably in accounting or taxation.
• 8-10 years or more of tax management experience in large enterprises, with overseas enterprise tax management experience preferred.
• Familiar with Philippine tax laws and customs-related knowledge for imports and exports.
• Strong sense of responsibility and good communication skills.
• Proficient in English (listening, speaking, and writing), knowledge of Chinese would be a valuable advantage.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the overall tax management of the company and its affiliate(s), developing tax management procedures that align with the business and organizing their implementation.
• Responsible for developing the digitalization plan for the company and its affiliate(s)’ tax management and organizing its implementation.
• Responsible for formulating a tax risk management plan for the company and its affiliate(s), conducting regular self-inspections, and providing solutions.
• Responsible for organizing tax planning, actively seeking tax incentives, and formulating strategies to properly handle withholding tax (CWT) refunds.
• Responsible for organizing daily tax management tasks to ensure accurate accruals of various taxes and fees, timely payments, and compliance in invoice management.
• Responsible for supporting project teams with consultations on tax-related issues regarding business operations and contract terms. Provide professional advice.
• Responsible for coordinating and cooperating with tax authorities and intermediary agencies, as well as handling internal and external tax inspections.
• Perform any other ad-hoc tasks assigned by leadership.

Skills

Tax management

English proficiency

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or taxation

Job description

FutureNet and Technology Corp, a subsidiary of China Telecom, seeks a seasoned Tax Manager to oversee the company and affiliates’ tax strategy in the Philippines. Based in Metro Manila, this on-site role focuses on comprehensive tax management, risk control, and regulatory compliance across operations.

You will drive digitalization of tax processes, plan tax incentives, manage withholding taxes, and partner with project teams to address contract tax issues.