Tax Accountant

Dempsey Resource Management Inc.; Bulacan; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accounting firm in the Philippines is seeking a detail-oriented Tax Specialist to prepare and file various tax returns, ensure compliance with tax laws, and provide advisory services. The ideal candidate must possess a Bachelor's degree in Accountancy, be a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), and have strong knowledge of relevant tax regulations. Excellent analytical and communication skills are essential for this role, which also entails conducting research on tax laws and maintaining accurate tax records.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy is required.
• CPA certification is mandatory.
• Excellent knowledge of tax laws, regulations, and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and file income tax returns and other required tax reports.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws.
• Conduct research on tax laws and analyze financial data.

Skills

Strong knowledge of tax laws

Analytical skills

Proficiency in accounting software

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and file income tax returns, VAT, withholding tax, and other required tax reports
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws and coordinate with relevant government agencies (e.g., BIR in the Philippines)
• Provide tax planning and advisory services, identifying legal tax-saving opportunities
• Maintain accurate digital and physical tax records, including receipts and invoices
• Conduct research on tax laws and analyze financial data for efficient tax reporting
• Support internal and external audits and assist during tax authority examinations

Essential Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) – required
• Strong knowledge of tax laws, regulations, and procedures
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
• Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and organizational skills