Tax Advisory Associate

P&A Grant Thornton; Makati; On-site; PHP 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

P&A Grant Thornton is seeking a Tax Advisory Associate to provide expert guidance on tax planning, rulings, assessments, and related services for clients in a dynamic market. The role involves working with a team of professionals to address complex tax matters and deliver strategic solutions.

The position requires strong research and communication skills, attention to deadlines, and the ability to collaborate across global offices while maintaining high client service standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead engagements with the Manager/Partner.
• Collaborate with team members and colleagues from other service lines or GT offices worldwide.
• Identify significant client issues.
• Research tax-related issuances to support opinions on tax and related matters.
• Communicate and negotiate with local government agencies.
• Stay updated on regulation changes and devise strategies to address issues.
• Maintain accurate records and develop plans to resolve financial issues for clients.
• Handle evaluations, risk assessments, and counseling on complex tax matters.
• Draft position papers, protests against tax assessments, and prepare tax memos and opinions for clients.
• Execute project-related tax research and analysis.
• Maintain clients’ tax records and monitor all tax-related filing deadlines.

Job description

Tax Advisory Associate provides expert guidance and solutions on various tax and business matters, including tax planning, rulings, assessments, opinions, studies, credits and refunds, estate and family wealth planning, tax policy, advocacy and controversy, contract review, tax seminars, and tax performance advisory or tax technology transformation services.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Help lead engagements with the Manager/Partner.
• Work with team members and/or colleagues from other service lines or sub-service lines within the Firm and GT offices across the globe.
• Identify significant client issues.
• Conduct research on tax-related issuances to support opinions on tax and other business-related matters.
• Communicate and negotiate with local government agencies.
• Stay up to date on changes in regulations and tax laws, and devise strategies to address financial issues that may arise.
• Maintain accurate records and develop plans to resolve financial issues affecting clients.
• Handle evaluations, risk assessments, and counseling on various complex tax matters.
• Draft position papers and protests against tax assessments, and prepare tax memos, opinions, and other tax reports for clients and other purposes.
• Execute project-related tax research and analysis.
• Maintain clients’ tax records and monitor all tax-related filing deadlines.