Tax Associate: Philippine Tax Compliance & Reporting

Confidential; Manila; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential in Manila is seeking a Tax Associate to support tax compliance, reporting, and audits in the Philippines. The role handles VAT, withholding taxes, and BIR documentation, ensuring timely submissions.

You will coordinate with Accounting and other teams, maintain documentation, monitor deadlines, and assist with BIR examinations. CPA preferred but not required; 1–3 years tax experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
• 1–3 years of relevant experience in Philippine taxation.
• Working knowledge of Philippine tax regulations and BIR compliance.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and file monthly, quarterly, and annual tax returns (VAT, withholding taxes, CIT, etc.).
• Prepare BIR schedules, alphalists, tax certificates, and supporting reconciliations.
• Monitor filing deadlines and ensure timely compliance.
• Maintain organized tax records and supporting documents.
• Assist with BIR audits, Letters of Authority, and tax assessments.
• Coordinate with Accounting, Accounts Payable/Receivable, Payroll, Legal, and business teams on tax matters.
• Review transactions for correct tax treatment and withholding rates.
• Support local government filings and other statutory requirements.
• Assist with tax provisions and disclosures for monthly/annual reporting.

Skills

Attention to detail

Deadline management

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Integrity and confidentiality

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy, Finance, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

Netsuite

Microsoft Excel

Google Sheets

eBIRForms

Job description

Confidential in Manila is seeking a Tax Associate to support tax compliance, reporting, and audits in the Philippines. The role handles VAT, withholding taxes, and BIR documentation, ensuring timely submissions.

You will coordinate with Accounting and other teams, maintain documentation, monitor deadlines, and assist with BIR examinations. CPA preferred but not required; 1–3 years tax experience preferred.