A bookkeeping service provider in the Philippines is seeking a Tax Professional to handle tax filing, ensure compliance with regulations, and provide strategic tax planning advice. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related fields, have 2-4 years of relevant experience, and be proficient with tax software. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential for success in this role.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or related field.
Master's degree or professional certifications (e.g., CPA, EA) preferred.
Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in tax compliance, preparation, or accounting.
Responsibilities
Prepare and review tax returns for accuracy and timely submission.
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws.
Advise on tax planning strategies to minimize liabilities.
Assist with internal and external audits.
Maintain detailed records of tax filings and prepare reports.
Conduct tax research to resolve issues and ensure compliance.
Skills
Tax law knowledge
Tax preparation software proficiency
Attention to detail
Analytical skills
Strong communication
Independent work ability
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
Master’s degree or CPA/EA
Tools
Intuit ProConnect
Thomson Reuters software
Job description
Job Description
Tax Filing & Preparation: Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, businesses, or organizations, ensuring accuracy and timely submission to relevant tax authorities.
Regulatory Compliance: Stay up-to-date with changes in tax laws, regulations, and requirements at the federal, state, and local levels, and ensure the organization complies with these laws.
Tax Planning & Strategy: Advise clients or internal stakeholders on tax planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities and optimize financial outcomes.
Audit Support: Assist with internal and external audits, ensuring that all necessary documentation and explanations are provided to support tax filings.
Record Keeping & Reporting: Maintain detailed records of tax filings, communications with tax authorities, and supporting documents, and prepare reports as needed for management or auditors.
Research & Analysis: Conduct tax research to interpret complex regulations, resolve tax issues, and ensure compliance with applicable laws.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or a related field. A Master’s degree or professional certifications (e.g., CPA, EA) is preferred.
Experience: Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in tax compliance, tax preparation, or accounting. Experience with tax software and knowledge of accounting principles is beneficial.
Skills:
Strong knowledge of tax laws, codes, and regulations.
Proficiency with tax preparation software (e.g., Intuit ProConnect, Thomson Reuters).
Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
Strong communication skills to explain complex tax information to non-experts.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines.