Tax Manager

Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation; San Juan; On-site; PHP 1,000,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to oversee the group’s tax planning, compliance, and reporting activities. You will lead audits, provide strategic tax advice, ensure regulatory compliance, and collaborate with internal and external partners.

The role requires strong leadership, advanced tax knowledge, and the ability to drive tax-appropriate decisions across the organization, including cross-functional teams and senior management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accountancy, Finance, or related field.
• CPA preferred and relevant tax certifications are advantageous.
• Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in taxation and tax compliance.
• At least 3-5 years in a managerial or leadership capacity.
• Strong knowledge of corporate taxation, compliance, and reporting standards.
• Proven experience in tax audits and dealings with government agencies.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage corporate tax compliance, filings, and reporting across the Group.
• Develop and implement tax strategies to optimize tax savings and ensure compliance.
• Lead tax audits, coordinate with external auditors and authorities.
• Build relationships with tax authorities and regulatory agencies.
• Prepare tax forecasts, budgets, and financial analyses for decisions.
• Provide tax support for mergers, acquisitions, restructurings, and due diligence.
• Monitor changes in tax laws and advise management on actions.
• Mentor and guide junior tax team members.

Skills

Tax planning

Tax compliance

Audits

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy/Finance

CPA preferred

Postgraduate qualifications advantageous

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Tax Manager to oversee the Group's tax planning, compliance, and reporting activities. The successful candidate will lead tax audits, provide strategic tax advice to management, ensure compliance with applicable tax regulations, and work closely with both internal stakeholders and external consultants.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all corporate tax compliance, filings, and reporting requirements across the Group.
• Develop and implement effective tax strategies to optimize tax savings while ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Lead tax audits and investigations, and coordinate with external auditors, tax consultants, and government authorities.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with tax authorities and regulatory agencies.
• Prepare tax forecasts, budgets, and financial analyses to support business decision-making.
• Provide tax support for mergers, acquisitions, restructuring, and other business transactions through tax due diligence and planning.
• Monitor changes in tax laws and regulations and recommend appropriate actions to management.
• Mentor and guide junior tax team members to support their professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy, Finance, or a related field.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is highly preferred.
• Relevant tax certification is an advantage.
• Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in taxation and tax compliance.
• At least 3-5 years in a managerial or leadership capacity.
• Strong knowledge of corporate taxation, tax compliance, regulatory requirements, and reporting standards.
• Proven experience in handling tax audits, tax planning, and dealings with government agencies.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and senior management.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy, Finance, or related course.
• MBA, Master's Degree, or other postgraduate qualifications are an advantage.

License / Certifications

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred.
• Other relevant tax certifications are an advantage.