Tax Officer

LaVie Resort and Casino Manila; Manila; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

LaVie Resort and Casino Manila seeks a Tax Officer to oversee the review of returns, ensuring statutory compliance with BIR rules and identifying tax risks across business units.

You will assist in BIR audits, handle local tax computations and payments, and provide advisory support while pursuing process improvements to strengthen overall tax compliance.

Qualifications

• Graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy.
• Must be a Certified Public Accountant.
• Minimum two years of relevant experience with Tax services.
• Experience in tax compliance review, tax assessments, or advisory services.
• Strong understanding of tax laws and regulations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.

Responsibilities

• Review of returns and monitoring of statutory compliance with BIR requirements.
• Tax compliance review, identify exposures and action plans to mitigate risks.
• Assist in BIR audits or assessments.
• Local taxes compliance and monitoring: computation, payment, monitoring.
• Internal tax advisory and support services to business units.
• Process improvements to simplify or optimize tax processes.

Skills

Tax laws & regulations

Microsoft Office

Big 4 experience

Education

Bachelor of Science in Accountancy

Certified Public Accountant

Job description

• The Tax Officer is responsible for reviewing business units compliance with national and local tax laws and regulations, identifying potential tax risks, and recommending corrective actions. The role also involves assisting in tax audits and assessments by reviewing documents, assessing tax exposures, reconciling discrepancies, supporting responses to BIR findings, and researching possible defenses until case resolution.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review Of Returns and Monitoring of Statutory Compliance - Responsible for the monthly/quarterly/annual review of returns and computation of taxes due; and monitoring of BUs' statutory compliance with BIR requirements.
• Tax Compliance Review - Responsible for the review, evaluation and monitoring of the compliance of BUs with the existing tax rules and regulations, identify possible tax exposures and recommend action plans to mitigate the risks.
• BIR Audit or Assessment - Assistance in case of BIR audit or assessment.
• Local Taxes Compliance and Monitoring - Assist in the computation, payment and monitoring of local taxes.
• Internal Tax Advisory and Support Services - Provide tax advisory services and support to business units.
• Process Improvements - Initiate project/s to simplify or optimize a process, reduce errors and/or improve tax compliance.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduate of Bachelor of Science in Accountancy.
• Must be a Certified Public Accountant.
• Minimum two (2) vears of relevant experience with the big 4 accounting firms, or other firms offering tax services.
• With experience in handling tax compliance review, tax assessments and/or tax advisory services.
• Strong understanding of relevant tax laws and regulations.
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office programs.