Tax Supervisor

PSACC Philippine Span Asia Carrier Corporation; Cebu City; On-site; PHP 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Philippines is seeking a Tax Supervisor to ensure compliance with tax regulations and manage reporting obligations. The ideal candidate will be a Licensed CPA with 2-4 years of experience in BIR reporting and tax analysis. Responsibilities include liaising with tax authorities, assisting branches with tax-related issues, and formulating policies for effective tax management. Strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years experience in BIR reporting (DST, VAT, Income Tax, etc.).
• Experience in electronic (EFPS) tax filing preferred.
• Strong knowledge of National Revenue and Local Taxation Codes.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with local tax regulations and timely submission of returns.
• Assist branches in tax matters and resolve related issues.
• Liaise with tax authorities during audits and provide documentation.

Skills

Tax analysis

Tax research

Problem-solving

Communication

Time management

Education

Licensed CPA

Tools

NetSuite

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Tax Supervisor is responsible for ensuring that PSSAC's tax compliance and reporting obligations are met including handling BIR audits and participation in ad-hoc advisories and projects.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Tax Compliance

Ensures compliance with local tax regulations thru accurate preparation and timely submission of returns (monthly, quarterly, annual) and payment of taxes due (DST, EWT, FWT, WTC, VAT, IT).

Ensures timely and accurate tax recording and reporting following local GAAP

Assists the branches in all tax matters and resolves tax-related issues that may arise from time to time

Introduce best practices to make processes more efficient and facilitate accurate reporting of the tax position of the Company.

Together with the Tax Manager, plan and execute tax strategies to manage and minimize tax risk.

Formulate policies that will help in achieving the internal control objectives of the Company's

Tax Advocacy

Liaise with tax authorities during audits and ensure requested documents/schedules are provided, and reconciliation statements are prepared and updated

Liaises with the external auditor for tax-related matters during the annual audit

Reviews the local tax laws or researches the Company's processes from the entity and transactional level to offer possible tax savings opportunities Together with the Tax Manager, develop and implement strategies to manage and defend all BIR tax audits.

Facilitate remediation of audit findings from internal and external audits

Qualifications:

Licensed CPA

2-4 years experience in handling Monthly, Quarterly, and Annual BIR reporting (e.g. DST, VAT, Income Tax, Withholding Tax, Percentage Tax, Fringe Benefits Tax, Final Tax, etc.)

Can do tax analysis and research with reference to domestic tax legislation, case law, and tax-relevant regulations

Has working knowledge of tax reconciliations

With experience in electronic (EFPS) tax filing

Strong background in National Revenue and Local Taxation Codes

Experienced using an accounting system, preferably knowledgeable with NetSuite

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Excellent organizational and time management skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office or similar software

Ability to solve urgent matters and work under pressure

Ability to impose a proactive spirit in the team

Flexibility, especially in the period of month/quarter/year-end closing