Tax Specialist

About the role

Toyota Motor Philippines is seeking a Tax Specialist to join its Advisory & Compliance Team in Santa Rosa City, Laguna. You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with Philippine tax laws, supporting tax planning initiatives, and providing expert advice to internal stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare supporting schedules, alphalists, and e‑filed tax returns (Excise Tax, Income Tax, VAT, Withholding Taxes, Fringe Benefits Tax, Documentary Stamp Tax, etc.) ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Maintain organized tax records and documentation, review tax accounts, and make necessary adjusting entries.
• Monitor tax reconciling items, ensure timely issuance of BIR Forms 2307 and 2306 to suppliers.
• Collaborate with other departments on tax impact assessments for new projects, business concepts, and planning initiatives.
• Respond to tax queries from management and stakeholders, and provide guidance on new regulations, BIR rulings, and issuances.
• Coordinate renewal of business permits and process payments for business and real‑property taxes.
• Assist in BIR/BOC examinations, annual audits, and other tax‑related projects.

Required profile

• Graduate of BS Accountancy and a Certified Public Accountant.
• Experience as a tax accountant or auditor with strong knowledge of Philippine tax laws and compliance.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and detail‑oriented abilities.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word.
• Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of SAP (advantageous).