Tax Specialist

About the role

We are looking for a Tax Specialist to join our finance team and support the full spectrum of tax reporting, compliance and advisory activities. You will work closely with business units and external auditors to ensure accurate tax filings and strategic tax planning.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare tax calculations, provisions, returns and support external audit requirements.
• Handle complex tax issues for business units and coordinate cross‑functional tax matters.
• Review and advise on tax implications of material contracts and transactions.
• Prepare responses to regional and corporate questionnaires, attestations and quarterly board reports.
• Lead tax compliance reviews, provide training and updates to internal stakeholders.
• Assist with transfer pricing reports and reconciliations across business units.
• Support ad‑hoc tax management engagements as needed.

Required profile

• University degree in Accountancy and CPA certification.
• Minimum three years of experience in tax accounting, audit or consulting, preferably with a Big 4 firm.
• Strong knowledge of Philippine tax regulations and experience in tax reporting, audits and advisory.
• Experience in the life insurance, trust or mutual fund industry is a plus.
• Excellent accuracy, attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines independently.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint.