Taxation Lead  

As a Taxation Lead, you will develop strategic tax planning and formulate tax saving measures and initiatives for the Bank and its subsidiaries. You will coordinate with other units/departments for correspondences with the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) such as submission of periodic reportorial requirements, handling of outstanding Letters of Authority or Tax Verification Notices and conducting regular tax compliance review for the Bank and its subsidiaries.

• Performs and/or Reviews Tax Compliance Activities
• Review SGV Audit and year-end requirements
• Answer Tax Queries
• Administrative and Leadership functions
• Act as an Auxiliary Governance Officer which includes tasks such as updating of Business Impact Analysis, implementation of Risk Control Self-Assessment procedure, Business Continuity Process, etc.

• Bachelor’s or college degree holder
• At least 5 to 10 years of relevant experience, preferably in taxation of banks and otherfinancial intermediaries as well as regulatory reporting (BIR, BSP, SEC)
• Knowledgeable in general accounting/book-keeping and financial statement preparation
• Must have good planning, organizing, analytical, problem-solving, and time management skills
• Proficient in MS Office applications and Excel's formula functions
• Effective interviewing and negotiation skills
• Must be knowledgeable in using web-based application (i.e., Oracle, EDMCS, TRCS etc.)
• Able to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization and external parties
• Keen to details