Finance and Tax Specialist

The Finance and Tax Analyst responsible for the following areas:

• Supporting the Finance and Tax Manager in handling day-to-day accounting operations
• Supporting Tax and Fixed Asset Specialist with the Companys tax compliance and statutory filing requirements.
• Provide professional support during both internal and external audit activities.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Analysis and Reporting

• Prepare analyze and interpret financial reports management reports and financial statements.
• Monitor financial performance budgets actual results cash flow and key financial indicators.
• Investigate significant variances unusual transactions and unexpected financial trends.
• Identify opportunities to improve financial performance cost efficiency and internal controls.
• Support budgeting forecasting financial planning and scenario analysis.

Accounting and Financial Operations

• Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities account reconciliations and preparation of financial schedules.
• Review general ledger accounts and investigate unusual balances or unexplained movements.
• Ensure the accuracy completeness and reliability of financial information.
• Identify recurring errors process inefficiencies and control weaknesses and recommend improvements.

Tax Compliance and Tax Analysis

• Assist in evaluating the tax implications of business transactions and proposed arrangements.
• Assist in preparing and reviewing value added tax and income tax returns.
• Coordinate with relevant internal teams and external parties on tax compliance and tax-related matters as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Accountancy/Accounting or a related field.
• Minimum 2 years experience in any finance or accounting related functions and Philippine tax compliance
• Experience with general ledger maintenance account reconciliation and financial reporting
• Hands-on experience preparing and filing BIR tax returns
• Experience and familiarity with SEC reporting BIR audits and other Philippine statutory requirements
• Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools and applications accuracy and keen attention to details with strong analytical problem-solving and critical thinking skills with sound judgment in resolving accounting and tax-related issues and ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with minimal supervision demonstrating strong organizational communication and coordination skills.
• Proactive solutions-oriented and driven individual with a strong willingness to learn embrace feedback take initiative and continuously grow both personally and professionally.

Required Experience:

Senior IC