General Accountant Tax Compliance

Key Responsibilities

Tax Compliance

• Prepare, review, and ensure timely filing of monthly, quarterly, and annual tax returns.
• Ensure compliance with VAT, withholding taxes, final taxes, DST, and other applicable taxes.
• Support BIR examinations, audits, assessments, and tax-related projects.
• Prepare responses to tax notices, inquiries, and audit findings.
• Coordinate tax-related matters with government agencies, external consultants, auditors, and legal counsel.
• Review contracts and transactions to ensure correct tax treatment.
• Maintain accurate tax records and compliance documentation.
  
  

• Perform general ledger reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
• Ensure the accuracy and completeness of accounting entries and financial records.
• Support month-end and year-end accounting activities.
• Assist in the preparation and review of financial statements and schedules.
• Maintain accounting policies, procedures, and documentation in compliance with company and ISO requirements.
• Coordinate with various departments to resolve accounting and audit issues.
  
  

• Support annual financial statement audits.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate audit requirements.
• Ensure supporting documents and reconciliations are complete and readily available.
• Assist in the review of financial reports and tax returns.
  
  

• Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy
• Minimum of 7 years of relevant accounting and tax compliance experience
• Strong knowledge of:
• Philippine taxation and BIR regulations
• Financial accounting and general ledger reconciliation
• Audit coordination and financial reporting
• Microsoft Excel and accounting systems
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and compliance requirements

• Experience handling BIR audits, assessments, and tax investigations
• Experience working with external auditors, legal counsel, and government agencies
• Exposure to ISO documentation and process compliance
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is an advantage but not required