SN Aboitiz Power (SNAP) is seeking a Tax & Compliance Specialist to provide critical assistance in managing the Group's tax, regulatory, and statutory compliance. Reporting directly to the Tax & Compliance Manager, this role ensures adherence to all national and local tax laws while minimizing tax exposures through strategic planning and risk management.
Key Responsibilities
- Tax Accounting & Compliance: Gathers data and prepares all monthly, quarterly, semestral, and annual tax returns (direct and indirect).
- Statutory Reporting: Monitors on-time payments and computes current, final, and deferred income tax provisions.
- Audit & Assessment: Assists in handling resolution and closure of tax notices, inquiries, and audits while maintaining positive relationships with tax authorities.
- Planning & Advisory: Evaluates the tax impact of new accounting standards and identifies issues in ongoing transactions or business initiatives.
- Regulatory Management: Manages business licenses, permits, and reportorial requirements for agencies such as the BIR, BOI, BOC, DOE, ERC, SEC, and BSP.
- Tax Education & Technology: Conducts tax updates for employees and assists in identifying opportunities to automate manual tax processes.
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Accountancy or a related business course.
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of working experience in accounting, taxation, and regulatory reporting.
- Technical Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of Philippine tax laws and rulings.
- Skills: Proficient in Advanced MS Excel and integrated accounting systems.
- Preferred Background: Experience in an audit firm or the power industry is a distinct advantage.
Core Competencies
- Analytical Thinking: Ability to analyze relevant account balances and prepare tax disclosure requirements for audited financial statements.
- Proactivity: Strong research and organizational skills with the ability to meet strict operational deadlines under pressure.
- Collaboration: A team player with effective influencing skills and a strong customer service orientation.
