Company Description
GrowSari is a tech-enabled B2B platform dedicated to transforming the over one million sari-sari stores across the Philippines into comprehensive service hubs for grassroots communities. Since its inception in 2016, GrowSari has expanded to serve over 50,000 stores in 100 cities, powering them with tools for growth, data analytics, and efficient management. The platform provides affordable inventory, working capital loans, and supports a variety of micro-services, such as telco load and e-commerce, enabling store owners to optimize their operations. GrowSari also delivers vital insights for manufacturers and distributors to enhance their strategies, building a sustainable ecosystem that drives local economic growth.
Job Summary
Responsible for the timely and accurate calculation and accounting of taxes, which include, but not limited to, national and local taxes and preparation of returns including supporting documents and supports the Tax Specialist and Finance Controller in monitoring the Company's overall tax compliance with the rules and requirements set by the country's national and local agencies.
Key Responsibilities
- Supports the monitoring and evaluation of the Company's overall tax compliance with BIR and LGU requirements.
- Assists in the preparation of tax calculations for monthly, quarterly, and annual tax returns (e.g., Income Tax, Value-Added Tax, Withholding Taxes, Documentary Stamp Taxes) and the required attachments thereto subject to review and approval of the Tax Specialist.
- Helps compile and submit compliance requirements for BIR, LGU and other regulatory agencies such as but not limited to review of tax disclosures in financial statements, annual registrations, e-filings, and other mandatory submissions.
- Contributes to the preparation and reconciliation of tax account schedules to ensure accuracy in periodic tax reporting, statutory / external audits, and tax audits, as needed.
- Ensures that accounting records and documentary supporting documents comply with BIR substantiation requirements.
- Supports Finance Controller in monitoring and assessing the Company's overall tax compliance with BIR and LGU requirements.
- Provides assistance and support during tax audits.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience Requirements
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal and collaborative skills
- Team player demonstrating effective and cooperative working relationships with all employees.
- Detail-oriented, meticulous, and organized with strong problem-solving skills.
- Ability to apply knowledge of accounting and finance with minimum supervision.
- Ability to deliver according to established/committed deadlines.
- Proactive ownership of responsibilities.
Qualifications, Certifications and Education Requirements
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
- Minimum 2 years of experience in Ph tax.
- Experience in the Big Four Tax Firm or similar in-house tax position in corporate environment is preferred.
- Experience in international tax law and Transfer Pricing
- Proficient in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word software)
- Knowledge of Oracle NetSuite Accounting System is advantageous.
Growsari Headquarters:16th Floor, Century Spire Office Bldg., Poblacion, Makati City
