job description
Mets Cold Storage Services Inc is looking for a meticulous and proactive Tax Compliance Officer to join our growing finance team in Magallanes, Metro Manila. In this pivotal role, you will be the backbone of our financial integrity, ensuring that our operations remain fully compliant with Philippine tax laws and regulatory requirements.
As our Tax Compliance Officer, you will oversee end-to-end tax processes, including computation, filing, and reporting. You will serve as the primary point of contact for tax audits and internal financial reviews. We are looking for an analytical professional who is not only a numbers expert but also a strategic thinker capable of providing business planning support to streamline our financial workflows. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to precision and professional growth, we want to hear from you.
Responsibility
- Prepare and file accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual tax returns (VAT, EWT, Income Tax, etc.) in compliance with BIR regulations.
- Monitor and analyze changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure the company remains in full compliance.
- Manage end-to-end tax audit processes and coordinate with government regulatory bodies as required.
- Maintain comprehensive tax documentation and reconcile tax accounts in the general ledger.
- Assist in financial reporting and the preparation of financial statements for management review.
- Collaborate with department heads to provide insights for tax-efficient business planning and operational improvements.
- Perform regular internal audits to identify potential tax risks and implement corrective measures.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy, Finance, or a related field; CPA license is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in tax compliance, accounting, or audit roles.
- In-depth knowledge of Philippine Taxation Laws and BIR compliance requirements.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, QuickBooks, or similar) and advanced MS Excel skills.
- Strong analytical mindset with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex tax data into clear reports.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet strict filing deadlines.