Tax Compliance Officer

Job Title: Tax Compliance Officer

Duties & Responsibilities

I. Philippine Tax Advisory

• Issue tax updates on laws, tax treaties, and BIR issuances to relevant business units and subsidiaries, and provide advisory on interpretation and implementation.
• Liaise with Global Operations and BDO Singapore/Hong Kong branches to monitor foreign tax rates, legislation, and compliance requirements affecting Head Office operations.
• Perform regular and special tax reviews of lending transactions involving Philippine and nonresident borrowers.
• Conduct annual review of related parties for BIR Form No. 1709 and support related party transaction reporting for income tax return attachments.
• Review related party transaction contracts across BDO and subsidiaries.
• Evaluate tax impact of special projects or unique transactions for local and international units.
• Provide tax opinions, guidance, and recommendations to BDO Groups and advise accounting units.

II. Tax Advocacy

• Represent BDO Unibank in BAP Tax Committee and other industry groups to promote banking sector positions on tax laws and regulations.
• Draft and submit BDO’s inputs to BAP position papers for submission to BIR, Congress, and Senate.
• Participate in technical working groups with the Senate, House, and BIR to provide tax policy and technical inputs.

III. Tax Assessments, BIR Administrative Filings, and Support to External Counsels

• Assist BDO subsidiaries during BIR and LGU audits by liaising with revenue officers and managing examination costs.
• Handle BIR administrative requirements and coordinate with LGU departments for business taxes, real property taxes, and local assessments.
• Facilitate securing and renewal of local business permits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy or related field.
• 7–8 years of relevant experience in banking or financial industry.
• Willing to work onsite in Ortigas.

BDO Unibank, Inc. provides equal opportunity to all qualified candidates. Hiring decisions are based on job requirements and candidate qualifications, and shall not be influenced by any consideration  of race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), national or ethnic origin, or disability.                                                                                                                       Requisition ID: 24304