Underbar Associate

11 Months ago • 2-4 Years

Legal

Job Description

This is a full-time Underbar Associate position in Makati, Philippines. You will be responsible for preparing technical tax memoranda, securing rulings from the Bureau of Internal Revenue, handling tax disputes, and providing tax compliance reviews. Must have a Bachelor of Laws degree, be a Certified Public Accountant, and have experience in tax matters, including international transactions, tax treaties, tax reform, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate restructuring.

Good To Have:

Tax Reform Issues
Mergers and Acquisitions
Corporate Restructuring
Tax Planning & Compliance

Must Have:

Bachelor of Laws
Certified Public Accountant
Tax Matters Experience
International Transactions

Perks:

Virtual/Flexible Working
Government Clearance Required

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business-analysis

Line of Service

Tax

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

General Tax Consulting

Management Level

Associate

Job Description & Summary

A career within Tax services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients meet and manage their tax obligations across unique but ever changing tax specialties. You’ll advise clients on their local and overseas tax affairs, while acting as a strategic consultant related to business analysis, managing indirect taxes, dispute resolution, and global enterprise tax solutions.

Our team helps our clients identify and reduce tax risks, meet compliance obligations, implement tax strategies that complement business and operational objectives, resolve disagreements with tax authorities, and manage tax accounting and reporting issues. You’ll be engaged in projects dealing with International tax, mergers and acquisitions, state and local tax accounting, regulatory processes, tax reporting and strategy.

As an Associate, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Proactively assist the team in various aspects of the project
Prepare deliverables
Contribute to the development of your own and team’s technical acumen
Keep up to date with local and national business and economic issues
Ensure you are adhering to compliance matters
Work on developing internal relationships and your PwC brand

Responsibilities

Prepare detailed technical tax memoranda/advice across a range of tax matters including international transactions, tax treaties, tax reform issues, merger and acquisition, corporate restructuring, and broad tax planning and compliance.
Secure tax rulings from the Philippine Bureau of Internal Revenue to clarify gray areas in tax laws and to confirm the tax treatment of particular transactions.
Handle tax disputes of clients with taxation authorities which involved preparation of position papers and protest letters and follow-ups and discussions with revenue officers on their findings.
Provide a tax compliance review.
Review corporate tax returns.
Assist in the business organization, registration, post-registration, expansion, spin-offs, mergers, or closure and represented clients before government agencies such as the Securities and Exchange Commission, Bureau of Internal Revenue, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, Local Government Units, etc.

Be actively involved in business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients
Continue to develop internal relationships and your PwC brand