Senior Tax and Compliance Specialist | PEZA

ZigZag is looking for a Senior Tax and Compliance Specialist to join our team!

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Developing and implementing internal control policies and procedures to ensure compliance with local and international laws and regulations, including SEC, BIR, PEZA, and BOI regulations.
  

• Providing guidance and advice to senior management and staff on compliance-related matters, including risk management and control issues.
  

• Ensure that BIR filings/changes and computations are submitted and filed correctly and on a timely basis.
  

• Assist in PEZA and business permits compliance when necessary.
  

• Track and save all documentations related to BIR.
  

• Conducting regular reviews and audits of financial and operational processes to identify areas of risk and non-compliance.
  

• Collaborating with legal and regulatory authorities to ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and policies.
  

• Working closely with internal audit and external auditors to ensure compliance with auditing standards.
  

• Providing training and support to staff on compliance issues, including regulatory requirements and best practices.
  

• Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of regulatory developments, changes in financial reporting standards, and other compliance trends.
  

• Responsible for ensuring that the company adheres to all regulatory requirements and operates in an ethical and responsible manner.
  

  QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.
  

• Relevant Experience: Minimum of 5 years experience in compliance and regulatory affairs, preferably in a BPO industry.
  

• Strong knowledge of laws, regulations, and standards related to the BPO industry, PEZA, and BOI regulations in particular.
  

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively manage stakeholders, including regulatory agencies.
  

• Ability to develop and implement compliance policies and procedures and to communicate these effectively to staff.
  

• Experience conducting compliance audits and reviewing documentation.
  

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  

• Familiarity with industry-standard compliance management software and tools.
  
  
• Must be willing to report on a hybrid setup for at least twice a week

• Office is located in Ortigas, Pasig City.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Php50,000.00 - Php70,000.00 per month

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Day shift

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• BIR, PEZA, SEC: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• CPA (Required)

Certified Tax Technician (Required)