Total 10 tax manager job vacancies in BGC, Taguig

• Works under direct supervision, completing assigned tasks.  
• Work may be more routine or recurring in nature. 
• Performs basic accounting tasks.  
• Must understand relationships between accounts and have a basic accounting knowledge.
• This level requires a fundamental knowledge of professional concepts, but has not mastered the application of that knowledge.

Job Brief:

The Tax Compliance Specialist is responsible for performing simple to moderately complex Tax activities. The role contributes to the income tax reporting and compliance of AECOM and its Subsidiaries with the IRS/State regulations focusing on the preparation and filing of U.S. federal and state income tax returns and calculation of tax adjustments for provision. The role performs analytical processes under the moderate guidance of senior team members.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Prepares tax forms for Federal, State and International Compliance.
• Performs analysis and reconciliation of account balances, proposes simple reclassifications to assist in the year-end preparation of Consolidated Federal Form 1120 for AECOM and Subsidiaries including foreign related filings
• Calculates tax adjustments and sets up the corresponding tax provisions
• Maintains the rollforward of Tax related general ledger (GL) accounts by performing flux analyses and periodically reconciling end of period general ledger balances against provision numbers
• Reconciles Quarterly Consolidated Fixed Asset Rollforward against Additions/disposal or FA Cost Detail Report/Schedules for small entities
• Performs intermediate level processes within Tax Software
• Submits the tax returns to IRS through paper or electronic filing, and sends to external Joint Venture partners
• Tracks and maintains carry forward amounts such as NOLs, prior year overpayment and partners' book and tax capital accounts to assist with compliance and tax calculations
• Responds and addresses simple to moderately complex queries and requests from external Joint venture partners with the guidance of Senior Tax Compliance Specialist
• Completes research to support positions taken in the tax returns, recognizes and escalates project issues to senior team members
• Notifies Senior Tax Compliance Specialist of any IRS/State Notices received related to Tax Returns being prepared
• Works with accounting, finance, treasury, and relevant parties from different segment to gather financials, apportionment schedules, and supporting calculations to assist in the completion of projects assigned
• Escalate and analyze identified issues and concerns to the Team Lead for timely resolution.
• Maintain the SOP/DTP of current processes and incorporate documentation updates as required.
• Assess identified issues and collate documentation to assist in investigating and in resolving common and recurring issues.
• Perform simple but varied tasks in compliance with service level agreement, process, policies, and procedures.
• Support selected simple process improvement initiatives to streamline processes.

Qualifications & Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• Licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
• At least 2-3 years of professional experience with US Tax Preparation and Tax Analysis functions
• Working knowledge of accounting and tax principles
• Intermediate proficiency in MS Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Experience in US Federal and State Tax Compliance is preferred
• Exposure to large ERP systems, in particular Oracle, Hyperion and BCP experience is preferred
• Experience with Tax preparation using Corptax Software is preferred

Attributes:

• Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate within a specific group of internal and external customers. (Communication)
• Ability to maintain good customer relationship with the ability to proactively support customer needs and requirements. (Customer Service)
• Ability to be thorough and meticulous in completing assigned tasks and identifying errors, duplicates, & discrepancies through defined methods. (Attention to Detail)
• Ability to identify, assess, and resolve simple to moderate issues by following defined policies and procedures. (Problem Solving)

• Prepares tax forms for Federal, State and International Compliance.
• Performs analysis and reconciliation of account balances, proposes simple reclassifications to assist in the year-end preparation of Consolidated Federal Form 1120 for AECOM and Subsidiaries including foreign related filings
• Calculates tax adjustments and sets up the corresponding tax provisions
• Maintains the rollforward of Tax related general ledger (GL) accounts by performing flux analyses and periodically reconciling end of period general ledger balances against provision numbers
• Reconciles Quarterly Consolidated Fixed Asset Rollforward against Additions/disposal or FA Cost Detail Report/Schedules for small entities
• Performs intermediate level processes within Tax Software
• Submits the tax returns to IRS through paper or electronic filing, and sends to external Joint Venture partners
• Tracks and maintains carry forward amounts such as NOLs, prior year overpayment and partners' book and tax capital accounts to assist with compliance and tax calculations
• Responds and addresses simple to moderately complex queries and requests from external Joint venture partners with the guidance of Senior Tax Compliance Specialist
• Completes research to support positions taken in the tax returns, recognizes and escalates project issues to senior team members
• Notifies Senior Tax Compliance Specialist of any IRS/State Notices received related to Tax Returns being prepared
• Works with accounting, finance, treasury, and relevant parties from different segment to gather financials, apportionment schedules, and supporting calculations to assist in the completion of projects assigned
• Escalate and analyze identified issues and concerns to the Team Lead for timely resolution.
• Maintain the SOP/DTP of current processes and incorporate documentation updates as required.
• Assess identified issues and collate documentation to assist in investigating and in resolving common and recurring issues.
• Perform simple but varied tasks in compliance with service level agreement, process, policies, and procedures.
• Support selected simple process improvement initiatives to streamline processes.

The Office & Administration Manager will be responsible in providing support to the Center’s daily office operations, ensuring the smooth running of the office environment, managing administrative tasks, and supporting the needs of various departments as needed. The Office & Administration Manager will also aide in effectively managing and developing the Executive Support and Administration group to provide efficient, high-quality, administrative support to the Global leadership team. This position requires a high level of stakeholder management, organizational and communication skills as well as tact, integrity, professionalism, resourcefulness, ability to prioritize and multi-task, excellent communication skills and the highest degree of confidentiality.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Managing day-to-day administrative tasks such as mail distribution, office supplies procurement, equipment maintenance, and office layout management.
• Overseeing the maintenance, security, and functionality of office facilities including managing leases, coordinating office space allocation, and ensuring a safe and productive work environment.
• Liaising with vendors and service providers for various office needs, including cleaning services, maintenance contractors, office supplies vendors, and equipment suppliers; Managing relationships with external service providers or vendors that support shared service center operations, such as software vendors or outsourcing partners.
• Managing the site's (facility/administration related) budget, expenses, and financial performance. This includes forecasting, budgeting, cost control, and ensuring that financial targets are met.
• Ensuring that the site operates in compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations and standards. This includes implementing safety protocols, conducting risk assessments, and promoting a culture of safety among employees.
• Provide support in organizing company events, meetings, and conferences including coordinating logistics, arranging catering, managing invitations, and overseeing event setup and cleanup.
• Managing office records, files, and documentation. Implementing systems for document storage, retrieval, and organization to ensure efficient information management.
• Overseeing IT-related tasks such as equipment setup, software installations, troubleshooting technical issues, and coordinating with IT support services. This includes ensuring that technology systems are maintained and upgraded as needed to support operations effectively. (working with Infosys and Local IT Specialist).
• Developing and implementing office policies and procedures to ensure consistency, efficiency, and compliance with organizational standards.
• Serving as a point of contact for employees regarding office-related inquiries, concerns, and requests. Fostering a positive work environment and addressing employee needs as they arise.
• Ensuring that shared service center operations comply with relevant regulations, policies, and industry standards. This includes managing risks related to data security, privacy, and regulatory compliance.
• Managing the site's supply chain activities, including procurement, inventory management, and logistics. This includes ensuring the availability of materials and resources needed for production or operations.
• Identifying and mitigating risks that may impact the site's operations or business continuity. This includes developing contingency plans, disaster recovery strategies, and crisis management protocols.
• Providing leadership support to the Executive Support and Administration team by aiding in creating, maintaining and executing policies and procedures aligned to running smooth stakeholder support operation.
• Will work with the senior manager and the team leaders to plan and execute strategy, expansion of scope and growing the support functions, portfolio and the number of executives being supported.
• Responsible for hiring staff and working closely with the transitions team for new roles and requirements.
• Managing and cultivating relations with all executives and stakeholders being supported by his/her assigned teams.
• Facilitating feedback gathering from executives and providing inputs to the team to improve performance.
• Resolving issues associated with expense reporting, travel planning, meeting planning and execution, calendar management, timecard submissions, purchase orders, special projects and other administrative tasks being supported by the team.
• Providing effective leadership to assigned staff members, ensuring all deadlines and deliverables are met with high quality and in a timely manner.
• Be able to manage a team to affect the best results and provide the best customer services for both internal and external customers.
• Define, measure and utilize metrics to improve performance of the team.
• Motivating team members to achieve their best.
• Discovering training needs and providing coaching as needed.

The Manager, Service Management is responsible for establishing and overall management of the Service Management function for AECOM GBS with the responsibility of developing and maintaining Demand/Roadmap Management, Transition Management, Service Level Management and Document Management.

The position will report to the Manila Centre Manager & Head of Global Service Management and will be working closely with the other functions within the COO Office – PMO/CI, Process/Technology Management, Reporting & Analytics Team.

The person is expected to provide strong leadership in a matrix environment to promote best practices in managing interrelated projects and programs to ensure successful delivery. You will need a strong focus on results and an eye for detail, combined with an emphasis on managing stakeholders across the organization to build credible and trusted relationships.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Lead transition activities at GBS and develop required plans and processes in order to meet timelines and service objectives.
• Resource, develop and manage service level management; this includes service catalogues, change control process, DTP documentation, SLAs and performance reporting, and governance.
• Develop business cases, proposals and marketing packs to help secure new work coming into the Centre.
• Oversee the portfolio of transition/projects, providing expert knowledge and support, and monitoring progress and reporting on the portfolio status ensuring compliance of transition/projects portfolio with the AECOM transition approach, governance, cost and service level parameters.
• Act as primary owner of the GBS Document Management System, ensure the completeness, quality and sustainability of the platform and compliance to risk & control measures of the organization
• Act as owner of project frameworks, templates and procedures; be responsible for ensuring they are fit for purpose and continue to be best practice.
• Design, challenge and agree management dashboards to provide a strategic and tactical overview of the Transitions/Project portfolio to improve delivery and planning.
• Work with Transition Teams globally to ensure project updates are provided accurately and timely, and submitted to the Global Program team aligned with the agreed schedule
• Leveraging global templates, create tools and deliverables as required for project execution and management, develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation and presentation
• Drive continual improvements into the Service Management program and ensure industry best practices, standards and defence guidelines are leveraged and implemented;
• Lead and mentor the team including performance management, career growth and development to deliver a high-performing responsive team

The role will provide management and oversight of all aspects within the assigned HR function (including People Services/Talent Acquisition/HR Contact Center/Pre-Hire Support/Global Mobility/Global Compensation and Reward/Knowledge Management/Global Learning Team). The role will drive strategic initiatives and continuous improvement while managing appropriate metrics to ensure the right level of service delivery.  This includes overseeing the processes assigned across regions.

Operations Management

• Manage the overall service delivery and activities of People Services/Talent Acquisition/HR Contact Center/Pre-Hire Support/Global Mobility/Global Compensation and Reward/Knowledge Management/Global Learning Team in all supported regions. Ensure adherence to timelines, quality standards, organizational protocols, and internal policies.
• Lead and oversee resource allocation and implementation of core processes, programs, and initiatives for HR Services
• Recommend cross-functional and cross-regional process alignment and standardizations within functional accountability.
• Lead and develop projects to drive efficient customer service in all HR Service functionalities.
• Manage critical and complex escalations to ensure service continuity and operational efficiency.
• Plan and develop multiple short to medium-term projects and contribute to long-term initiatives planning. Lead complex projects as required.
• Keep local management and regional leaders informed by leading governance meetings, preparing reports and analyses on workload management, SLA achievement, quality and process efficiencies, and other related management reports that will support business and operational recommendations.
• Oversee the creation, development, deployment, and maintenance of all services within budget and in alignment with business objectives through collaboration with external and internal stakeholders.
• Implement business continuity plan.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Develop strong stakeholder relationship by driving effective communications and developing effective stakeholder management plan.
• Act as a strategic partner by providing insights in the operation and collaborating with stakeholders in creating solutions that will improve operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with Head of HR Services and other key stakeholders to ensure delivery of required service levels and the execution of necessary operational improvements.

People Management

• Manage talents and develop strategies to drive opportunities people growth opportunities for personal and professional growth by conducting regular performance assessments, identifying learning and development opportunities, providing coaching, and cultivating a high-performing team culture.
• Establish the goals and objectives of the team, aligned with the overall enterprise strategy; Provide proper level of support to ensure achievement of set goals and objectives.
• Manage the recruitment and retention of high caliber individuals.

Continuous Improvement

• Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in the Global HR Service operation; recommend and implement initiatives to enhance capabilities.
• Drive continuous improvement in the team by identifying opportunities for improvement in the processes, tools, and methodologies based on client feedback and other information.

• Perform moderately complex tax activities related to corporate tax, payroll tax, GST, FBT and withholding for Australia and New Zealand Regions. Also perform moderately complex tasks in compliance with service level agreement, process, policies, and procedures.
• Reviews workpaper, tax returns, and analysis prepared by junior team members.
• Reviews impact of Notices on current and prior year Tax Returns and recommends action plans to onshore managers
• Provides guidance to junior team members in navigating through ATO and IRD tax portals
• Responds and addresses moderately complex to complex queries and requests from internal departments with the guidance of local and onshore managers.
• Completes research to support positions taken in the tax returns, make recommendations, and propose solutions to onshore managers to resolve typical project issues and basic tax matters
• Assists junior tax specialist in carrying out responsibilities and understand moderately complex tax concepts and processes
• Collaborates with accounting, finance, treasury, and relevant parties from different segment to gather financials, apportionment schedules, and supporting calculations to assist in the completion of projects assigned.
• Assists manager in developing and maintaining project excel-based trackers or dashboards to monitor the overall status of the projects.
• Contribute to various and simultaneous process improvement initiatives to streamline processes, improve customer experience, and increase productivity.
• Escalate issues and recommend resolutions to the local manager timely. Contribute specialized expertise to different assigned projects and may provide key updates to local and onshore managers.
• Prepare assigned quarterly tax effect accounting entries and statutory tax notes.

• Maintain the SOP/DTP of current processes and incorporate documentation updates as required.

• Propose alternatives in identified issues and assist in investigating and in resolving common and unusual issues.

AECOM is seeking a Tax Compliance Specialist to be based in Manila, Philippines

• Prepares tax forms for Federal, State and International Compliance.
• Performs analysis and reconciliation of account balances, proposes simple reclassifications to assist in the year-end preparation of Consolidated Federal Form 1120 for AECOM and Subsidiaries including foreign related filings
• Calculates tax adjustments and sets up the corresponding tax provisions
• Maintains the rollforward of Tax related general ledger (GL) accounts by performing flux analyses and periodically reconciling end of period general ledger balances against provision numbers
• Reconciles Quarterly Consolidated Fixed Asset Rollforward against Additions/disposal or FA Cost Detail Report/Schedules for small entities
• Performs intermediate level processes within Tax Software
• Submits the tax returns to IRS through paper or electronic filing, and sends to external Joint Venture partners
• Tracks and maintains carry forward amounts such as NOLs, prior year overpayment and partners' book and tax capital accounts to assist with compliance and tax calculations
• Responds and addresses simple to moderately complex queries and requests from external Joint venture partners with the guidance of Senior Tax Compliance Specialist
• Completes research to support positions taken in the tax returns, recognizes and escalates project issues to senior team members
• Notifies Senior Tax Compliance Specialist of any IRS/State Notices received related to Tax Returns being prepared
• Works with accounting, finance, treasury, and relevant parties from different segment to gather financials, apportionment schedules, and supporting calculations to assist in the completion of projects assigned
• Escalate and analyze identified issues and concerns to the Team Lead for timely resolution.
• Maintain the SOP/DTP of current processes and incorporate documentation updates as required.
• Assess identified issues and collate documentation to assist in investigating and in resolving common and recurring issues.
• Perform simple but varied tasks in compliance with service level agreement, process, policies, and procedures.
• Support selected simple process improvement initiatives to streamline processes.

AECOM is seeking a Tax Compliance Specialist to be based in Manila, Philippines

• Prepares tax forms for Federal, State and International Compliance.
• Performs analysis and reconciliation of account balances, proposes simple reclassifications to assist in the year-end preparation of Consolidated Federal Form 1120 for AECOM and Subsidiaries including foreign related filings
• Calculates tax adjustments and sets up the corresponding tax provisions
• Maintains the rollforward of Tax related general ledger (GL) accounts by performing flux analyses and periodically reconciling end of period general ledger balances against provision numbers
• Reconciles Quarterly Consolidated Fixed Asset Rollforward against Additions/disposal or FA Cost Detail Report/Schedules for small entities
• Performs intermediate level processes within Tax Software
• Submits the tax returns to IRS through paper or electronic filing, and sends to external Joint Venture partners
• Tracks and maintains carry forward amounts such as NOLs, prior year overpayment and partners' book and tax capital accounts to assist with compliance and tax calculations
• Responds and addresses simple to moderately complex queries and requests from external Joint venture partners with the guidance of Senior Tax Compliance Specialist
• Completes research to support positions taken in the tax returns, recognizes and escalates project issues to senior team members
• Notifies Senior Tax Compliance Specialist of any IRS/State Notices received related to Tax Returns being prepared
• Works with accounting, finance, treasury, and relevant parties from different segment to gather financials, apportionment schedules, and supporting calculations to assist in the completion of projects assigned
• Escalate and analyze identified issues and concerns to the Team Lead for timely resolution.
• Maintain the SOP/DTP of current processes and incorporate documentation updates as required.
• Assess identified issues and collate documentation to assist in investigating and in resolving common and recurring issues.
• Perform simple but varied tasks in compliance with service level agreement, process, policies, and procedures.
• Support selected simple process improvement initiatives to streamline processes.

This Tax Compliance Specialist contributes mainly to performing periodic, annual and ad hoc tax activities in accordance to tax compliance of various countries such as Australia and New Zealand; generally accepted accounting principles; finance policies, and internal controls.  The role performs analytical processes under the direct supervision of AU onshore stakeholders and collaborates with various departments in completing work assigned. 

Australia and New Zealand Tax 

• Prepares assigned quarterly tax effect accounting entries and statutory tax notes. 

• Process and prepare lodgment of corporate tax returns, payroll tax obligations, and partnership tax returns. 

• Managing GST position, including preparation and lodgment of the business activity statements (BAS) and arrangement of GST payments. 

• Prepare fringe benefits tax (FBT) return, including analysis of tax sensitive accounts and determination of appropriate tax treatment. 

• Support the Manager in administering intercompany agreements and withholding tax positions. 

• Maintain tax fixed asset register. 

Others 

• Assists during tax audits through obtaining invoices and supporting information from the system 

• Completes research to support tax issues and new projects; escalates findings to Tax Manager 

• Provide regular task update with local and onshore manager/s through weekly meetings 

• Escalates and analyzes identified process issues and concerns to the Manila Tax Manager for timely resolution. 

• Maintain current processes and incorporate documentation updates as required; works with onshore manager in establishing tax compliance processes 

• Collaborates with onshore manager in establishing the tax compliance process; supports selected simple process improvement initiatives to streamline processes. 

• Perform simple but varied tasks in compliance with service level agreement, process, policies, and procedures.