Salary Range: PHP 70,000 - PHP 90,000
Work Set-Up: Work onsite | US Shift - 9PM to 6AM

Benefits:

• Leave Benefits: 5 Sick Leaves + 10 Vacation Leaves
• Allowances: Rice, Clothing/Uniform, Medical, and Meal Allowance
• Healthcare: HMO with 1 free dependent
• Parental Support: Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Government Contributions: SSS, PhilHealth, and Pag-IBIG

We are seeking an experienced and highly organized R&D Project Manager to support and lead Research & Development (R&D) tax credit consulting engagements. This role works closely with cross-functional teams and clients to assess R&D tax credit eligibility, manage project workflows, calculate credit amounts, and prepare detailed supporting documentation and reports. The ideal candidate is analytical, client-focused, and capable of managing multiple projects while ensuring compliance with federal and state tax regulations.

Job Responsibilities

• Manages the R&D Project Managers (PMs) in team calls, client relations, project follow-ups and status updates, QC assignments, Project Assignments, and general production.
• Maintains project board accuracy and evaluates metrics to enhance team performance, ensure deadline targets, and PM labor spread.
• Supports Director with frontend client vetting and technical support toward LOE generation; this can include fielding prospective calls, emails, and creating a benefit analysis.
• Reviews current tax law to keep the department up to date on R&D matters along with managing templates, template update initiatives, and ongoing team training programs.
• Assists with interviewing potential R&D team members.
• Conduct initial interviews with Client to understand operations and R&D applications of the company and to identify Qualifying Research Activities.
• Preparation of accurate credit calculations, including data gathering, development of calculation template, and preparation of the related tax forms, at the federal and state level for multiple clients simultaneously in accordance with deadlines as required.
• Conduct in-depth interviews with Client personnel to gain high-level understanding of qualifying activities and process of experimentation utilized by technical staff.
• Preparation of thorough and accurate final reports documenting the Clients R&D tax credit, including description of the R&D study process conducted, supporting documentation of Qualifying Research Expenses, supporting documentation of Qualifying Research Activities, and other information demonstrating the R&D activities of the Client.
• Develop and sustain excellent client relationships to ensure timely reception of supporting data and perform regular status updates as the study progresses toward completion in accordance with project deadlines.

Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, Technology, Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent experience 5–7 years of relevant R&D tax credit, accounting, or consulting experience. CPA or J.D. candidates preferred.
• Strong analytical, planning, and problem-solving skills.
• Highly organized with excellent attention to detail and time management abilities
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients and team members.
• Ability to prepare professional reports and business correspondence.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills, with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and time management ability.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and PDF editing software.