Tax Services (Assistant Managers Manager Senior Manager Cebu based)

Lawyer - Assistant Manager to Senior Manager

Qualifications:

Fresh law graduates, underbar, or new members of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines are acceptable
Preferably a member of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines and a Certified Public
Accountant but an accounting background is not mandatory.
Excellent verbal and written communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.



Responsibilities:

Builds an understanding of domestic tax concepts and undertakes relevant studies to develop or increase that knowledge.
Demonstrates knowledge of domestic tax legislation, case law, and other relevant
regulations by analyzing, researching, and applying knowledge consistently to all
allocated work appropriate to level and grade.
Prepares and reviews correct tax analyses and tax computations or returns relating to
simple fact patterns and issues.
Demonstrates the ability to use local research, software, and technology tools to
efficiently produce work that is technically accurate and comprehensive.
Applies tax risk management tools and procedures consistently as appropriate to
level and grade.

Displays an awareness of potential planning opportunities associated with the local tax
environment by identifying and escalating them as appropriate.
Complies with all confidentiality and privacy policies of own firm and applicable
regulatory authorities.
Displays up-to-date technical knowledge by attending all mandatory tax training within
deadlines set and applying this training to tax work where appropriate.
Uses knowledge of tax to discuss key issues with clients, local revenue authorities and
other team members, including how to assess conflicting, ambiguous or
inconclusive authorities.
Interprets and applies key tax sources to carry out and document the results
of tax compliance and advisory work.
Analyzes authorities and reaches conclusions relating to fact patterns and issues of moderate complexity.
Applies knowledge of changing tax law, regulatory requirements, and industry-specific concerns about client engagements, identifies where they may impact a client, and reflects these in their client work.
Assesses the sufficiency and appropriateness of the analysis and conclusions reached on a tax issue by
reviewing the working papers of junior staff and participating in the evaluation of issues
raised with or by the manager and/or partner.
Prepares complete, well-reasoned, and reader-friendly technical tax analyses.