
Specialist, Tax Center of Excellence
- Cebu City, Cebu
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Analyzes, reviews, interprets and validates the data supplied by the Business Unit and/or Financial Systems for the tax relevant financial, internal and external reporting requirements
- Lead/assist with tax process improvements projects, which may include software implementation, automation, or workpaper improvement and ongoing continuous process improvement.
- Identify or recommend process improvements and collaborate with other functions to align processes as necessary (i.e. with accounts receivable or accounts payable team)
- Report to stakeholders on the progress of projects and other concerns
- Assist in evaluating, implementing and maintaining emerging tax technologies
- Help develop and deliver end user training and maintain user documentation of all trainings in latest technologies
- Maintain tax automation and reporting tools
- Maintain productivity and meet service level agreements in a complex environment, including working with and referencing data in taxation systems
- Interact with stakeholders, customers, suppliers and internal teams in a courteous and responsible manner, to resolve issues, concerns and provide updates on projects
- Interact with taxing authorities to gather information necessary for tax compliance requirements and other concerns
- Assist with other projects or duties as assigned, including continuous improvement efforts
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Management or related field.
- At least 2 years of experience in Taxation or related field
- Working knowledge in International Indirect Taxation (Sales +VAT) is an advantage
- Previous experience in maintaining emerging tax technologies, troubleshooting tax technology problems and composition of tax written advice
- Proficient computer skills including excellent Microsoft Excel experience (SharePoint a plus)
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast paced, high volume environment while remaining organized with strict attention to detail
- Ability to meet deadlines and produce accurate results
- High level of customer focus and ability to maintain a positive attitude at all times
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
- Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast paced environment
- Self-directed, positive and ethical role model able to work with minimal supervision
- Ability to maintain a professional demeanor at all times with customer and coworkers; fully observe Dover’s Code of Ethical Conduct, Employee Handbook “Personal Conduct of Employees” policies and ISO Quality System Standards