Summary
About the Role
Major accountabilities:
- Lead collaboration with key stakeholders, including senior level cross-Novartis Local Entities business colleagues, both accounting/tax authorities/auditors, and Novartis Local Entity/Group Financial Reporting and Accounting and Regional Tax.
- Manages the local tax accounting, statutory books, supports reporting activities, and external/internal audits within local FRA
- Responsible for certain month-end closing activities (tax related accounts)
- Local SPOC for IFRS16 reporting related activities
- Responsible for Tax audits and cascade new tax rulings and explain to the business and assess impact
- Reviews corporate tax returns/computations including all local tax reporting/requirements by Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), income tax, VAT, withholding taxes, payroll tax, fringe benefits tax and documentary stamp tax
- Reviews the tax calculation of month-end financial reporting
- Reviews Transfer Pricing requirements and report
- Proactively identify potential tax risks and take leadership with appropriate departments for timely resolution
Work Experience:
- 5-6 years of Financial experience, with in-depth functional expertise on Tax
- Experience in managing BIR Tax Audits
- Experience in managing projects driving performance
- CPA qualified
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