LEIGHTON ASIA, established in 1975, is a leading international construction company, delivers a portfolio of high-profile infrastructure projects throughout Asia, operations specialize in civil engineering and infrastructure, rail, roads and tunnels, as well as building works.

We are a member of the CIMIC Group, one of the world’s largest leading international contractors and the world’s largest contract miner. Our Group Principles are Integrity, Accountability, Innovation and Delivery. Safety is more than a Principle, it underpins everything we do.

As a leading construction provider, Leighton Asia is what it is today because of our people. Our people are the key asset driving the business. One of the Group’s highest priorities is to create a rewarding, challenging and safe workplace for all our people.

We invite high-calibre candidates to fill the following position in the Philippines.

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Job Duties

Tax Reporting and Compliance

• Analyze and compare tax-related data from various sources, including the general ledger, tax returns (BIR Forms), and supporting documentation. Identify discrepancies, investigate their root causes and provide explanation on the noted differences. This includes reconciling VAT, income tax, and other relevant tax liabilities. The role will focus on tax reconciliation for the years 2021 to 2024. 
• Compile and prepare reports and documentation related to tax reconciliation. This may involve preparing reports for the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) and other relevant authorities.
• Assist the tax team on the communication of the findings, exchange information, and collaborate on resolving tax-related issues.
• Assist in ensuring the company's compliance with all relevant Philippine tax laws and regulations. This includes understanding and adhering to specific requirements for withholding taxes, value-added tax (VAT), and other applicable taxes. This position will be aligned with the company's needs and may conclude based on future requirements.

External Audit

• Collaborates with the auditors to ensure a clean and timely audit
• Reviews and analyses documents required by the auditors and responds to all related queries

 Job Requirements

• Qualified accountant with 2+ years minimum experience in tax filings and reconciliation, accounting, or financial reporting, preferably with a focus on Philippine Tax regulations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to provide practical tax solutions
• Exceptional attention to details and accuracy
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively liaise with stakeholders at all levels
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within the team. 
• Familiarity with tax audits and dispute resolution processes
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines

Interested parties, please apply with full resume stating present and expected salary in your application.  By submitting your personal data for recruitment purposes, Applicants understood and agreed that the Company may retain such personal data up to a period of two years for the recruitment of any suitable position within the Company.

Information provided will be treated in strict confidence. Applicants who are not invited for an interview within 8 weeks may consider their application unsuccessful for the applied post.

For more information about Leighton Asia, please visit our Leighton Company Website.