Don Papa Tax & Financial Reporting Manager

Don Papa Tax & Financial Reporting Manager

About us

Diageo is the world’s leading premium drinks company with an outstanding collection of brands, such as Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff, Baileys, Captain Morgan, Tanqueray, and Guinness. Our purpose – Celebrating life, every day, everywhere – has an important role in our company, for our people, our diversity, our brands, in how we perform and how we create shared value. 

Don Papa Rum was acquired by Diageo in 2023, and is a premium, small-batch rum from the Philippines. It is crafted on the island of Negros Occidental, renowned for its high-quality sugar cane.  Working with Don Papa Rum means being part of a brand that celebrates Filipino heritage and craftsmanship. You will be contributing to a product that not only delights consumers around the world, but also supports local communities and sustainable practices.

About you

We are looking for a Philippines tax specialist, who is proactive, organized and ambitious to grow their career within finance.

What does this role look like for you?

The Tax & Financial Reporting Manager’s role is to take ownership of all tax reporting processes for the Don Papa’s Philippines business, including the interpretation and application of tax law, preparation of tax returns and dealing with tax authorities.  The role will also lead the financial reporting processes of the Don Papa business. This role reports into Don Papa’s Head of APAC Supply & Finance, with a dotted line to the Finance Director.

Key activities include:

• Managing the VAT refund process for rum liquid exports.
• Supporting on tax submissions such as CIT.
• Prepare & support TP documentation as required.
• Support collating information / prepare documentation in response to Tax authorities' inquiry.
• Compiling information as required for Various Tax audits- TP, CIT, Customs, VAT etc.
• Manage the preparation and distribution of periodic financial statements for external use.
• Assist in the coordination of annual audit and quarterly review activities with external auditors.
• Liaise with the audit team to prepare audited financial statements for each entity.
• Any other Ad-hoc support for Tax Compliance/ Tax Audits/External Audits.

What you need to bring to this role:

• 5-6 years’ experience in finance/tax.
• Experience in dealing with Philippines tax authorities.
• Experience in FMCG is a plus.
• Fluent in English, able to communicate effectively to build strong relationships with operational staff and stakeholders.

Working with us

Flexibility is key to success. From part-time and compressed hours to different locations our people work flexibly in ways to suit them. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you and we’ll work together so that you’re supported from day one.

We recognise and value performance, offering our people a highly competitive Rewards and Benefits package.

Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere. And creating an inclusive culture, where everyone feels valued and that they can belong, is a crucial part of this.

We embrace diversity in the broadest possible sense. This means that you’ll be welcomed and celebrated for who you are just by being you. You’ll be part of and help build and champion an inclusive culture that celebrates people of different gender, ethnicity, ability, age, sexual orientation, social class, educational backgrounds, experiences, mindsets, and more.

Our ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected consumer products companies in the world. Join us and help transform our business as we take our brands to the next level and build new ones as part of shaping the next generation of celebrations for consumers around the world.

Feel inspired? Then this may be the opportunity for you. 
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