Specialist, Tax

Company Description

“To be the most loved everyday food and groceries destination!” - that’s our mission at foodpanda (small ‘f’).
foodpanda is the largest food and grocery delivery platform in Asia, outside of China. Operating in more than 400 cities across 11 markets, we continue to expand and grow in our core food delivery business, as well as in new verticals like grocery deliveries, with a strong tech infrastructure at our core. From our restaurants-partners, cloud kitchens and cloud grocery stores — foodpanda is just one tap away, getting everything you need into your hands quickly and conveniently!
If you love working with technology to create solutions and are not afraid to roll up your sleeves to get things done, you will find your tribe here at foodpanda. foodpanda comprises of people from more than 60 nationalities, and we believe in winning through diversity.
foodpanda is part of the Delivery Hero Group, the world’s leading local delivery platform operating in 70+ countries worldwide

Job Description

• Responsible for the timely and accurate filing and payment of national taxes (e.g., income tax, value added tax, withholding taxes, among others)
• Facilitate and assist in the external and internal tax audits
• Address and manage tax notices and assessments, including coordination with examiners review of document and schedules prepared by the team, and the check of the propriety of the assessment findings
• Prepare and update tax filing calendars for all the stakeholders across the company
• Assist in the preparation of Transfer Pricing Documentations (if necessary)
• Keep abreast of appropriate tax regulatory changes impacting assigned entities and translate 5changes into the processes and systems to ensure compliance
• Ensure final returns, working files and other related documents are stored on GDRIVE and determine if there are documents required by country law to be archived physically or electronically.
• Address the issues noted during day-to-day activities and review recommended solutions
• Help in training the different stakeholders in enhancing their tax awareness and consciousness towards the company’s compliance with national tax laws
• Perform other tasks assigned by the Finance Director and/or Group Tax

Qualifications

• Must be a Certified Public Accountant
• With at least three (3) years of experience in various practice areas of Tax, which may include but are not limited to the preparation and filing of tax returns, support in tax compliance reviews, tax planning, and assistance in tax assessments, either from an audit firm or a multi-national company
• With relevant experience in handling a logistics or Retail and FMCG Industry
• Knowledge of SAP is an advantage
• Team player with strong analytical, interpersonal and negotiating skills as well as an independent way of working
• Can deal with and communicate with the different government agencies, such as the Bureau of Internal Revenue, among others
• An eye for detail along with excellent analytical and research skills is a must

Additional Information

What we offer

• foodpanda Philippines is a Great Place to Work Certified! You are assured to be joining a dynamic, fun, and an amazing work environment!
• A company committed to developing you personally and professionally.
• A great working atmosphere with regular company and team events.
• A vibrant and international team committed to diversity and inclusion.
• Responsibility from day one in a fast growing and global company.
• We recognize top performers, welcome our newbies, and share good food!
• Competitive package, allowances, food perks, Insurances, learning and development opportunities and more!

Our parent company, Delivery Hero, is a global leader in the food delivery industry processing over 3 million orders every day and operating in 40+ markets in the world, with 18,000 employees and approximately 500,000+ restaurant partners.