PalmPay

Taxation Specialist

Posted 2 Days Ago

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Taguig, Southern Manila District, National Capital Region, PHL

In-Office

Mid level

Fintech • Payments • Financial Services

The Role

The Taxation Specialist will manage local tax compliance, prepare returns, handle audits, and assist in tax planning and correspondence with authorities.

Summary Generated by Built In

Job Title: Taxation Specialist
Location: BGC, Taguig
Employment Type: Full-Time
About Us
PalmPay is a leading fintech company committed to providing innovative payment and consumer finance solutions that make digital financial services more accessible, safe, and rewarding. We are expanding our presence in the Philippines through mobile installment programs for Transsion brands (Tecno / Infinix / Itel), enabling consumers to enjoy flexible and affordable financing options.

Job Summary:
We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Taxation Specialist to manage and ensure compliance with local tax regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of Philippine tax laws, with added advantage in handling international taxation. This role requires accuracy, analytical skills, and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and file accurate and timely local tax returns (e.g., VAT, withholding tax, income tax)
Ensure compliance with all BIR regulations and local tax laws
Handle tax assessments, audits, and correspondence with tax authorities
Monitor updates in tax regulations and implement necessary changes
Assist in tax planning and risk management strategies
Support financial reporting related to tax provisions
Coordinate with internal departments and external auditors on tax matters
Assist in handling international tax concerns (if applicable)

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy, Finance, or related field
4–6 years of experience in local taxation
Strong knowledge of Philippine tax laws and BIR compliance
Experience in international taxation is a plus
Preferably a Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
High attention to detail and accuracy
Strong communication and organizational skills

Why Join us:
Join a team that has been ranked #1 in Fintech and #2 overall on the Financial Times' list of fastest-growing companies. With over 40 million users and processing more than 15 million transactions daily, PalmPay is a market leader in the digital transformation of emerging economies. We aren't just a startup anymore; we are the engine powering financial inclusion for millions.