General Accountant ( CPA)

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Posted 3d ago

JOB DESCRIPTION:

  • Understand the business and relevant processes in the tax filings, keeping of the books of accounts, and compliance requirements in accordance with the Philippine tax code and other regulators (e.g., SEC,LGUs).
  • Supervise the accounting staff in both head office and subsidiaries to comply with the company's policies and procedures on tax management.
  • Communicate the policies and procedures on tax management.
  • Prepare the tax returns 
  • Maintain the records in the books of accounts for all the companies.
  • Assist in payment for the permits and licenses of all the companies.
  • Assist in all filings to BIR, BOI, PEZA, LGUs and other regulators
  • Process request for Philgeps tax clearance for bidding to government projects
  • Check filing of source documents if compliant with company policies.
  • Recommend improvements in the tax management
  • Attend the regular meetings on tax management.
  • Coordinate with key stakeholders- executive team, management team, process owners, and direct reports.

Qualifications

  • Education:  Bachelor of Science in Accountancy
  • Licensure: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is preferred
  • Experience:
    • At least 3 years of experience in general accounting or a related role.
    • Demonstrated exposure to tax compliance and PEZA-related processes.
  • Skills:
    • Proficient in accounting software and MS Office applications, especially Excel.
    • Strong knowledge of Philippine tax laws, PEZA rules, and regulations.
    • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
    • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Other Requirements:
    • Ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines.
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

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Company profile

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Information & Communication Technology101-1,000 employees

Pointwest, Proudly Filipino, Delivering Global Excellence.

Founded in 2003 by pioneers of the Philippine Global Sourcing industry, Pointwest creates value for its satisfied clients — including top Fortune 100 and local companies — with world-class IT and BPM services backed by international-standard methodologies, and innovative practices.

With leadership affirmed through the International ICT Awards’ Hall of Fame recognition for “Best Filipino-Owned Company,” and excellence pronounced in extensive industry experience in financial services, retail, transportation, logistics, travel, healthcare, utilities, media, and the public sector, Pointwest transforms businesses for the fourth industrial revolution with digital offerings in Analytics, User Experience, Enterprise Mobility, Omni-Channel Solutions Development, RPA, and Cloud Computing.

In addition to our excellent services and solutions, Pointwest carries digital products in healthcare, transportation, disaster management, e-learning and events engagement.

Pointwest supports its strong presence in North America, Japan, Singapore, Australia, and New Zealand, with its three delivery centers in Metro Manila and satellite offices in the United States. It incorporated Pointwest Global, LLC, in 2014 to further the company’s thrust to be a major global player in the ICT industry.

Perks and benefits
Medical
Dental
Flexible Benefit, Leaves

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