Head of Tax

Head of Tax (Senior Management) Location: BGC, Taguig Work Setup: Full Onsite, Morning Shift Open Budget Role Summary This role holds end-to-end accountability for the companys tax strategy, governance, and regulatory engagement. The Head of Tax serves as a key adviser to executive leadership, managing complex tax structures and large-scale operations while maintaining strong working relationships with tax authorities and external regulators. Key Responsibilities Set and drive the organizations overall tax strategy, governance framework, and risk posture Provide leadership over all tax functions, including direct tax, indirect tax, tax audits, and tax planning Act as the primary point of contact with tax authorities and external stakeholders, including regulators and advisors Oversee tax compliance and statutory reporting across multiple manufacturing sites nationwide Review, analyze, and present quarterly tax positions, including timing differences and deferred tax matters Partner closely with Finance and senior leadership on enterprise risk management and strategic initiatives Lead, develop, and retain a lean but senior tax organization composed of multiple functional heads Qualifications Extensive experience leading the tax function of a multinational company or large conglomerate Strong background in tax audits, regulatory negotiations, and strategic tax planning Proven ability to operate at the executive level and influence both internal leadership and external regulators Highly adaptable, resilient, and effective in fast-paced, high-stakes environments Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills