Company is a MNC contract manufactuer.
Responsibilities
Policy Development
Oversee tax model governance across Asia (including Singapore, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, and India), managing and assisting in the development of corporate tax structures and tax audit defense strategies. Ensure continuous compliance with current legislation and mitigate tax risks accordingly.
Policy Execution
- Coordinate and manage the tax positions of Asian legal entities in compliance with legislation and corporate guidelines (Tax Strategy and Tax Policies).
- Prepare, maintain, and implement tax structures in line with Corporate Tax Strategy and Policies. Ensure tax obligations are met under local tax and transfer pricing regulations andoptimize their impact on bottom-line cost and revenues.
Supporting Asia Operations on Tax Planning Structures
- Collect and review internal and external information requests necessary to support the Group's tax strategy.
- Provide tax advice on group restructuring.
- Proactively identify tax risks and collaborate with broader teams on opportunities for optimization and risk mitigation.
- Participate in tax incentive initiatives and monitor compliance with tax incentive conditions.
- Stay updated on tax developments in Asia and China.
Tax Advice on International Business Developments
- Provide tax advice in line with legislation and corporate governance to support directors and management in decision-making.
- Conduct tax planning for cross-border businesses and transactions.
- Advise on the tax implications of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), investments, and divestments.
Transfer Pricing
- Ensure compliance with local transfer pricing requirements and the group's transfer pricing policy.
- Draft and coordinate the drafting of transfer pricing reports, including economic and financial analysis to support the group's pricing policies.
- Ensure transfer pricing obligations (e.g., documentation) are met under local transfer pricing laws and regulations.
- Implement transfer pricing policies in line with the company's Tax Policy.
- Manage the Group’s Country-by-Country Reporting (CbCR) obligations.
- Initiate global/corporate tax compliance as applicable, such as BEPS Pillar 2.
Tax Compliance
- Manage the tax positions and models for all entities in Asia.
- Support the finance team in liaising with tax authorities and consultants globally.
- Coordinate the tax compliance process for all entities in Asia and China to ensure timely filing of tax returns.
Requirements
- Academic degree in accounting, tax law, or tax economics.
- Experienced in an international business environment with 7+ years’ experience
- Required minimally Singapore , and any 2 other Asia Region taxation experiences
- Experience dealing with local tax authorities at various levels.
- Knowledge of transfer pricing principles and regulations.
- Proficiency in verbal and written English; fluency in Mandarin to support China entities.
To Apply
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Samuel Tse
Senior Consultant - Technology
Gateway Search
DID:+65 6727 6129
www.gateway-search.com
EA Licence No: 19C9807 | Registration No: R1223789
