About NEON
NEON is a global leader in creating and producing experiential entertainment. NEON enjoys worldwide partnerships with The Walt Disney Company and Marvel Entertainment for Marvel Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N. and Marvel Avengers Station: Evolution, 20th Century Studios for AVATAR: The Exhibition, Hasbro for Transformers: The Experience, NBCUniversal for Jurassic World: The Exhibition, and Lionsgate for The Hunger Games: The Exhibition. It also has a partnership with Warner Bros. Themed Entertainment to produce two brand-new, unique global touring themed art experiences namely Harry Potter: Visions of Magic that premiered in Cologne, Germany, in December 2023, and a DC inspired experience slated to debut in 2025. The Company also partners with the governments of Egypt and Peru for their original artefact IP experiences, Ramses the Great & the Gold of the Pharaohs and Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru, respectively, plus authentic artefact tours Pompeii: The Exhibition, Mummies of the World: The Exhibition, and Victoria the T. Rex.
The Group’s IP experiences are powered by ANIMAX, a fully owned subsidiary and a world-class creative animatronics powerhouse that specialises in research and development, engineering and entertainment robotics, with state-of-the-art facilities located in Nashville, US, Wuxi, China and the Middle East.
NEON’s global partnerships have enabled the Group to bring compelling experiences that leave lasting memories to millions of visitors in more than 80 cities to date globally. For more information, please visit www.neonglobal.com.
We are an exciting global entertainment company seeking a confident and experienced Senior Tax Manager to join us in our Singapore office. The ideal candidate is resilient, resourceful, hands-on, able to work independently and highly commercial-minded. You have strong interpersonal skills and highly capable of working in a global multi-cultural setting.
Role Responsibilities
- Providing tax advice to business partners to ensure the business processes and transactions to align to global tax strategies and policies
- Dealing with global tax issues including but not limited to tax regulations and practices research, tax solutions provision etc.
- Manage and oversee the filing of regular tax returns, including income tax, GST/VAT and withholding tax for NEON’s entities
- Handling overall tax matters and tax related accounting matters to ensure the tax compliance of the company and reduce potential tax risk
- Support NEON’s global tax planning and strategy function by identifying, recommending, and implementing tax planning opportunities in the region.
- Keeping up-to-date with the changes in tax regulation and industry trends, keeping up with professional networks and reading professional publications
- Coordinate and manage tax audits, inquiries, and notices from tax authorities
- Manage the company’s tax database as well as routine Transfer Pricing Documentation
- Lead the TP review with Corporate
- Perform tax and deferred tax provision calculations and reconciliation for financial statements
- Support application of tax residency certificates and administration of tax forms required by overseas firms
- Maintain relationship with tax authorities/related government departments
Required Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field
- Minimum 8 years of experience in tax accounting, preferably in Big 4
- CPA certification preferred
- Robust tax technical knowledge, having more than just corporate tax knowledge (e.g., transfer pricing, GST/VAT, withholding tax, tax planning and etc.) is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication and interpersonal skills
- Able to meet deadlines and work under pressure, whether independently or as part of a team
- Knowledge of GAAP and financial statement preparation
- Attention to detail and accuracy
