In this Role, you’ll get to:
Combining your technical expertise and your creativity you will:
- Develop a deep understanding of Agoda’s business, as well as existing and potential regulatory issues
- Design and implement tax planning strategies
- Obtain great structural efficiencies
- Manage income tax risks globally
- Turn the Tax area into a competitive advantage for Agoda while remaining compliant with tax laws, company policies and core values
- Ensure that documentation and monitoring controls are in place for the organization and for the entire scope of tax
You will also ensure that Agoda’s business model is accurately reflected in contracts. You will be accountable for developing a best-in-class tax organization and practices. You will ensure that all external international requirements are met, while relevant internal reporting and metrics are in place to enable insights into the business and support decision-making.
What you’ll Need to Succeed:
Experience And Knowledge
- Well-rounded multi-disciplinary Tax experience >15 years
- Operational in-house tax experience
- Team management >10 people
- International tax management experience
- Deep understanding of international and regional tax regulations as well as compliance and filing procedures
- Exposure to Accounting and Risks and Controls matters
- Experience in an agile environment, handling multiple priorities simultaneously
- Technologically literate and up-to-date on latest digital industry innovations
Competencies
- Strong multi-disciplinary team leadership skills
- Outstanding communication, direct and clear
- Ability to explain technical tax matters to business partners
- Ability to influence in a collaborative fashion
- Ability to implement change initiatives effectively
- Ability to prioritize and organize teams around priorities
Traits
- Entrepreneurial and dynamic personality
- Global mindset and outlook
- Pragmatic, solution driven
- Attention to details, analytical, numerical
It’s Great If You Have:
- Travel industry experience
- Asia regional experience
- E-commerce experience
- Tax Law degree
- Accounting Standards Knowledge