Tax Manager

Your day-to-day responsibilities:

Tax Compliance:

• Prepare and file accurate and timely monthly, half-yearly, and annual tax returns for entities in Thailand, including income tax, sales tax, and any other applicable taxes.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant tax laws, regulations, and reporting requirements.
• Review tax computations and ensure they align with current tax legislation in each jurisdiction.
• Respond to tax notices and inquiries from tax authorities.
• Monitor changes to tax laws and regulations in Thailand, Singapore, the UK, and other relevant jurisdictions that may impact tax return preparation and filing.

Tax Return Preparation:

• Prepare and review tax returns for entities in Thailand, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Coordinate with internal teams to gather the necessary data and documentation for tax return preparation in each jurisdiction.

Tax Risk Management:

• Assess and mitigate tax risks associated with business activities, transactions, and changes in tax laws in Thailand, Singapore, the UK, and other international locations.
• Develop and maintain tax policies, procedures, and controls to ensure effective tax risk management across entities and jurisdictions.
• Stay abreast of changes in tax legislation and assess their impact on the company's tax position in each jurisdiction.
• Transfer Pricing Management:
• Develop and implement transfer pricing policies and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and optimize intercompany transactions among entities.
• Monitor and review transfer pricing documentation to support the company's transfer pricing positions in each jurisdiction.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure consistency in transfer pricing practices across entities and jurisdictions.
• Assist in transfer pricing audits and inquiries from tax authorities in Thailand.

Strategic Tax Planning:

• Develop and implement tax planning strategies to minimize the tax liabilities of each entity while maintaining compliance with tax laws in Thailand, and other relevant jurisdictions.
• Conduct tax research to identify tax-saving opportunities and mitigate tax risks specific to each jurisdiction.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, such as finance and legal teams, to incorporate tax considerations into business decisions and transactions across multiple jurisdictions.
• Advise on the tax implications of new business initiatives, investments, and acquisitions in Thailand, and other international locations.

Your ideal profile:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, or a related field.
• Professional certification such as CPA (Certified Public Accountant), or equivalent is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in tax compliance, tax return preparation, and tax risk management, preferably within a multinational company or a reputable accounting firm.
• Extensive experience with tax regulations and compliance in Thailand is essential.
• Experience with tax laws and regulations in Singapore, the UK, and other international jurisdictions is an advantage.
• Proven experience in developing and implementing transfer pricing policies and procedures.
• Strong understanding of tax laws, regulations, and reporting requirements in Thailand and other relevant jurisdictions.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to assess and mitigate tax risks.
• Proficient in using tax preparation software and financial systems.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail to ensure accuracy and completeness in tax return preparation.
• Effective communication skills to interact with tax authorities and internal stakeholders.
• Ability to stay updated with changes in tax legislation and assess their impact on the company's tax position.
• Strong project management skills to handle multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Ability to develop and implement strategic tax planning initiatives to minimize tax liabilities.