Tax Accountant

• Ensure timely and accurate statutory financial statements compliance for an assigned portfolio of APAC entities
• Build relationships and manage service levels with external vendors responsible for financial statement preparation; review outsou
• Coordinate and manage audit processes with statutory auditors

We are looking for an experienced accounting professional to join a high-impact APAC Finance team driving regional growth and transformation.
This role is ideal for someone looking to accelerate their learning, contribute to building new processes, and thrive in a fast-paced culture. The ideal candidate will work effectively with cross-functional teams, provide accounting guidance for decision-making, manage administrative aspects of client and company projects, track project progress, assist with scheduling and logistics, and communicate proactively with team members and management.

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure timely and accurate statutory financial statements compliance for an assigned portfolio of APAC entities
• Build relationships and manage service levels with external vendors responsible for financial statement preparation; review outsourced partners' work
• Coordinate and manage audit processes with statutory auditors
• Collaborate with Tax Teams on Corporate Tax and VAT return filings
• Prepare and/or review tax-related balance sheet reconciliations monthly and quarterly for US GAAP close
• Lead projects to optimize and transform the statutory compliance process, including identifying gaps, and supporting design, testing, and rollout of new tools and processes
• Track and coordinate activities, status updates, and planning for APAC statutory audits while working closely with the Statutory Operations COE team
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners inside and outside Finance to execute Accounting Team objectives, including ad-hoc financial analysis and special projects
• Serve as primary contract administrator within the Statutory Operations team
• Coordinate end-to-end vendor contracting and billing processes, triaging and escalating issues, and ensuring timely resolution
• Work with internal and external cross-functional partners to design and execute contracting project plans
• Fully own tasks related to contract execution and purchase order issuance, including maintaining status trackers, conducting risk assessments, and reporting
• Serve as the primary vendor-facing point of contact
• Contribute to ongoing process improvements across the team
• Assist in preparing progress and planning documentation as required
• Attend client and staff meetings related to assigned projects

Skills:

• Proven experience delivering projects on time under tight deadlines
• Strong planning, organizational, and interpersonal skills; effective team collaborator
• Strong computer and analytical skills, including proficiency with Google Drive and MS Excel

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
• Recognized accounting qualification (CA, ACCA)
• 8+ years of relevant experience in a fast-growing multinational or professional services environment (e.g., Big 4)
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and US GAAP
• Ability to operate with a high degree of autonomy
• Experience implementing and improving business processes and systems
• Highly collaborative with excellent communication skills; comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment
• Exceptional attention to detail while maintaining strong overall perspective

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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