Job Summary
The Tax Manager oversees tax compliance and reporting, ensuring timely filings, managing audits, and maintaining adherence to local and international regulations. The role supports strategic tax planning, identifies savings opportunities, and ensures accurate tax reporting. This position minimizes tax risks and aligns tax strategies with overall business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the preparation, review, and timely filing of all direct and indirect tax returns while ensuring full compliance with evolving tax laws across jurisdictions.
- Lead tax reporting during monthly, quarterly, and annual closings, including reviewing tax provisions and deferred tax calculations in line with IFRS/GAAP.
- Manage transfer pricing documentation, intercompany transactions, and support both internal and external audits by preparing required tax documentation.
- Identify tax risks, implement internal controls, and advise management on tax implications of business initiatives, transactions, and investments.
- Coordinate with external tax advisors, maintain updated tax policies, and ensure bestpractice documentation across all tax processes.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accountancy
- Must be a Certified Public Accountant
- At least 6-8 years of experience in tax compliance and reporting, with at least 2 years in a managerial roleretail or consumer goods industry experience is highly preferred.
- In-depth knowledge of local and international tax laws, VAT/GST regulations, and tax accounting standards.
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and tax software/tools.
