Tax Manager – Global Compliance & Strategy

About the role

The Tax Manager oversees the preparation and timely submission of all global tax filings, ensuring compliance with corporate income tax, VAT/GST, withholding tax, and other indirect taxes across multiple jurisdictions. They coordinate with local advisors and finance teams to maintain accuracy and adherence to regulations. This role implements global tax strategies, provides planning advice for cross‑border transactions, and manages the impact of international tax reforms.

Key responsibilities

• Manage the preparation, review, and timely submission of global tax filings, including corporate income tax, VAT/GST, withholding tax, and other indirect taxes.
• Implement global tax strategies to support international growth and optimise the effective tax rate, advising on cross‑border transactions and restructurings.
• Lead the preparation of global tax provisions in accordance with ASC 740 or IFRS and support quarterly and annual tax reporting.
• Maintain and enforce global transfer pricing policies, ensuring compliance with master and local file documentation requirements.
• Monitor global tax risks, manage communications with tax authorities, and oversee the defence of tax audits and controversies.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field (Master’s degree in Taxation or Accounting preferred).
• 5–8 years of relevant tax experience in a multinational environment.
• Professional certifications preferred: CPA, CMA, ACCA or other taxation/accounting diplomas.
• Strong research and technical writing abilities to interpret complex tax laws.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to influence stakeholders across departments.

Required skills

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with tax compliance software.
• Expertise in corporate tax accounting principles.