Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end indirect tax compliance, including preparation, review, and validation of tax returns in all registered regions.
- Lead user acceptance testing for new indirect tax system setups, ensuring technical configurations align with regulatory requirements.
- Stay informed on upcoming tax registrations from the advisory team and prepare compliance processes in parallel with registration timelines.
- Identify and resolve inefficiencies in compliance procedures, working with data and technology teams to implement scalable solutions.
- Respond to tax authority inquiries and audits related to filed returns, collaborating with advisors on complex technical issues.
- Develop and maintain detailed documentation for compliance processes in each jurisdiction.
- Use AI and automation tools to streamline compliance tasks such as return preparation, reconciliation, deadline tracking, and communication.
- Serve as the primary compliance contact for internal stakeholders, providing regular updates on testing progress and compliance status.
- Promote understanding of indirect tax obligations across departments, clarifying responsibilities following new tax registrations.
Requirements
- University degree in Tax, Accounting, Finance, or a related business field at bachelor’s or master’s level.
- At least six years of experience in indirect taxation within a global organization, preferably with Big 4, leading law firms, or major tech and e-commerce companies.
- In-depth understanding of international VAT and GST frameworks, including practical experience with return reviews, compliance scheduling, and cross-jurisdictional reconciliations.
Nice to Have
- Professional certification such as Chartered Accountant or an advanced degree in taxation is advantageous.
- Prior experience handling multi-country indirect tax registrations, including e-invoicing and API integrations, is beneficial.
- Familiarity with configuring and testing indirect tax systems like Oracle, Vertex, or Avalara, including involvement in system setup and UAT.
Work Arrangement
Remote – Bangkok based
Team
Part of the Finance team, which includes approximately 300 members, reporting to the Senior Manager, Head of Indirect Tax Compliance.
Team
- Team size: 300
- Structure: Finance team
- Reports to: Senior Manager, Head of Indirect Tax Compliance
Other
- Relocation provided
- Due to the rapid growth of the organization, the tasks and duties of this role may evolve over time — you will be keen to develop, take on additional challenges, and grow within the role.
Relocation provided