Manager, Group Tax

• Lead tax strategy and compliance across multiple ASEAN and APAC markets.
• Partner directly with senior leadership on regional growth.
  
  

About Our Client

Our client is a fast-growing regional business with operations across Southeast Asia and a strong focus on innovation, governance, and sustainable growth. The organisation offers a collaborative environment where finance professionals play a key role in shaping commercial and strategic decisions across multiple markets.

Job Description

• Lead direct and indirect tax compliance activities across multiple APAC countries.
• Ensure timely and accurate submission of corporate income tax, VAT/GST, withholding tax, and regulatory filings.
• Coordinate with finance teams, auditors, and external advisors on tax matters.
• Manage quarterly and annual tax provisions, including current and deferred tax reporting.
• Develop and enhance tax governance, controls, policies, and documentation standards.
• Oversee regional transfer pricing compliance and related documentation requirements.
• Review intercompany transactions, cross-border payments, and financing arrangements.
• Advise stakeholders on international tax matters and cross-border business structures.
• Monitor changes in tax regulations and assess potential business impacts.
• Lead tax audits, investigations, enquiries, and dispute resolution processes.
• Prepare responses to tax authority requests and support audit defence strategies.
• Identify and mitigate tax risks while strengthening compliance frameworks.
• Provide practical tax advice for new products, commercial arrangements, and expansion projects.
• Support business initiatives involving market entry, licensing, and regional operating models.
• Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, external advisors, and regulatory authorities.
  
  

The Successful Applicant

• A successful Manager, Group Tax should have:
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Taxation, Law, or a related discipline.
• Professional qualification such as CPA, CA, ACCA, CIMA, or a recognised tax certification is highly preferred.
• Minimum 6 to 10 years of relevant tax experience, ideally combining advisory and in-house exposure.
• Strong knowledge of corporate tax, indirect tax, transfer pricing, tax reporting, and tax controversy management.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work across multiple jurisdictions.
  
  

What's on Offer

• High visibility role with direct exposure to senior regional leadership and key business decision-makers.
• Broad scope covering tax compliance, transfer pricing, tax controversy, business advisory, and strategic projects.
• Involvement in regional expansion initiatives, market entry projects, and cross-border transactions.
  
  

This is a permanent position based in Bangkok. If you meet the qualifications, we encourage you to apply

Quote job ref: JN-092026-7101839