Job Summary
The Group Tax Manager is responsible for managing the 2C2P's tax affairs across Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, the Philippines, and other SEA jurisdictions. Headquartered in Singapore with major operations in Thailand, the company operates a rapidly growing fintech and digital payments business.
This role covers tax compliance, transfer pricing, and tax controversy management, ensuring compliance with local and international tax laws while supporting the business's expansion and operational needs across the region.
Key Responsibilities
Tax Compliance Management
- Oversee and manage direct and indirect tax compliance across SEA entities, including Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines.
- Review / prepare corporate income tax returns, VAT/GST filings, and withholding tax submissions and ensure the accuracy of the returns
- Coordinate with local finance teams and external advisors to ensure timely filing and alignment with group policies.
- Oversee quarterly and annual tax provision and deferred tax computations for group and statutory reporting.
Transfer Pricing (TP) Compliance
- Manage regional transfer pricing documentation.
- Review and monitor intercompany service arrangements, cost allocations, and cross-border transactions to ensure compliance with arm's-length principles.
- Provide TP input to business model design, intra-group contracts, and cross-border payment structures.
Tax Controversy & Risk Management
- Lead management of tax audits, queries, and investigations in Thailand and other SEA jurisdictions.
- Prepare audit defense materials and coordinate with external advisors for controversy resolution.
- Identify and mitigate tax risks; establish tax governance and documentation protocols across markets.
- Maintain effective working relationships with local tax authorities and external consultants.
Tax Advisory & Business Support
- Provide proactive tax advice on new product launches, payment flows, and market expansion.
- Support business teams on cross-border structuring, licensing, and fintech regulatory tax implications.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Law; CPA, CA, or Chartered Tax qualification preferred.
- Minimum 6-8 years of relevant experience in regional or group tax roles, preferably in fintech, financial services, or digital platform industries.
- Strong technical knowledge of Thai tax regulations and exposure to Singapore and other ASEAN tax frameworks.
- Proven experience in transfer pricing compliance, tax controversy management, and corporate tax reporting.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with fluency in English and Thai language.
Preferred Background
- Prior experience with a Big 4 accounting firm and/or multinational company.
- Hands-on involvement in tax operations, tax audit defense, and transfer pricing documentation.
- Strong problem-solving mindset with ability to balance compliance and business practicality.
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