Job Description
The Tax & Statutory Specialist is a regional-level role responsible for leading corporate and indirect tax matters across Weatherford entities in Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Bangladesh and Myanmar.
This position operates at a management level, with full ownership of statutory compliance, tax authority engagement, and audit coordination. The role reports directly to the EH Senior Tax Director and acts as the key tax point of contact for the countries in scope.
Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee corporate income tax (CIT), VAT, withholding tax and statutory compliance across the countries in scope
- Preparation and review of audited financial statements, tax filings and provision reporting under US GAAP and IFRS
- Represent the company in dealings with tax authorities, including audits, enquiries and refund claims
- Partner with external auditors and advisors, ensuring timely and accurate reporting
- Provide strategic tax input on tax planning, cross-border transactions, transfer pricing and business initiatives
- Maintain robust internal controls (SOX 404) and drive continuous improvement in tax processes
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent professional qualification (CPA, ACCA, CTA preferred)
- Minimum 58+ years of progressive tax experience within a tax firm or multinational organization
- Proven experience managing tax audits and direct engagement with tax authorities
- Strong technical knowledge of IFRS, US GAAP, corporate taxation and tax provisions
- Experience working with Big Four firms and multinational reporting structures
- Strong English communication skills, with the ability to interact with regional and corporate stakeholders
- Demonstrated ability to work independently at a management level
Why Join
This role provides management-level responsibility within a multinational environment, offering regional exposure across Southeast Asia. The successful candidate will operate as the Country tax lead, with significant visibility to senior leadership and ownership of complex tax matters.
It is well suited for experienced tax professionals seeking broader scope, autonomy, and strategic involvement beyond pure compliance work.
