Group Tax Manager

About the Role

An established global corporation seeks an experienced Group Tax Manager to helm tax compliance across numerous countries including the US, Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Asia. Reporting to the CFO, the role involves overseeing the worldwide tax compliance calendar, enhancing internal controls, and collaborating closely with regional finance teams as well as external tax consultants.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the global tax compliance schedule ensuring timely and precise filing, payments, and statutory duties across multiple jurisdictions.
• Collaborate with regional finance teams, local tax experts, and external parties to handle tax compliance workflows and mandated reports.
• Scrutinize corporate income tax, VAT/GST, withholding tax, and transfer pricing submissions to guarantee accuracy and alignment.
• Stay informed on international tax reporting requirements such as Country-by-Country Reporting, Pillar Two, and economic substance regulations.
• Conduct monthly financial and tax reviews for group entities to proactively highlight potential compliance risks.
• Assist in bolstering internal tax controls, refining compliance procedures, and managing tax audits alongside regulatory investigations.

Qualifications and Experience

• Demonstrated history in corporate tax compliance within multinational corporations, professional service firms, or international tax settings.
• Direct experience handling tax compliance and filing obligations across diverse countries.
• Strong expertise in corporate income tax, with practical knowledge in VAT/GST, withholding tax, and transfer pricing compliance.
• Proactive entrepreneurial mindset suited to dynamic business contexts where procedures are evolving.
• Resourceful and independent, capable of managing shifting priorities without relying on predefined processes.
• Excellent project management and organizational abilities coordinating across multiple markets and deadlines.
• Meticulous attention to detail, proficient in Excel, with confidence to engage stakeholders critically.
• Relevant professional certifications such as CTA, ACA, ACCA, CPA, CA or ADIT are desirable.

Additional Information

Only candidates shortlisted will be contacted. Lack of response after 14 days implies non-selection. This opportunity is based in Singapore and requires onsite presence.