Senior Tax Specialist, Apac - Singapore - Wiley

Wiley
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4 weeks ago

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Senior Tax Specialist, APAC


Location:
Singapore

Our mission is to unlock human potential.

We welcome you for who you are, the background you bring, and we embrace individuals who get excited about learning.

Bring your experiences, your perspectives, and your passion; it's in our differences that we empower the way the world learns.


About the role:

We are looking for Senior Tax Specialist to join our APAC tax team, based in Singapore.


Main duties and responsibilities include:

  • Providing tax compliance services for the APAC region including the filing of tax returns for Wiley entities covering both direct and indirect taxes (e.g. corporate income tax, withholding tax, VAT/GST and transfer pricing);
  • Working with the respective appointed tax agents and tax service providers in the APAC region, as well as the regional controllership teams; and
Supporting the Global tax team in servicing the various Wiley stakeholders.


How you will make an impact:

  • Providing tax compliance services for the APAC region covering both direct and indirect taxes (e.g. corporate income tax, withholding tax, VAT/GST and transfer pricing)
  • Managing all tax filing deadlines for the APAC region
  • Preparing/reviewing tax returns, including dealing with tax audits/queries, and articulating the tax risks and opportunities Ensuring that there is proper reporting, compliance and documentation for tax purposes
  • Working with the respective appointed tax agents and tax service providers in the APAC region, as well as the regional controllership teams
  • Managing external tax agents and tax service providers to ensure timely and accurate deliverables, including reviewing their work
  • Ensuring that all tax filing deadlines for the APAC region are met and complied with
  • Dealing with tax inquiries and assist in resolution of tax issues with the Tax Authorities where required Working with the regional controllership teams on tax matters
  • Supporting the Global tax team in tax risk management and servicing the various Wiley stakeholders
  • Assisting in improving tax processes that create efficiencies by developing or implementing best practices on tax compliance initiatives
  • Assisting in developing tax sharing content and conduct tax sharing sessions to internal stakeholders within the Wiley Group Participating in other adhoc projects where required

We are looking for people who:

  • Degree in Accountancy/ACCA/CPA or equivalent
  • Minimum 23 years of relevant experience, with working background in an MNC environment or Accounting firm.
  • Familiar with tax laws and tax treaties within the APAC region.
  • Familiarity with US MNC environment is a plus.
  • Knowledge of SAP would be desirable.
  • Familiarity with accounting standards a plus.
  • Strong numeracy skill, including being meticulous with keen attention to details.
  • Conversant with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Able to work under reasonable pressure and meet tight deadlines; Keen eye for details; Handson team player with the ability to multitask. Fluency and good command of English.

About Wiley:

Enabling Discovery, Powering Education, Shaping Workforces.


We clear the way for seekers of knowledge: illuminating the path forward for research and education, tearing down barriers to society's advancement, and giving seekers the help they need to turn their steps into strides.

Wiley may have been founded over two centuries ago, but our secret to success remains the same: our people. We are willing to challenge the status quo, move the needle, and be innovative. Wiley's headquarters are located in Hoboken, New Jersey, with operations across the globe in more than 40 countries.

LI-YZ1

  • Location/Division:
Singapore

  • Job Requisition:
R2400440

  • Remote Location:
No

  • Time Type:
Full Time

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