About this role
Roles & responsibilities
Working as an Assistant Manager in this team, your responsibilities will include but not limited to:
• Possess knowledge and understanding for corporate income tax requirements and accounting requirements in APAC countries.
• Review of draft corporate income tax returns and statutory accounts for APAC countries and ensure the compliance with the tax regulations.
• Provide tax compliance and advisory services to trusts, corporation and partnerships for various clients..
• Reviewing Statutory Accounts under IFRS and US GAAP.
• Delivering on a range of technical accounting and tax advisory engagements. This will include:
• Analyse financial data, tax adjustments and supporting documents to verify the accuracy of reported figures.
• Identify and resolve any discrepancies or errors in tax returns, ensuring adjustments are made before filing.
• Review calculations related to tax credits, deductions and other relevant factors to minimize tax liabilities.
• Proactively monitor changes in the tax laws and interact with key client engagement team/onshore team to gather information and resolve tax-related problems.
• Provide guidance and feedback to the team on tax return issues, complex calculations or regulatory updates.
• Assist in preparing tax-related reports and summary for stakeholders as required.
• Acting as a Subject Matter Expert on technical accounting matters (US GAAP/IFRS).
• Providing accounting advisory support and research to clients,- including implementation assistance with new accounting standards
• Managing a team of staff to support the engagement delivery and managing staffing resource decisions as required for the engagement.
Manage a portfolio of clients of varying size and scope and act as the point of contact for the onshore team
Mandatory technical & functional skills
• Understanding international and local tax requirements as well as US GAAP and IFRS framework and ability to research technical topics efficiently and effectively.
• Ability to research, read, comprehend and critically examine accounting standards and tax pronouncements in order to have an informed point of view is a MUST
• Demonstrated ability to learn and succeed in a fast-paced environment.
• Working knowledge of Taxlabs, XPA, XERO, TR-Onesource or similar tax tools.
Project and Team management exposure
• Prior experience in project scoping, effort estimate, project work planning, team handling, staffing, providing feedback, etc.
• Led team on projects and experience of handling direct reportees including their performance management
Educational qualifications
• CA / CPA / ACCA with 4+ years of exp
• Bachelor's degree in accounting finance or related field. from an accredited college/university
Work experience
• Proven tax experience in corporate income tax returns or working in tax related role with a public accounting or advisory firm or similar organization.
• Deep knowledge of corporate tax, laws, regulations and tax compliance..
• Experience in finalization of Statutory Accounts under IFRS / US GAAP
• Experience of working on tools like Taxlabs, XPA, XERO, TR-Onesource or similar tax tools.