Tax Manager – APAC & Global Transfer Pricing

4026 Sabre Travel Technologies; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 4,000,000 - 6,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible work options

Healthcare coverage

PTO and holidays

Retirement planning

Professional development

Job summary

Sabre, a global AI-native technology leader in travel tech, seeks a Tax Manager – APAC & Global Transfer Pricing to join the Tax Accounting team in Bengaluru. The role splits between global transfer pricing and APAC direct tax, US GAAP tax accounting and regional statutory audits, partnering with regional and global finance leaders to ensure compliant intercompany pricing and tax reporting.

You will monitor OECD BEPS developments, support tax audits, and drive accurate tax provisions across APAC

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of corporate tax experience with strong transfer pricing focus.
• Deep knowledge of OECD TP guidelines and US GAAP ASC 740.
• Experience defending TP positions during tax authority audits.

Responsibilities

• Review global transfer pricing calculations and Master File/Local File documentation.
• Draft and maintain intercompany agreements supporting TP and cash management.
• Assist with quarterly and annual ASC 740 tax provisions for APAC entities.
• Support timely direct tax return filings and disclosures for APAC jurisdictions.
• Respond to TP and direct tax audits and inquiries from regional authorities.
• Monitor OECD BEPS 2.0 and regional TP regulations for compliance.

Skills

Transfer Pricing

APAC Tax

US GAAP ASC 740

Financial Modeling

Intercompany Pricing

Education

CPA or CA

Master's in Taxation

Job description

Powering the agentic revolution in travel. Sabre is an AI-native technology leader, backed by one of the world’s largest travel data clouds. Built on an open, modular, cloud-native architecture, Sabre serves as the backbone for both established leaders and bold, new disruptors, guiding them to the next age of travel retailing through intelligent, connected, and personalized experiences. With AI at its core and operating at unparalleled scale, Sabre transforms insights into innovation, empowering airlines, hoteliers, agencies and other partners to retail, distribute and fulfill travel worldwide.

We are seeking a Tax Manager – APAC & Global Transfer Pricing to join our global Tax Accounting team, where innovation knows no borders. The Tax Accounting team ensures financial integrity, regulatory compliance and strategic tax alignment across all international operations. By delivering precise financial guidance and robust tax risk management, the team protects corporate assets and supports sustainable global expansion. With an inclusive culture and flexible work environment, we work together with boldness, curiosity and commitment so we can all win together. As Tax Manager – APAC & Global Transfer Pricing, you will hold a dual-purpose role split equally between global transfer pricing matters and APAC direct tax compliance, US GAAP tax accounting (ASC 740) and regional statutory audits. Reporting directly to the Global Senior Director of Tax Accounting, you will also partner closely with the APAC-based Senior Manager of Tax Accounting on regional execution. This role ensures intercompany pricing models and regional tax frameworks directly support multi-year growth strategies, financial guidance and strict regulatory compliance while contributing to a high-performing global finance function.

What you'll do

• Review global transfer pricing calculations, intercompany true-ups and global TP documentation, including Master File, Local Files and Country-by-Country Reporting (CbCR).
• Partner with Legal and Treasury to draft, execute and maintain intercompany agreements that align with corporate tax structure and support cash management and debt refinancing.
• Assist the APAC-based Senior Manager of Tax Accounting with quarterly and annual ASC 740 income tax provision processes for APAC legal entities, including current and deferred taxes, valuation allowances and uncertain tax positions (FIN 48).
• Support the oversight of timely, accurate direct tax return filings and disclosures for local statutory audits across all APAC jurisdictions.
• Act as a key resource in responding to direct tax and transfer pricing audits and inquiries from regional tax authorities to defend tax positions.
• Monitor global tax legislation, including OECD BEPS 2.0 (Pillar One and Pillar Two) and regional transfer pricing regulations, to maintain proactive forward-looking compliance.

What you'll bring

• Required qualifications Minimum 10 years of corporate tax experience within a multinational enterprise or Big 4 firm, with heavy technical emphasis on Transfer Pricing and APAC regional direct tax.
• Deep technical capability across OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines, US GAAP (ASC 740) and APAC local statutory tax reporting frameworks.
• Proven financial modeling capabilities and experience defending transfer pricing positions and direct tax filings during tax authority audits.
• Demonstrated ability to translate complex international tax concepts into clear, actionable business strategies across cross-functional teams.

Preferred qualifications

• Active CPA, CA or Master's degree in Taxation, Accounting or Economics.

Benefits that support you

We know support looks different for everyone. That is why Sabre offers benefits beyond medical and financial coverage, with programs designed to support your well-being, growth and life outside work:

• Competitive pay and performance-based bonuses
• Flexible work options
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Generous PTO and holidays
• Strong retirement planning support
• Family-friendly benefits
• Professional development opportunities

We will give careful consideration to your application and review your details against the position criteria. You will receive separate notification as your application progresses. Please note that only candidates who meet the minimum criteria for the role will proceed in the selection process.

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Reasonable Accommodation

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Equal Employment Opportunity

Sabre is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals.

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