APAC & ME Tax Strategy Lead

AirTrunk; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

AirTrunk, a leading hyperscale data centre company based in Singapore, seeks a Senior Manager, Tax to shape and execute the region's tax strategy. You will partner with regional teams and leadership to influence direct and indirect tax planning and compliance across the APME region.

You will lead corporate income tax, consumption tax, withholding tax, and transfer pricing matters, advise on complex transactions, and support governance, Pillar Two reporting, and international tax initiatives.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Big 4 and in-house roles.
• Proven track record of adapting in a fast paced environment.
• Appropriate professional qualifications (CA, CPA, Accredited Tax Practitioner or Accredited Tax Advisor or equivalent).
• Proven ability to work independently to execute on strategic priorities.
• A self-starter with a growth mindset.

Responsibilities

• Leading APME tax matters across corporate income tax, consumption tax, withholding tax, employment taxes, and transfer pricing.
• Advising the business on complex transactions, structuring, financing arrangements, and new investments relating to APME.
• Providing technical analysis and practical recommendations on tax law developments and tax risks impacting the Group.
• Managing relationships with external tax advisors, auditors, and tax authorities, including support for tax audits, reviews, and enquiries.
• Supporting the Group’s tax governance framework and ensuring appropriate controls and processes are implemented.
• Supporting Pillar Two, Country-by-Country Reporting, and other international tax initiatives.
• Leading strategic tax projects in APME, including process improvements, and automation initiatives; and
• Collaborating closely with regional and global tax teams to ensure consistency of tax positions and alignment with Group strategy.

Skills

Big 4 / in-house tax experience

Fast-paced environment

Independent work ethic

Growth mindset

Strategic advisory

Education

CA / CPA / Accredited Tax Practitioner or Accredited Tax Advisor or equivalent

Job description

AirTrunk, a leading hyperscale data centre company based in Singapore, seeks a Senior Manager, Tax to shape and execute the region's tax strategy. You will partner with regional teams and leadership to influence direct and indirect tax planning and compliance across the APME region.

You will lead corporate income tax, consumption tax, withholding tax, and transfer pricing matters, advise on complex transactions, and support governance, Pillar Two reporting, and international tax initiatives.