APAC Regional Tax Manager

Adyen; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial technology firm is seeking an APAC Regional Tax Manager in Singapore. This role involves managing tax matters across the Asia-Pacific region and driving tax projects aligned with the company's growth strategy. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in tax or accounting and experience with APAC tax regulations. The position emphasizes teamwork and stakeholder collaboration.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of direct and indirect taxes in major APAC jurisdictions.
• Ability to translate tax into practical business solutions.
• Experience with tax accounting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage APAC tax set-up and day-to-day tax matters.
• Serve as a point of contact for APAC region tax matters.
• Automate manual tasks for efficiency.

Skills

Background in Tax or Accounting

Experience with APAC tax matters

Analytical skills

Team player

Job description

This is Adyen

Adyen provides payments, data, and financial products in a single solution for customers like Facebook, Uber, H&M, and Microsoft - making us the financial technology platform of choice. At Adyen, everything we do is engineered for ambition.

For our teams, we create an environment with opportunities for our people to succeed, backed by the culture and support to ensure they are enabled to truly own their careers. We are motivated individuals who tackle unique technical challenges at scale and solve them as a team. Together, we deliver innovative and ethical solutions that help businesses achieve their ambitions faster.

APAC Regional Tax Manager

As the APAC Regional Tax Manager, you will be the point of contact for all tax matters across the Asia-Pacific region. In this role you will have a lot of freedom, initiate and/or drive tax projects in the region that are aligned with Adyen's growth and tax strategy.

Reporting to the Global Head of Tax this role is based at our head office in Amsterdam or our regional APAC office in Singapore. You will work closely with your colleagues in other tax areas and partner up with Group Finance, Regulatory, Legal and the broader business.

What you’ll do

• Manage our APAC tax set‑up, day to day tax matters, and work independently on projects to ensure that the regional tax structure is well set up for our continued growth and global expansion
• Serve as a point of contact for the APAC region and all APAC tax matters
• Look after the APAC tax aspects of our (new) products
• Manage tax audits, as and when they arise
• Optimize and streamline regional operational tax processes
• Automate manual tasks to ensure that the APAC tax function (incl. related compliance) is as efficient as possible
• Manage Indirect taxes, Corporate Tax and Withholding Tax
• Review and automate tax provisions and review APAC tax returns
• Monitor changes in local tax laws and assessing their impact on the business
• Manage projects with both internal and external stakeholders

Who you are

• You have a background in Tax or Accounting
• You’re passionate about all things APAC tax and love to share your knowledge in a simple and non‑complex way with non‑tax colleagues
• You have experience with working on APAC tax matters
• Solid understanding of either direct tax, indirect tax and withholding tax in major APAC jurisdictions - or willingness to learn new jurisdictions
• You take ownership and enjoy driving multiple projects involving a wider range of stakeholders
• You’ve experience with tax accounting or are willing to learn
• You have excellent analytical skills and the ability to translate tax into practical and scalable business solutions
• You have a mindset of constantly improving, automating and scaling
• You’re a team player and gain a lot of energy from working together with a broad group of colleagues to achieve Adyen’s goals
• In‑house experience as regional manager or experience at a regulated financial institution is a plus
• Experience with India tax matters is a plus

Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitments

Our unique approach is a product of our diverse perspectives. This diversity of backgrounds and cultures is essential in helping us maintain our momentum. Our business and technical challenges are unique, and we need as many different voices as possible to join us in solving them - voices like yours. No matter who you are or where you’re from, we welcome you to be your true self at Adyen.

Studies show that women and members of underrepresented communities apply for jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. Does this sound like you? If so, Adyen encourages you to reconsider and apply. We look forward to your application!

What’s next?

Ensuring a smooth and enjoyable candidate experience is critical for us. We aim to get back to you regarding your application within 5 business days. Our interview process tends to take about 4 weeks to complete, but may fluctuate depending on the role.

This role is based out of our Amsterdam or Singapore office. We are an office‑first company and value in‑person collaboration; we do not offer remote‑only roles.