Senior Tax Manager, Asia Pacific

Full Time
4 months ago

Payoneer’s mission is to empower anyone, anywhere, to participate and succeed in the global economy. If our mission connects with your values, if you revel in solving complex challenges, and if you want to continuously advance your career, come realize your potential at Payoneer!

Life at Payoneer is one that embraces the global community, where you’ll work with colleagues all over the world in a hybrid or remote work frame.  As an equal opportunity employer, the only things that matter to us are your skills, your drive, and your desire to have a positive impact on others.

Payoneer is looking for a Senior Finance Manager to join our extremely fast-growing global Fintech business. The ideal candidate will be comfortable in a fast-paced, multi-tasking and high energy environment.  

Location

Hong Kong, SAR

What you’ll be spending your time on:

  • Manage the company’s income tax filing requirements, exposures, and activities in the Asia-Pacific region, including (but not limited to) China, India, Singapore, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Japan, Philippines, Japan, Korea, Taiwan and Australia
  • Assist with tax planning from ideation to execution
  • Provide relevant tax guidance and input to support business activities
  • Build relationships and understanding within the business to support compliance and minimize risks
  • Assess and communicate impact of changes in tax regimes in the countries where Payoneer operates
  • Identify tax opportunities with ability to model related impacts
  • Research tax issues – working with outside advisers as necessary
  • Manage withholding tax issues
  • Support in preparation of the annual tax returns and financial statement tax provisions and disclosures, working with outside advisers as necessary
  • Maintain monthly and quarterly transfer pricing calculations, and assist the corporate tax team with reviewing and updating the company’s transfer pricing policies
  • Manage tax due diligence on future M&A projects
  • Engage with regulatory authorities as needed
  • Collaborate cohesively on all tax-related matters with corporate tax team located in the US and finance team members located worldwide
  • Assist the APAC Senior Director of Finance and US Tax Director as needed

Is this you?

The Payoneers are:

Accountable | Adaptable | Collaborative | Communicative | Fast Learners | Independent | Motivated | Problem Solvers | Resilient | Technically Proficient

Have you done this kind of stuff?

  • Proficient in spoken and written English and Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese)
  • Proficient in Excel and Power Query
  • 5+ years of experience in APAC region taxation
  • Experience at public accounting (“Big 4” and top national firms)
  • Experience of 4+ years in a multinational group with several subsidiaries
  • Ability to understand the business environment and apply the relevant tax principles, using practical methods to support the business owners’ needs and be able to clearly articulate those methods to relevant stakeholders
  • Creative thinking and out of the box solutions for complicated processes
  • Chartered / Certified Accountant, Degree in Finance, Accounting or equivalent
  • Excellent analytical and technical tax skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
  • Collaborate with international leadership and process owners and manage relationships with external advisors
  • Reliable, trustworthy, high level of integrity with strong service orientation

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