Manager, Tax

At Klook, we love creating moments of joy. Our platform connects people around the world with experiences that bring a smile to their faces, at a touch of a button. We are a global team of diverse Klookers who push boundaries every day, learn fast with feedback and take ownership to drive the change we want to see. Together, we help each other make the world a more joyful place. Up for the challenge? Join us today!

We are open to having the position based in either Singapore or Kuala Lumpur.

What you’ll do:

• Coordinate with external tax firms on tax related issues for group companies to ensure timely and accurate delivery of regulatory tax returns within APAC and group tax reporting

• Manage all tax compliance, tax accounting and tax obligations proactively and responsibly for the firm across the region

• Work closely with professional firms to champion on tax planning projects including Transfer Pricing and VAT

• Key advisory and consultant seeking ways to reduce inefficiencies, mitigate risk and minimize exposure across all areas of tax

• Support the business in any necessary tax planning and ad hoc projects

• Manage mobility and associated taxation impacts for internal movements across the organization

• Liaise with the local Accounting team to ensure the compliance with local regulations

• Keep abreast of latest tax policies in the Asia Pacific region

• Assist in managing tax audits and tax planning

• Participate/lead projects to improve the tax reporting and compliance processes

• Liaise with auditors and external advisors to comply with statutory requirements and profits

• Other duties as may arise from time to time and as may be assigned to the employee

What you’ll need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Law

• CPA or Big four experience with at least 7-10 years experiences 

• Excellent written and verbal skills and fluency in English and Mandarin (to handle Chinese tax document)

• Proven ability to manage multiple projects, set priorities and meet deadlines

• A start-up attitude – highly collaborative with an entrepreneurial, roll-up-your sleeves attitude that’s not afraid to work independently when required

• Globally minded and comfortable working with people from different cultural background and in different time zones

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

• Immediately available is highly preferred

What you’ll get:

• An awesome team of international colleagues

• A rare chance to build a global travel and leisure brand with a loooong runway of opportunities ahead

• An environment that values and supports your growth

• Ownership of projects with real impact

• No boredom! Every day is a new exciting challenge

Klook is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire talented and passionate people of all backgrounds. We believe that a joyful workplace is an inclusive workplace, one where employees from all walks of life have an equal opportunity to thrive. We’re dedicated to creating a welcoming and supportive culture where everyone belongs.

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