Group Tax & Treasury APAC Senior Accountant

Posted 19 September 2024
LocationKuala Lumpur
Job type Permanent
Discipline Finance
ReferenceJ12780

Job description

We’re looking for people to join the Access family, who share our passion for believing in better, and who will help us continue to grow.   Love Work. Love Life. Be You. - is central to our success and how we give our customers the freedom to do more of what's important to them. What does Access offer you?  We offer a flexible, hybrid working environment where you can balance work and life while maintaining a strong office team-based culture. We deliver on what we say, taking the development of our people seriously. We’ll work with you to progress your success plan and provide opportunities to accelerate your career.  On top of a competitive salary, our wellbeing days taking you to 25 days leave a year and a health contribution, you’ll also be able to choose from a range of benefits to suit you. We’re an organisation that likes to give back, so you’ll also have three charity days allocated to support a cause that matters to you.   About you: We are seeking an experienced and dynamic individual to join our team as the APAC Tax and Treasury Senior Accountant. Reporting to the APAC Tax and Treasury Manager the successful candidate will be responsible for providing support and assistance across tax and treasury activities within the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region for our organization. The successful candidate will be involved in optimizing our tax strategies, ensuring compliance with regional and international regulations and assist with treasury operations in a fast paced, rapidly growing global software group. Day-to-day, you will: 1. Assist and support with tax compliance, including: • APAC related tax fillings including all direct and indirect taxes (including, GST, FBT, withholding taxes, payroll taxes, etc) • APAC tax provisions • Tax audits, inquiries, and disputes • Stay abreast of changes in tax laws, regulations, and treaties in various APAC countries, ensuring compliance and mitigating potential risks. 2. Assist and support with transfer pricing: • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain appropriate transfer pricing policies and compliance with local regulations and OECD guidelines • Monitor and review intercompany transactions to ensure accuracy and compliance with transfer pricing policies. 3. Assist with treasury management: • The maintenance of the APAC cash flow and daily operational banking activities. 4. Cross-functional collaboration: • Partner with internal teams, including Finance, Legal, and Operations, to provide tax and treasury guidance and support for strategic initiatives, M&A transactions, and business expansion. As a well-rounded Group Tax & Treasury APAC Senior Accountant, your Skills and Experiences likely include: • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, taxation, or a related field (e.g., CPA, CA) preferred. • Experience (4+ years) in tax, and treasury or finance roles, with a focus on the APAC region. • Hands-on experience with income tax compliance, and indirect taxes compliance and other tax related submissions • Sound knowledge of transfer pricing, and treasury best practices across APAC countries. • Sound understanding of international tax treaties, BEPS, and OECD guidelines. • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. • Effective communication and interpersonal skills • Proficiency in relevant financial software and systems. What are we all about?  The Access Group is one of the largest UK-headquartered providers of business management software to small and mid-sized organisations in the UK, Ireland, USA and Asia Pacific. It helps more than 100,000 customers across commercial and non-profit sectors become more productive and efficient. Our products and solutions go beyond providing technology, we connect the right people with the right data, at the right time, through Access Workspace. At Access, we are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. If you're excited about this role, (even if your previous experience doesn't align perfectly), you might just be the perfect fit for us! We wholeheartedly believe in equality for all and the transformative power of diversity.   Why not join our vibrant team where you can love what you do, love how you live, and most importantly, be authentically you? Let's make a difference together.  Love Work. Love Life. Be You.