In-House Senior International Tax Lawyer • Relocation to Thailand or Singapore

Location
Thailand
Salary
Attractive salary + 15% flat tax + 30% bonus + equity + excellent work-life balance
Posted
14 May 2019
Closes
31 May 2019
Ref
201914
Job Title
In House Counsel
Practice Area
Taxation
PQE Level
10+, 2-4, 5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

A vibrant cutting-edge global listed technology company, one of the most advanced, fastest growing and yet most secure businesses in its sector is looking for an experienced International Tax Lawyer / Tax Counsel / Manager to join their legal team and potentially (depending on previous experience) become a Deputy to the Tax Director and share responsibility for a team of 10. 

The Role - International Tax Senior Manager / Counsel

The ideal candidate will share responsible for tax advisory matters to ensure efficient and compliant tax outcomes for the group of companies (50+ companies spanning 30+ countries globally). You will cover Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and North America and supervise more junior colleagues.

You will contribute to international tax planning initiatives, assess tax positions and interpretations of company business models, ensure compliance with local rules and regulations, key business initiatives, including modelling for financial impact of taxes, evaluate and optimise current international tax structure, liaise with senior management to communicate tax planning, goals, risks, and priorities.

You will have a lot of opportunities to create systems and processes and influence the current set up in this agile aggressive business. The Manager for this role is a very pleasant, caring and receptive individual. The role liaises at CFO / C-Suite level.

The candidate

You have

  • 6-15 years of experience in international tax after a degree in accounting or law
  • Tax Lawyer / Tax Attorney preferred
  • Knowledge of international tax laws (experience covering more than 1 jurisdiction)
  • Experience with both direct and indirect taxes
  • Gravitas to work at Senior Management level / with CFO / present to C-suite

What is special

  • Senior reporting line (Tax Director, CFO)
  • This is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy Southeast Asia - while developing your career at a reputable and exciting company
  • Energetic, fast-paced, meritocratic atmosphere with uber-smart team
  • Open, fast-paced and flexible international work environment
  • Ample opportunities to take ownership, experiment, try new ideas and grow professionally
  • A fun place to work full of passionate people
  • Supportive and open senior leadership without being obtrusive or micromanaging
  • Data driven execution - you’ll be able to create impact in a very measured way, learning what works and what doesn’t
  • Opportunities to use cutting-edge tools and develop highly efficient internal systems - your way
  • A chance to learn new perspectives from people from different countries and backgrounds
  • Culturally diverse colleagues, smart and willing to challenge your ideas in order to get to something better

In return you can expect

  • Attractive salary + 15% flat tax + 30% bonus + equity
  • Relocation support
  • Excellent work-life balance

Next Steps

Please apply below and we will be in touch asap to discuss and assist with your transition into this exciting and varied role. Alternatively please email Mila Read at mila.read@found.legal
The client is keen to speak ASAP.