Tax specialist

The opportunity:

Support tax manager in reviewing tax declarations/tax compliances of countries including Vietnam, Malaysia, Philippines and Brunei to ensure accurate and timely completion of tax activities in compliance with internal guidelines and procedures and external regulatory requirements.

How you'll make an impact:

• You will act as subject matter tax expert and coordinate resolution of tax issues to ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations and support tax manager to perform tax review activities (checking, data processing) related to direct tax, indirect tax, tax refund, transfer pricing for the said countries.

• You will liaise with Tax Authorities in negotiations/dealings in a multitude of complex tax policy matters (including tax refund, transfer pricing for goods and services, contracting business, etc.) and apply accounting techniques and standard practices to the classification and recording of financial and tax transactions.

• You will do reporting and Analysis Execute and prepare analysis and reports as assigned and takes appropriate actions as necessary, conduct investigations of likely issues and address them to be solved as necessary.

• You will support development and implementation of relevant standards, processes, policies and procedures to improve efficiency and effectiveness of corporate tax matters and support management with tax risks and issues, make sure that management is aware of the likely impacts.

• You will support tax manager in identify tax planning opportunities and risks of non-compliance and propose measures to mitigate tax risks.

• You will be responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

• Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background:

• Graduated bachelor’s degree or higher in Finance, Accounting – Auditing.

• Minimum 1-2 years of experience in tax and accounting.

• Work experience with Big 4 audit firms beneficial, self-motivated, well-organized and structured with strong attention to detail and learning mindset, resilience - strong ability to work with ambiguity and constantly changing set of circumstances and issues under pressure.

• Ability to think ahead and anticipate prioritizing and plan activities, ability to quickly assimilate complex information and take independent action where necessary and collaborating across boundaries - connects people, ideas, processes and issues. Builds helpful, productive relationships across the organization.

• Influencing and persuading - able to present sound and well-reasoned arguments to convince others and ability to deal with a wide range of people with tact and diplomacy, must have strong knowledge of MS Excel, recommended to know about ERP.

• Fluent in English language – spoken and written.

More about us:

At Hitachi Energy Vietnam, we offer a suite of employee benefits to complement our pay offering, supporting employees’ financial, physical and mental wellbeing:

• 16 days annual leave, flexible working policy.

• Benefit according to local standards: Heath-care insurance benefits to employees and their dependents, annual vaccination, summer outing.

• Growth possibility: Learning and development platform, career movement opportunity within organization.

• Possibility to gain experience in international environment.

• Possibility to work for industry leader for green energy solutions.