Senior Manager, Regional Tax APAC(007040)


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Up until now, finance tasks have been provided by BASF to the coatings division (EC). With the announced plan to carve-out EC, we are now establishing a dedicated finance function for EC. This presents an exciting opportunity to develop and shape the finance organization from its foundation. Therefore, we are looking for a Regional Tax Manager for the APAC region with the following objectives:
• Tax Strategy Leadership: Lead and implement tax strategies for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, optimizing tax efficiency and ensuring compliance with local and international tax laws.
• Direct and Indirect Tax Management: Oversee all aspects of direct and indirect tax operations, ensuring accuracy and timely compliance across the diverse APAC markets.
• Risk Management and Compliance: Implement robust risk management practices to identify and mitigate tax-related risks, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements.
• Stakeholder Engagement and Advisory: Build and maintain relationships with tax authorities, external advisors, and internal stakeholders, providing strategic tax advice to support regional business initiatives.

= Main Tasks =
Tax Strategy Leadership:
• Strategic Planning: Work closely with the Group tax director, CFO and VP of Finance to develop and implement tax strategies that optimize the company's tax position across the APAC region.
• Policy Implementation: Ensure effective implementation of tax policies and practices that enhance compliance and minimize risks.

Direct and Indirect Tax Management:
• Operational Oversight: Oversee the preparation and submission of direct and indirect tax filings, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
• Risk Mitigation: Identify and manage tax risks, implementing strategies to mitigate exposure and liabilities.

Risk Management and Compliance:
• Compliance Framework: Establish compliance frameworks for tax activities, thereby ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations in all jurisdictions within the region.
• Audit Management: Coordinate the management of tax audits and inquiries, working with external advisors and tax authorities as needed.

Stakeholder Engagement and Advisory:
• External Relations: Cultivate strong relationships with tax authorities and external advisors to facilitate compliance and leverage tax opportunities.
• Strategic Advice: Provide strategic tax advisory services to senior management, supporting decision-making processes and optimizing tax efficiency


= Job Requirements =
Education:
• Advanced degree in Taxation, Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Advanced qualifications such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent are highly advantageous.

Working Experience:
• Minimum 10 years' experience in tax management, including expertise in direct and indirect tax, within a multinational corporation.
• Experience in the chemicals industry or related sectors is beneficial, particularly in establishing new finance functions.

Technical & Professional Knowledge:
• Extensive knowledge of tax laws, regulations, and international tax principles specific to the APAC region.
• Proficiency in tax software, SAP, and advanced MS Office skills.
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with a proven ability to navigate complex tax environments.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging effectively with senior leadership and external partners.
• Proficiency in English and Mandarin. Other relevant languages for the APAC region is advantageous for effective collaboration.

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