About the role

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The Senior Manager - Direct Tax role at Infineon involves overseeing tax compliance, reporting, and risk management across Asia Pacific jurisdictions. The position requires leading tax professionals, developing tax strategies, managing transfer pricing documentation, and ensuring adherence to corporate tax, GST/VAT, withholding tax, and BEPS Pillar 2 requirements. The role also includes partnering with finance, legal, and business units to align tax strategies and driving tax governance and policy.

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Key Responsibilities

Oversee timely and accurate preparation and filing of tax returns and tax reportings in key Asia Pacific jurisdictions
Ensure compliance with corporate income tax, GST / VAT, withholding tax and transfer pricing requirements; handle tax audits and controversy in the region
Oversee the development and review of transfer pricing documentation in Asia Pacific; work with transfer pricing experts to address controversy and manage transfer pricing risk proactively
Drive tax governance and policy; manage tax risk proactively and maintain effective controls
Partner with Finance, Legal and Business Units across the organization to align tax strategies; ensure clear communication towards stakeholders
Mentor, coach and develop tax professionals within Singapore and the wider team; foster a culture of collaboration, learning and high performance; lead cross-functional and cross-jurisdictional project teams

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Taxation, Finance or related field
Professional qualification (such as CPA, CTA or equivalent)
Minimum of 7-10 years of relevant tax experience, ideally with Big4, multinational corporations or regional tax roles
Deep understanding of Asia Pacific tax regimes, including corporate tax, indirect tax and transfer pricing
Strong technical proficiency with Singapore tax law and familiarity with major Asia Pacific jurisdictions (ASEAN, Korea, India, etc)
Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, matrixed environment
Prior exposure to tax technology and automation tools
Experience with BEPS Pillar 2 and other global tax developments