Indirect Tax Specialist

Job title: Indirect Tax Specialist

We are looking for a motivated, decisive, practical and detail-oriented Indirect Tax Specialist to join our team. Our Tax team ensures we comply with tax laws in every territory we do business. With autonomy and responsibility, you’ll work across Wise to manage and oversee our Indirect Tax Compliance function.

Your mission Prepare indirect tax returns, including Singapore, Australia and other key APAC territories, and globally from time to time. Work with finance to extract data, ensure processes documented, controls operating, returns reviewed and reconciled to financial data. Eventually own the overall Indirect Tax reporting process for relevant returns across APAC, adhering to controls, managing risks and schedules, and managing end-to-end process with external advisors. Support the rest of the Indirect Tax team in helping the business manage and optimise Indirect Tax positions; ad hoc technical research, leading projects, improving processes, liaising with external advisors to understand, capture and report tax requirements for new geographies or products, and communicating. Develop strong relationships with accounting team and financial controllers to ensure tax impact reflected in financial statements. Opportunity to work with others in the Indirect Tax team or Regional Tax team to support broader consulting opportunities depending on the candidate’s desire. This role will give you the opportunity to own your path to success with autonomy and responsibility to participate/lead cross-team projects. Work in an international Tax & Finance Team and learn about tax around the world, fintech and driving financial sustainability of a fast-growing company.

Qualifications

• About you

• You have at least 3 years indirect tax experience with big 4 or in-house, solid understanding of APAC VAT/GST and cross-border principles; financial services indirect taxation desirable but not essential. Able to design processes and controls to manage compliance obligations and risks with large volumes of complex data. You are a self-starter who can organise your time and work, but you also have the ability to work with and influence stakeholders on indirect tax matters. You take ownership of complex new areas and are able to solve problems with limited guidance, assuming responsibility and using your own judgement in terms of decision making. You demonstrate attention to details and are comfortable dealing with large volumes of complex information.

• Accounting or Tax Qualification relevant to the APAC market.

• Additional Information

• For everyone, everywhere. We're people building money without borders — without judgement or prejudice, too. We believe teams are strongest when they are diverse, equitable and inclusive.We're proud to have a truly international team, and we celebrate our differences. Inclusive teams help us live our values and make sure every Wiser feels respected, empowered to contribute towards our mission and able to progress in their careers.

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