Head Of Group Tax

Singapore, Singapore

Job Description

OUTLINE This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the fastest growing Impact and Tech companies at a really exciting time in its journey We are looking to build up our Global team with smart peo OUTLINE This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the fastest growing Impact and Tech companies at a really exciting time in its journey We are looking to build up our Global team with smart people who are ambitious, work well independently and in teams, are not looking to be behind a desk all day and are passionate about working in a company aiming to improve the lives of millions at the grass root level. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, this newly created role will be part of a well established and highly effective finance team built over the last 2 years with very strong peers in Finance, Legal and HR in London and Singapore to assist you in the delivery of your work It is a great opportunity to take on overall responsibility for tax optimization and compliance matters in a fast growing international and entrepreneurial Group. The successful candidate must be willing to travel to our markets and spend time understanding the local tax and customs laws THE ROLE Responsilbilites This role confers on the incumbent, leadership of BIMA's global tax affairs. Specific responsibilities include:- Ensuring that the Group complies with tax laws in each of the nations in which it operates. The incumbent will need to keep themselves up to date with legislative developments to ensure ongoing compliance The development and implementation of tax saving strategies including internal legal entity restructuring Provide guidance to management to help minimise the overall tax liabilities of the Group. This will include the management of cross border transactions, transfer pricing planning and compliance. Work with and manage external consultants on tax strategy, audit and compliance matters to ensure amongst other things that the Group meets its reporting and filing requirements with respect to taxation We work principally with Deloitte and Copenhagen Economics at Group level (KPMG and EY on some specialist areas) but a more wide ranging set of advisors in our markets which we've hand picked over the last two years to ensure we get the best advice with the upmost integrity. Overall management of tax audits and investigations in our markets and central entities In addition to very strong peers in Finance, Legal and HR in London and Singapore to support you with the delivery of the above we have Finance and HR teams in our markets to assist with the day to day delivery of tax compliance and optimisation but your role in the overall management and coordination of their activities with respect to taxation will be critical to our success. SKILLS & EXPERIENCES Graduate and Qualified CTA or ACA/CA or equivalent with evidence of strong academic achievement. Over 10 years international tax experience gained from an accountancy or law firm and at least one substantial in house role which has exposed the candidate to all aspects of corporate/income, sales and payroll taxes in emerging markets. Demonstrable experience of regular dealings with HMRC and tax authorities in emerging markets including the management and settlement of tax audits and investigations. Experience of dealing with the Swedish Tax authority is beneficial but not essential (the Group has a project to transfer its Holdco from Sweden to the UK over the next year). Knowledge of the insurance industry is helpful but not essential The Group will be establishing a captive in Guernsey in the next year We are assisted by Marsh and Deloitte with this project. An excellent communicator who can demonstrate both anability to build a thorough level of understanding of the business and its contractual relationships with partners and communicate complex issues and ideas to commercial decision makers across the Group. WHY BIMA BIMA has a very distinct culture. We like people who are smart and independent, but we don't like ego. We share our ideas as readily as we do our opinions and are respectful when doing so. We are driven and ambitious but most importantly we never lose our sense of humour. Everyone in the BIMA team shares a passion for adventure. We look for bold people who love to travel, experience different cultures and try new things. Our recruitment process is rigorous, but it has helped us build an impressive, dynamic team that shares a strong bond. If you match this profile, we want to hear from you.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1174193
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    $120000 - 144000 per year
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Singapore, Singapore
  • Education
    Not mentioned