Job Description

Position Summary:

This person will be supporting APAC region in all aspects of indirect tax compliance with opportunities to manage direct tax compliance and projects.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

Prepare/review monthly and/or quarterly GST/VAT returns of Australia, China, Korea, India, New Zealand and Singapore entities

Handle all aspects of indirect tax matters, including commenting on the GST/VAT treatment and managing any GST/VAT audit/ queries from tax authorities

Manage the compliance of the existing incentive and lead any new/renewal incentive application

Support accounting team during year-end statutory audit, and month-end close activities relating to tax accounts

Participate in tax project(s) as and when assigned by the Tax Manager.

Perform research and analysis on APAC tax issues and tax planning opportunities

All listed tasks and responsibilities are deemed as essential functions to this position; however, business conditions may require reasonable accommodations for additional task and responsibilities.

Preferred Educational Background:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Accounting/Finance/Taxation

Preferred Experience & Skills:

Minimum 6 year experience in GST from Big 4/ industry; APAC indirect tax exposure is a plus but not a must

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications especially Microsoft Excel

Prior experience in SAP (or equivalent ERP system) and system enhancement experience is preferred but not a must

Good organizational skills, highly detailed oriented and ability to work with minimal supervision and independently

Ability to work in within tight timeline, fast paced environment and a multi-tasker

Ability to be flexible and work analytically in a problem-solving environment

Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills

Illumina believes that everyone has the ability to make an impact, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information.