Job Description

What if the work you did every day could impact the lives of people you know? Or all of humanity?

At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients.

Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself. Every person, in every role, has the opportunity to make a difference. Surrounded by extraordinary people, inspiring leaders, and world changing projects, you will do more and become more than you ever thought possible.

You will be primarily responsible for managing indirect tax compliance matters with opportunity to support direct tax compliance, including but not limited to management of tax queries or audit, and tax incentives. You will support the Tax Manager in managing the relationship with tax authorities and foster seamless collaboration with global/regional Finance and Tax teams, and other business stakeholders to ensure the adherence of tax compliance governance and tax process maintained in the region. In addition, as Illumina continues to grow globally into new and existing markets, you will lead or participate in business expansion initiatives, system enhancement and other strategic projects as assigned.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

Job duties include but not limited to:-

• Prepare/review monthly and/or quarterly GST/VAT returns of Australia, 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
• Collate information and work with tax agents in respect of the completion of direct tax returns and queries from the tax authority.
• Prepare withholding tax return(s) as and when arises and advise on day-to-day withholding tax issues
• Support accounting team in year-end statutory audit, and month-end close activities relating to tax accounts reconciliation/provision calculations are performed on time
• Participate in tax project(s) as and when assigned by the Tax Manager.
• Perform research and analysis on tax issues and tax planning opportunities

Preferred Experiential Background:

• Minimum 5-6 year experience in accounting/ GST from Big 4/ industry; APAC 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

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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.

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