Tax Manager

ABOUT VANTAGE DATA CENTERS

Vantage Data Centers is committed to being a workplace of inclusion, equality, respect and acceptance. We celebrate diversity and intentionally seek out opportunities to learn from one another’s experience.

Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world’s well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises. Developing and operating across North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Vantage has evolved data center design in innovative ways to deliver dramatic gains in reliability, efficiency and sustainability in flexible environments that can scale as quickly as the market demands.

POSITION OVERVIEW

Vantage is seeking a detail-oriented, initiative-driven, quick-learning Tax Manager to manage direct and indirect tax compliance in the APAC region relating to Vantage’s finance and growth strategies. You will support broad company initiatives and interact with key internal and external stakeholders. You will work closely with our Senior Tax Director, Global and have high visibility with members of our Executive Teams in APAC and North America. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who is capable of driving results and takes initiatives. You should have a professional-growth mindset and be willing to bring forth innovative ideas and methods that can benefit Vantage.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Support and manage local tax advisors throughout the APAC region to ensure accurate and timely compliance for direct, indirect and withholding tax filings and payments.
• Organize and drive tax compliance processes in the APAC region.
• Support and manage tax accounting requirements for financial reporting and forecasts

DUTIES

• Support our local advisors in the preparation of our corporate income tax returns throughout the APAC region. Ensure tax filing and payment deadlines are met and monitor local tax legislation updating processes as required.
• Support our local advisors in the preparation of our VAT returns throughout the APAC region. Ensure all filings and payment deadlines are met.
• Respond to local tax authority inquiries for both direct and indirect taxes.
• Support HR and payroll tax providers with local filings and provide a general overview of our regional employment tax position
• Organize compliance calendars, processes and filings to include current and new country requirements in a rapidly growing company.
• Assist in the fulfillment of withholding tax compliance and reporting obligations.
• Prepare or assist in preparing real and personal property tax returns and monitor for incentives and optimization.
• Preparation of the local tax accounting for inclusion in the local statutory accounts, including adjustments for corporate and deferred taxes and working with local advisors and external auditors as required
• Assist or lead in various corporate tax projects (e.g. thin capitalization analysis and planning, tax automation projects, transfer taxes - including stamp duties - calculations and compliance).

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• 6+ years experience in corporate tax compliance and accounting.
• Experience working in an international/multi-jurisdictional enterprise
• Experience in managing a variety of duties and projects at once
• Ability to work effectively with multiple competing deadlines
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels, both verbally and written

We operate with No Ego and No Arrogance. We work to build each other up and support one another, appreciating each other’s strengths and respecting each other’s weaknesses. We find joy in our work and each other, actively seeking opportunities to inject fun into what we do. Our hard and efficient work is rewarded with an above market total compensation package. We offer a comprehensive suite of health and welfare, retirement, and paid leave benefits exceeding local expectations.

Safety and security always matter. During COVID, all positions that can work remotely have been, and appropriate steps have been taken to ensure the safety of employees in any position essential to be on site. Regardless of where you are working, technology to work effectively is provided on or in advance of your first day of employment.

Throughout the year, the advantage of being part of the Vantage team is evident with an array of benefits, recognition, training and development, and the knowledge that your contribution adds value to the company and our community.

Don't meet all the requirements? Please still apply if you think you are the right person for the position. We are always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values.

Vantage Data Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer