Senior Tax Analyst

Be a part of a revolutionary change At PMI, we’ve chosen to do something incredible. We’re totally transforming our business and building our future on one clear purpose – to deliver a smoke-free future. With huge change, comes huge opportunity. So, wherever you join us, you’ll enjoy the freedom to dream up and deliver better, brighter solutions and the space to move your career forward in endlessly different directions. Our new vision means we’re reinventing our financial modelling, planning and forecasting tools. Join us in Finance and you’ll work across the full breadth of the business, making sure our new commercial model is profitable and sustainable. There’s something new to learn every single day: changes to integrate and challenges to conquer. If you love working collaboratively and taking risks, you’ll be in your element here. Our work spans the globe and includes audit, treasury, internal control and commercial financial support. Whether your skills are in financial control, planning and forecasting, data analytics or digital risk, there’s space to move your career forward in any number of directions. You will be employed under Philip Morris Asia Limited (PMAL), PMI’s affiliate in Hong Kong Your ‘day to day’ • You will report to the Tax Manager, you will prepare and assist in handling tax matters, tax processes, tax compliance in the respective affiliates in efficient and effective manner • Ensure policies, controls and risk management practices are effectively implemented consistently across the affiliates of PMI, and handle key tax exposures in conjunction with the Tax Manager • Support the Tax Manager in delivering tax-related decision, with PMI Tax subject matter experts (SMEs) inputs, to key cross functional team members across the organization. Tax Compliance • To prepare and solve any tax matters for our affiliates. Perform and handle tax filings, tax reporting, and direct and indirect tax compliance • Ensure timely and accurate filing of all tax fillings obligations. Ensure timely payment and/or refund of all tax obligations • Continuous streamlining of the tax processes to ensure efficiency and effectiveness. Risk and exposure mitigation • Assist in handling local markets tax positions, tax audits and tax litigation and ensure communication within global/ regional and local Finance management. Work closely with the Tax Manager in any tax issues for respective affiliates of PMI. • Support risk preventive management and risk mitigation on our regional affiliate • Ensure policies, controls and risk management practices effectively implemented consistently in the respective affiliates of PMI. • Support the Tax Manager in providing tax advisory and trainings to respective teams in the organization to assure proper tax risk mitigation. Project • Support regional market initiatives for Singapore, Hong Kong, Macau & China • Tax-related decision support • In conjunction with other PMI SMEs, support the Tax Manger in delivering tax-related advisory and decision support, with SME inputs, to key stakeholders across PMI, at Headquarter, region and affiliate levels. Who we’re looking for • University degree in quantitative fields: Accounting, Tax, Finance or related degree • At least 5 years of experience of handling tax matters in a multinational group and/or Big 4 accounting firms • Prior knowledge of tax accounting rules, as well as international tax regulations, coupled with a strong eye for business • Highly organized, detail-oriented analyst with ability to multitask • Good communication and collaboration skills; excellent team player • Good command of written and oral English and Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin); Proficiency in MS excel, experience in SAP is a plus What we offer Our success depends on our talents who come to work here every day with a sense of purpose and an appetite for progress. Join PMI and you too can: • Seize the freedom to define your future and ours. We’ll empower you to take risks, experiment and explore. • Be part of an inclusive, diverse culture, where everyone’s contribution is respected; collaborate with some of the world’s best people and feel like you belong. • Pursue your ambitions and develop your skills with a global business – our staggering size and scale provides endless opportunities to progress. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. #Lijobs