The Head of Tax will lead the Dalian SSC team providing end-to-end support for Japanese Corporate Tax and Financial Accounting compliance, ensuring quality and timeliness for the Japan Head Office
Job Summary
The Head of Tax will lead the Dalian SSC team providing end-to-end support for Japanese Corporate Tax and Financial Accounting compliance, ensuring quality and timeliness for the Japan Head Office.
This role offers a genuinely unique opportunity to be part of an expanding large global business with competitive remuneration and training and development opportunities.
Apex Group values diversity and equal opportunity, making hiring decisions based on skills, qualifications, and experience without discrimination.
Matching Summary
The Head of Tax will lead the Dalian SSC team providing end-to-end support for Japanese Corporate Tax and Financial Accounting compliance, ensuring quality and timeliness for the Japan Head Office.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Japanese Corporate Tax compliance
Financial Accounting (J-GAAP/IFRS/US GAAP)
Bilingual Japanese and English communication
Shared Service Centre team leadership
Process optimization in offshore environment
Stakeholder management with Japan Head Office
Nice-to-have
Japanese Certified Tax Accountant or CPA
Experience with Japanese tax/ERP systems
Cross-cultural communication skills
Talent development and coaching
Risk and compliance awareness
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Tax
Minimum 8 years relevant experience in Corporate Tax or Financial Accounting
At least 5 years managerial experience in SSC environment
Business-level fluency in Japanese
Professional working proficiency in English
Solid understanding of Japanese Corporate Tax and J-GAAP
Japanese CPA or equivalent certification preferred
Prior experience in Japan or Japanese-affiliated company