Indirect Tax Senior Accountant

Sanofi

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Indirect tax compliance and advisory
Sap or equivalent erp systems
Robotic process automation (rpa) mindset
** Sanofi is seeking an Indirect Tax Senior Accountant to join their Finance Team in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This role involves managing the Asia Indirect Tax function, ensuring compliance, and providing strategic advice, while participating in a transformational initiative to centralize tax activities in the region. **

Job Summary

  • This is a key role in managing the Asia Indirect Tax function, ensuring compliance obligations are met while partnering with the business to provide strategic advice on indirect tax matters.
  • Sanofi will transition indirect tax activities from multiple countries across Asia to the Kuala Lumpur Hub, representing a unique opportunity for professional growth, exposure to diverse tax frameworks, and involvement in shaping efficient processes.
  • You will join a team expected to grow to approximately 8 members, focusing on delivering high-quality tax and statutory reporting services while continuously driving process improvements and embracing automation technologies.

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** Sanofi is seeking an Indirect Tax Senior Accountant to join their Finance Team in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This role involves managing the Asia Indirect Tax function, ensuring compliance, and providing strategic advice, while participating in a transformational initiative to centralize tax activities in the region. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Indirect tax compliance and advisory
  • SAP or equivalent ERP systems
  • Robotic Process Automation (RPA) mindset
  • SOX and Internal Control Framework compliance
  • English and Mandarin communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Customer-facing, service-oriented roles
  • Finance Shared Services environment experience
  • Automation tools and technologies familiarity

Key Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience in taxation
  • Bachelor’s Degree/Professional Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business
  • Proficiency in MS Excel
  • Qualification in CITM is an added advantage

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