Tax Planning & Compliance Associate
Yoma Strategic Holdings Ltd.

Tax Planning & Compliance Associate

Yoma Strategic Holdings Ltd.

Myanmar - Yangon
Full Time
Posted over a week ago

Job Description

Description
This role is to develop and manage the process of corporate tax planning in order to ensure maximized benefits in terms of corporate tax payment and compliance with Myanmar tax rules and regulations.

• Manage process of designing tax structure and preforming tax management planning for the company in order to ensure compliance with rules, laws, and regulations as well as fully utilized tax privilege and benefits.
• Ensure tax standards and policies are aligned with the updated rules and regulations of tax authorities
• Setup work process and procedures regarding tax planning in order to develop periodic and systematic process to ensure tax compliance by all functions.
• Act as adviser to the internal stakeholder and provide guidance in order to find optimal solutions and inputs for new business set-ups
• Provide expertise in projects, transactions and operations including advise on potential tax implications and/or utilization of tax treaties for tax benefits.
• Prepare monthly/quarterly/yearly tax related filing and timely payment for Commercial Tax/ Withholding Tax/ Income Tax
• Manage and ensure timely and accurate computations of quarterly current and deferred tax provisions and liabilities
• Perform taxation risk assessment and support risk management activities to ensure all potential risks are continuously monitored
• Coordinating and streamline the process among internal stakeholder to response to queries raised by auditors and tax authorities
• Manage process of liaison with the relevant functions for efficient execution of tax audits/appeals and to minimize exposure resulting from audits or relevant tax assessment
• Compute current and deferred tax provision and liabilities
• Collaborate and support on corporate agenda upon request

Job Requirements

Requirement
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting and Finance or related
• CPA (Myanmar) or equivalent certification is preferred but not mandatory
• Solid knowledge of Myanmar finance law, tax requirement and IFRS
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Stamp Duty, Corporate Tax, Withholding Tax and Commercial Tax preferable in a Multinational company, Audit or Tax advisory Firm
• Able to manage multiple tax-related operations and projects
• Strong analytical and collaborative skills
• Able to work well independently and as a team with positive attitude
• Proactive and able to drive the tax project with minimum supervision
• Good command in English
• Computer literacy with proficiency in MS Office

What We Can Offer

Benefits

Ferry provided

Highlights

- An awesome company
- Join a winning team
- You can make a difference

Career Opportunities

- Opportunities for promotion
- Possibility for job training
- Learn new skills and techniques

About Our Company

Born in Myanmar, Mr Serge Pun immigrated to Beijing in 1965 and subsequently to Hong Kong where in1983, after working in the property industry for many years, he founded the Serge Pun & Associates Group in Hong Kong as a real estate developer. In the early 1990’s Mr Pun and members of his family returned to Myanmar and founded SPA (Myanmar) Ltd. (“SPA”). Today there are 40 operating companies under SPA’s umbrella, including three flagship public companies – First Myanmar Investment Co., Ltd. (“FMI”), Yoma Strategic Holdings Ltd. (“Yoma Strategic”) and Memories Group Ltd. (“Memories”).

In 2015, FMI became the first company to list on the Yangon Stock Exchange with Yoma Strategic and Memories listing on the Singapore Stock Exchange in 2006 and 2018 respectively. Collectively the businesses focus on six key sectors, namely Real Estate, Financial Services, Healthcare, Consumer, Automotive & Heavy Equipment and Tourism. The Group also manages a portfolio of other investments.

The Group’s list of international partners includes many distinguished international organisations and renowned brands in sectors like Finance (IFC, ADB, Wave Money), Real Estate (Mitsubishi Corporation, Mitsubishi Estate, The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels), Consumer (Pernod Rickard, Yum! Brands, Metro Group, Kokubu & Co), telecommunications towers (edotco), power generation (Norfund), and in Automotive & Heavy Equipment (Mitsubishi Corporation, Sumitomo Corporation, Volkswagen, Ducati, New Holland, and JCB).

About Yoma Strategic
Listed on the Main Board of the Singapore Securities Exchange Trading Limited (SGX-ST), Yoma Strategic is a leading business corporation with a diversified portfolio of businesses in Real Estate, Consumer, Automotive & Heavy Equipment, Financial Services and Investments in Myanmar.

Together with its partner, the SPA Group, Yoma Strategic is taking a conglomerate approach to build a diversified portfolio of businesses in Myanmar. The Company was ranked in the top 5% of the Governance and Transparency Index 2017, ranked 26th out of top 100 largest Singapore companies in the ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard 2017 and won the Best Managed Board (Gold) Award at the Singapore Corporate Awards in 2016.

About FMI
FMI is one of Myanmar's largest public companies with over 8,000 shareholders and an unbroken track record of profitability and dividend payments since inception in 1992. FMI’s current focus is on its “four pillar” strategy of investing in the Financial Services, Real Estate, Tourism and Healthcare sectors. FMI became the first company to be listed on the Yangon Stock Exchange on 25, March 2016.

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