Group Tax Manager

SALMON ROBOTICS LIMITED

Group Tax Manager overseeing cross-border tax strategy for Salmon, a fintech building banking and lending products across Southeast Asia. Leading transfer pricing, compliance, structuring, and audit defense.

Posted 8/6/2026full-time🇰🇿 KazakhstanMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in tax compliance, including corporate income tax, international tax, and transfer pricing, while effectively translating complex tax concepts for diverse stakeholders. Proven ability to manage tax positions across multiple jurisdictions and lead documentation efforts in alignment with OECD guidelines.

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Corporate Income TaxInternational TaxTransfer PricingOECD Transfer Pricing GuidelinesBig 4 Tax Practice Experience

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Hard Skills

Tax ComplianceTransfer Pricing DocumentationTax Position EvaluationBenchmarking StudiesCountry-by-Country ReportingPermanent Establishment Risk AssessmentWithholding Tax AdvisoryM&A Tax ImplicationsTax Authority Audit LeadershipTax Input on New Markets

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationProblem SolvingProcess BuildingAbility to Manage Competing PrioritiesAdaptability in High-Pressure Environments

Certifications & Qualifications

Professional Certification

Industry Keywords

BIR RegulationsIRAS RegulationsBEPS 2.0Fintech Tax ExperienceLocal FilesMaster Files

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Research and resolve complex tax questions independently and translate them into clear positions for finance, product, tech, and commercial teams
Own tax compliance across corporate income tax, withholding, and indirect taxes
Partner with local teams and external advisors to meet deadlines and document tax positions
Evaluate tax implications of new-market expansion, holding structure and capital optimization, profit repatriation, and future M&A
Advise on permanent establishment risk, withholding taxes, indirect tax exposure, and treaty applications
Coordinate with external consultants to build a global transfer pricing framework
Lead preparation of Local Files, Master Files, and Country-by-Country Reporting
Manage benchmarking studies and ensure they are correctly applied and kept current
Partner with Tech and Product on tax implications of new launches and geographic expansion
Lead technically during BIR and other tax authority audits and build defense files
Monitor intercompany transactions monthly and quarterly against transfer pricing policy
Own the Group's technical tax position across three jurisdictions
Own transfer pricing documentation and defense end to end
Provide tax input on new markets, structures, and product decisions

Requirements

What you’ll need

6–10 years of broad tax experience spanning corporate income tax, international tax, structuring, and transfer pricing
Track record of owning complex matters end to end
Big 4 tax practice experience at Manager level or in-house tax experience at a fintech is ideal
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Law
Professional certification is a strong plus
Deep working knowledge of OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines and BEPS 2.0
Knowledge of BIR and IRAS regulations
Ability to translate dense tax concepts into clear, actionable answers for non-tax stakeholders
Comfortable owning ambiguous, competing priorities with minimal oversight
Ability to thrive in a founder-led, high-pressure environment and build processes from scratch
English level required as part of the application process
Ability to work core hours from 12 PM to 6 PM (GMT+8)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Real ownership from day one
High standards and direct communication
Real autonomy
Direct line to decisions across finance, product, and tech
Opportunity to work directly with the Head of Group Tax on live, cross-border problems
Benefits enrollment including health, insurance, and retirement (listed in the application data-processing information)