Responsibilities

• Head of Tax
  The company is looking for a partner in the context of the succession of the present Head of Tax. You will oversee Japan tax activities under the leadership of the present Head of Tax and will progressively take his position in connection with his retirement.
  Your role will be to manage and grow our pool of talent, develop the activity, and reinforce the positioning as a major tax consultant for both compliance and advisory, specialized on cross-border clients (both Inbound and Outbound).
• Managing and growing a team of tax expert
  You will be a role model and demonstrate leadership by showing your expertise to lead and manage teams and inspire the team to ensure they reach their full potential so that as a result, Tax team can execute the outstanding service to our client.

• Managing a portfolio of engagements
  You will be assigned a portfolio of tax advisory engagements and lead the project to completion. It covers all ranges of type of tax engagements the company deals with including M&A and Transfer Pricing. In accomplishing engagements, you will be expected to:

  • deliver high-quality of service and acquire higher client’s satisfaction,
  • lead a team with appropriate supervision and advice and
  • manage engagement to achieve profitable result.

  You will also supervise tax compliance business from high level, but in depth when it is necessary, with:

  • giving appropriate advice to manager and staff,
  • reviewing tax returns and other products when it is necessary or recommended and
  • assisting manager and staff to communicate with clients.

Key Requirements

• At least 7-8 years’ experience in Japanese Corporate Tax compliance work in an accounting firm.
• Business Development capabilities.
• Able to generate own work in outbound market
• Certified Tax Accountant: Zeirishi license
• Fluent in Japanese
• Business level English

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