Senior Manager, APAC Tax Compliance

Johnson & Johnson

. Govern external partners assisting with recurring direct and indirect tax compliance processes for all legal entities in APAC .

Posted 10/10/2026full-timeSingapore • SingaporeSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in tax compliance processes, including direct and indirect tax filings, and possesses strong technical knowledge in US GAAP tax accounting and tax technology. Capable of effectively collaborating with finance teams and external partners while providing strategic tax advice to stakeholders.

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Tax ComplianceUS GAAP Tax AccountingTax TechnologyFluency in Mandarin ChineseCPA or Equivalent Certification

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Hard Skills

Direct Tax ComplianceIndirect Tax ComplianceTax Computation ReviewTransfer Pricing DocumentationTax AuditsForeign Subsidies Regulation ReportingCountry-by-Country ReportingKPI MonitoringBudget ManagementTax Advisory

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsPartnering Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA or Equivalent Professional Tax Certification

Industry Keywords

APAC Tax ComplianceCorporate Tax ExperienceFinancial ProcessTax LeadershipRegional Tax Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Govern external partners assisting with recurring direct and indirect tax compliance processes for all legal entities in APAC
Negotiate contracts, scopes and fees
Monitor KPIs and balanced scorecards
Ensure efficient data access and collaboration with finance teams
Ensure timely filing of direct and indirect tax filings, including review of tax computations
Partner with GS finance, Business Finance and other organizations to enable an efficient and integrated tax compliance process
Work with Tax Counsel and Tax Planning on local tax aspects of transactions and planning structures, Foreign Subsidies Regulation reporting, and related matters
Work with Global Transfer Pricing and Disputes on transfer pricing documentation, tax audits, litigations and advance pricing agreements
Work with Global Reporting on Pillar 2 and country-by-country reporting in local jurisdictions
Advise tax leadership on regional tax compliance issues
Provide tax advice and support to stakeholders and business partners on direct and indirect tax matters
Manage the regional tax compliance budget
Report to the DePuy Synthes Senior Director International Tax Compliance

Requirements

What you’ll need

A minimum of Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent) is required, preferably in Accounting or Tax
A minimum of 7 years of professional experience, including corporate and indirect tax experience
Broad-based technical tax knowledge
Expertise preferred in US GAAP tax accounting, tax compliance and tax technology
Strong background in tax and financial process
Strong communication and partnering skills
Fluency in English
Mandarin Chinese required for local regulatory and business interaction
CPA or equivalent professional tax certification preferred
Ability to undertake up to approximately 10% regional travel across APAC

Benefits

Comp & perks

Inclusive work environment
Employee wellness, career and life support
Reasonable accommodation during the interview process
Equal opportunity employment