Senior Tax Analyst

Company Description

Visa is a world leader in digital payments, facilitating more than 215 billion payments transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses and economies to thrive.

When you join Visa, you join a culture of purpose and belonging - where your growth is priority, your identity is embraced, and the work you do matters. We believe that economies that include everyone everywhere, uplift everyone everywhere. Your work will have a direct impact on billions of people around the world - helping unlock financial access to enable the future of money movement.

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**Job Description**:
**Team Summary**

Visa’s Global Tax department comprises a diverse group of over 40 professionals located throughout Visa’s global offices spanning, Foster City, California, London, Miami, Dubai and Singapore. The Global Tax department manages both direct and indirect tax strategy, planning, reform, transfer pricing, controversy and compliance as a US multinational organization.

As part of the Global Tax department, the AP Tax team is responsible for managing and supporting the tax affairs of the Visa entities in Asia Pacific Region. Reporting to the Tax Director AP, we are now looking for a Senior Tax Analyst to support tax reporting and compliance requirements of Visa entities in Asia Pacific (AP) Region.

**What a Senior Tax Analyst does at Visa**:

- Assist in US and local tax reporting, including quarterly tax provision, annual tax package reporting and deferred tax
- Assist in managing a broad spectrum of tax compliance for specified entities in the AP Region
- Manage external tax service providers to ensure income tax reporting, compliance, and other services provided are completed within the scope of our agreements
- Support tax audits and examinations by tax authorities for specified entities in the AP Region
- Support tax incentive related compliances and monitoring
- Assist in ad-hoc advisory work
- Assist in managing supplier engagements, including PR/PO administration
- Support merger and acquisitions (M&A) for taxes
- Champion process improvement initiatives in the region
- Monitor changes to tax legislation to evaluate impact and formulate response

**Why this is important to Visa**

As part of the AP Tax team, the Senior Tax Analyst plays an important role in ensuring that the statutory, reporting and compliance obligations in relation to Visa’s tax matters are adequately met.

**Projects you will be a part of**:
In light of the digitalization of the tax function, the Senior Tax Analyst will champion process improvements initiatives, including but not limited to Tax Technology and Transformation projects (e.g. providing recommendations and testing of the tools before actual implementation) and experience how tax processes are transformed and improved with the use of technology.

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office two days a week, Tuesdays and Wednesdays with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% of the time based on business needs.

**Qualifications**:
**What you will need**:

- Minimum 8 to 10 years of working experience gained in an in-house multinational tax environment with earlier career from public accounting firms
- Experience with preparation and review of tax returns (preferably both direct and indirect)
- Strong project management, accounting, analytical/analysis and forecasting skills
- Strong systems knowledge (Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, Oracle, TM1 etc)
- Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment
- Proactive and strong team player

**What will also help**:

- Prior experience in the technology sector is a plus
- Prior Tax M&A experience is a plus
- Prior Tax process improvements experience is a plus
- Oracle and Hyperion products knowledge is advantageous

Additional Information

Visa has adopted a COVID-19 vaccination policy. As a condition of employment, all employees based in Singapore are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, unless a reasonable accommodation is approved or as otherwise required by law.