Tax Accountant, APJ

We are seeking a Tax Accountant to join Cohesity’s APJ Tax Team. You’ll work closely with the Senior Tax Manager and Finance teams across the region to deliver tax compliance and reporting, contribute to global projects, AI-driven tax automation, and post-merger integration following Cohesity’s acquisition of Veritas’ Data Protection business. If you have a passion for tax, technology, and teamwork, this is your opportunity to help shape Cohesity’s next chapter across Asia Pacific and Japan. You’ll partner cross-functionally with Controllership, FP&A, legal, and other groups to ensure alignment across all tax and finance processes in the region. HOW YOU’LL SPEND YOUR TIME HERE: Direct Tax Compliance Prepare, review, and coordinate corporate income tax returns for APJ subsidiaries (e.g., Singapore, Australia, Japan, Korea, India, Hong Kong, Malaysia, etc.) Support withholding tax and other direct tax filings, ensuring timely submission and payment Maintain compliance calendars and assist in managing local tax audits and queries Coordinate with external advisors, statutory auditors, and local controllers to ensure accurate filings and proper audit documentation Tax Reporting (US GAAP & Local GAAP) Support quarterly and year-end tax provision processes under US GAAP, including preparation of tax workpapers, deferred tax calculations, and reconciliations Assist in preparing statutory tax computations and disclosures for local financial statements Collaborate with controllership to ensure proper tax journal entries and closing processes align with group timelines Transfer Pricing & Intercompany Matters Liaise with Global Tax and advisors to ensure local transfer pricing policies are implemented and compliant with OECD and local rules Support responses to transfer pricing audits and tax authority queries Tax Process, ERP & Transformation Initiatives Participate in process standardization and internal control improvements across APJ entities Support the implementation of AI-enabled analytics and process digitization to enhance tax reporting and data governance Develop and maintain internal documentation and process controls aligned with SOX standards Conduct tax research and draft internal memos to support tax positions and ad hoc advisory projects WE’D LOVE TO TALK TO YOU IF YOU HAVE MANY OF THE FOLLOWING: Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a US multinational or Big 4 firm Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline Professional qualification (CA, CPA, ACCA or equivalent) preferred Strong understanding of corporate income tax, tax controversy and transfer pricing Hands-on experience with tax accounting, reporting, and audit support Proficiency with ERP systems (NetSuite, Oracle); familiarity with Coupa, Workday, SharePoint, or Concur a plus Curiosity and aptitude for automation and AI tools that streamline tax processes Proficiency in Mandarin is advantageous (This role will also support the CN/TW/HK market) Excellent communication, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across cultures and time zones A collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced, cross-cultural environment and takes ownership to deliver results Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates: For information on personal data processing, please see our Privacy Policy. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEOE): Cohesity is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or nationality, ancestry, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status or any other category protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact us at 1-855-9COHESITY or for assistance. In-Office Expectations: Cohesity employees who are within a reasonable commute work out of our core offices 2-3 days a week of their choosing. #J-18808-Ljbffr