Senior Tax Manager

2 Months ago • 10 Years + • Taxation

Job Summary

Job Description

The Senior Tax Manager will oversee the Unity tax team in India and support the global team in strategic areas like India tax, global tax provision, transfer pricing, Global VAT, and US indirect tax. This role involves ensuring compliance, managing risks, and driving tax-related initiatives within the region. The manager will handle tax compliance, advisory, risk management, and business partnering, including cross-border transactions, audits, and collaboration with various teams. This position is crucial for shaping tax strategy in a fast-paced environment and aligning with global tax policies and objectives.
Must have:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Taxation, or related field
  • 10+ years of relevant tax experience
  • Expertise in regional corporate tax and transfer pricing
  • Knowledge of international tax principles
Good to have:
  • CPA, Chartered Accountant (CA), or advanced degree in taxation
  • Experience managing tax audits and disputes
  • Knowledge of gaming, technology, or SaaS industries
  • Familiarity with APAC regional tax incentives

Job Details

Company Overview:

Unity Technologies is the creator of the world’s leading platform for creating and operating interactive, real-time 3D (RT3D) content. Creators, ranging from game developers to artists, architects, automotive designers, and filmmakers, use Unity to bring their ideas to life. Our platform provides tools that enable businesses worldwide to innovate, scale, and bring new experiences to their users.

At Unity, we are passionate about fostering creativity, collaboration, and growth. Join us to help power the next generation of creators in their journey to build amazing experiences.

The Role:

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Tax Manager to oversee the Unity tax team in India and support the global team in a variety of strategic areas, including India tax, global tax provision, transfer pricing, Global VAT, and US indirect tax. Reporting to the Global Head of Tax, you will play a critical role in ensuring compliance, managing risks, and driving strategic initiatives related to tax within the region and across the tax organization. This position requires a hands-on, detail-oriented professional with a deep understanding of corporate tax, transfer pricing, and indirect tax operations across multiple jurisdictions. As we grow, this role will be pivotal in shaping our tax strategy in a fast-moving environment and ensuring alignment with Unity’s global tax policies and business objectives.

What you'll be doing

  • Tax Compliance and Reporting - lead and manage tax compliance for India, including corporate income tax, GST, TDS, etc.; support the existing APAC tax operations team in managing tax compliance across APAC jurisdictions; oversee tax provision and reporting processes for APAC and global indirect tax; partner with the Finance org and external advisors to resolve compliance and reporting matters; build and oversee a team to support key tax compliance process for EMEA VAT, US indirect tax, and global transfer pricing
  • Tax Advisory and Planning - support business expansion and new initiatives from a tax perspective, including M&A activities, new product launches, and restructuring projects; provide regional tax expertise on corporate structure optimization, effective tax rates, and incentives; advise on cross-border transactions, intercompany charges, and ensure compliance with regional transfer pricing regulations
  • Risk Management and Audit Defense - proactively manage tax risks in the region by maintaining thorough documentation and staying up to date with changing tax laws and regulations; represent the company during tax audits and work collaboratively with tax authorities as necessary; ensure compliance with BEPS (Base Erosion and Profit Shifting) requirements, including economic substance initiatives and Pillar 2 global tax initiatives
  • Business Partnering - collaborate closely with finance, legal, and business teams to monitor and support Unity's regional operations; act as a trusted partner by providing clear communication and practical advice on tax matters including contract reviews; develop strong relationships with external tax advisors, government agencies, and other stakeholders
  • Tax Process Improvement - identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of tax workflows; support the deployment and integration of tax technology solutions for indirect and direct tax automation, partnering with IT when necessary

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Taxation, Finance, or a related field; CPA, Chartered Accountant (CA), or an advanced degree in taxation is strongly preferred.
  • 10+ years of relevant tax experience, including in-house corporate tax in a multinational environment and/or Big 4 advisory firms with domestic Indian tax compliance expertise and exposure to APAC tax jurisdictions and 3+ years managing a team in-house and/or at Big 4 advisory firms.
  • Strong expertise in regional corporate tax, transfer pricing, and indirect tax laws (familiarity with countries like China, Japan, Korea, Singapore, India, Taiwan, and others in APAC - knowledge of EMEA VAT and US indirect tax is a plus)
  • Robust knowledge of international tax principles, including OECD guidelines, BEPS, and US GAAP, including ASC 740 tax reporting.
  • Proven experience managing tax audits and disputes across multiple jurisdictions.

You might also have

  • Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills, with a strong attention to detail.
  • Advanced communication and stakeholder management abilities; able to distill complex tax topics for non-tax professionals.
  • Knowledge or experience in working within the gaming, technology, or software-as-a-service (SaaS) industries.
  • Familiarity with APAC regional tax incentives and grants for technology-driven businesses.
  • Experience with tax technology tools (e.g, Alteryx, Onesource, Power Automate) is a plus.

Additional information

  • Relocation support is not available for this position.
  • Work visa/immigration sponsorship is not available for this position

Life at Unity


Unity [NYSE: U] is the leading platform to create and grow games and interactive experiences. Creators, ranging from game developers to artists, architects, automotive designers, infrastructure experts, filmmakers, and more, use Unity to bring their imaginations to life across multiple platforms, from mobile, PC, and console, to spatial computing.

As of the third quarter of 2024, more than 70% of the top 1,000 mobile games were made with Unity, and in 2024, Made with Unity applications had an average of 3.7 billion downloads per month. For more information, please visit Unity.

Unity is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment with the best employees. Therefore, we provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, disability, gender, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. If there are preparations or accommodations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please fill out this form to let us know.

This position requires the incumbent to have a sufficient knowledge of English to have professional verbal and written exchanges in this language since the performance of the duties related to this position requires frequent and regular communication with colleagues and partners located worldwide and whose common language is English.

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