Responsibilities
ByteDance will be prioritizing applicants who have a current right to work in Singapore, and do not require ByteDance's sponsorship of a visa.
About ByteDance
Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.
Why Join Us
Creation is the core of ByteDance's purpose. Our products are built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make our innovations possible. Together, we inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we aim towards achieving every day. To us, every challenge, no matter how ambiguous, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always. At ByteDance, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact-for ourselves, our company, and the users we serve. Join us.
Team Introduction
The Singapore tax team is building to work with other corporate functions on tax advisory, planning, structuring, and tax controversy. We ensure compliance with direct (corporate income tax) and indirect tax (sales and use tax and property tax) and solve tax related issues.
Position Summary
ByteDance is seeking an enthusiastic Tiktok Tax Business Partner to join the global tax business partner team in Singapore to support its rapid business growth globally. The ideal candidate has experience in providing tax solutions for TMT products, e.g. digital services, digital products, e-commerce, etc, and possesses strong technical skills, in order to work seamlessly together with colleagues in multiple departments (e.g. legal, finance) to support our business teams to develop comprehensive and practical tax solutions in multiple tax jurisdictions globally.
Responsibilities
- Support business team to perform tax assessment for new products, develop efficient and compliant tax solutions in the designated jurisdictions, as well as maintain the tax consistency among different jurisdictions for the same product in the group level.
- Coordinate closely with regional/country tax manager, to share latest business updates and develop specific tax solutions together with the team.
- Periodically review the business model and tax solutions for existing products in the group, and monitor the tax risk if exists.
- Monitor the change and update of tax legislation, identify potential tax impact and provide tax solutions to the business team in advance to ensure tax compliance. Provide tax training or tax updates to related business teams.
- Respond to daily tax enquires from business team or clients, business partners.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in areas of study such as Accounting or Finance with minimum of 5 years of working experience in tax and international tax.
- Excellent verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly communicate tax technical issues to non-tax professionals.
- Ability to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- International tax experience for cross-border transactions, and experience in indirect taxes( VAT/GST/SUT) of the digital economy and e-commerce, is highly preferred.
- Experience in a technology set up is strongly preferred.
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ByteDance is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.