Location: Bangkok, ThailandRank: SeniorJob DescriptionWhen you choose KPMG Thailand as the place to build your career in tax, you can really add value. KPMG's tax partners and professionals pride themselves on understanding our clients' business strategy and needs, providing a broad range of local, ASEAN, and international tax services to meet those needs .We are currently seeking a Senior Associate to join our Mergers & Acquisitions tax practice in our Bangkok office.Responsibilities
Advise clients on a full spectrum of corporate tax, WHT, VAT and other taxes under Thai Revenue Code services including planning, research, and other mergers and acquisitions acti vities.
Work as a part of a multi-disciplinary team that focuses on delivering due diligence and tax structuring services and communicates findings and opportunities to clients .
Assist clients with current issues which may include outbound investment to ASEAN and outside Thailand and with tax planning optimization.
Liaise with a target company's finance/accounting departments and tax advisors to gather pertinent facts for an analysis of the tax risks.
Develop, motivate, and train staff level team members .
Qualifications
2+ years of Thai tax and/or mergers and acquisition experience in a professional services firm, a corporate tax department, or a law firm
Bachelor's degree in law from an accredited college/university
LL.M . in Taxation, and/or master's in taxation (MST) preferred but not a must have.
Knowledge of tax accounting basis including deferred tax is a plus.
Knowledge of a broad range of corporate tax, VAT, WHT, and other tax matters in various industries
Ability to handle multiple engagements and client service teams .
Excellent research and writing skills .
Strong communication and presentation capability with ability to compromise and negotiation.
Proficiency in spoken and written Thai and good English .