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税務マネージャー/ Tax Manager

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An international manufacturing company is looking for a Japan Tax Manager. The selected candidate will lead all direct tax matters while overseeing tax compliance, reporting, and strategic planning activities in Japan.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee direct tax compliance in coordination with external advisors
  • Lead or support tax planning for business transformation and M&A integration
  • Manage tax audits, authority communications, and prepare supporting documentation
  • Support US GAAP tax provision processes, including forecasting and tax position reporting
  • Monitor tax risks, legislative changes, and oversee Permanent Establishment activities
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders as a strategic tax business partner
  • Support transfer pricing implementation and monitoring
  • Manage relationships with external advisors and communicate tax developments

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in finance, accounting, or tax
  • 8–10 years of experience in tax from US multinationals and/or accounting firms
  • Proficient in work prioritisation and time management
  • Professional level Japanese; advanced level English

About the Company:

A global leader in science and innovation, this company delivers cutting-edge solutions across diverse industries including healthcare, electronics, and manufacturing. With a strong commitment to research and sustainable technology, it offers professionals the opportunity to drive impactful change through advanced, future-ready products.

Keywords:

国際税務, 直接税, タックスプランニング, M&A統合, トランスファープライシング, 税務コンプライアンス, 税務監査, 税務戦略, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: PBRRIA

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Tax

Industry: Manufacturing and Production

Salary: ¥10,000,000 - ¥13,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: PBRRIA-E73ECD94

Date posted: 10 June 2025

Consultant: Tatiana Falaldeen