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税務部門 ディレクター補佐/ Japan Associate Director, Tax

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An international data centre company is looking for a Japan Associate Director, Tax. The selected candidate will lead strategic tax initiatives and ensure compliance across all tax matters in Japan.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide advisory support on Japan-related transactions
  • Lead strategic tax initiatives within the Japan business
  • Handle Japanese aspects of emerging laws such as Pillar 2 and Country-by-Country Reporting
  • Oversee tax matters, including direct, indirect, and employee taxes and transfer pricing
  • Ensure compliance with all local tax filing obligations
  • Build and manage strong relationships with local tax advisors
  • Identify opportunities to improve local tax positions and processes

Requirements:

  • 10-15 years of proven experience in tax roles within industry or professional firms
  • Experience in international business settings
  • Interest in the data centre industry
  • Possess a valid Certified Public Tax Accountant (Zeirishi) or equivalent professional qualification
  • Native level written and verbal Japanese; business level English

About the Company:

A leading player in the hyperscale data centre industry, this global technology infrastructure provider delivers secure, sustainable, and high-performance solutions tailored for cloud, content, and enterprise customers. Backed by deep regional expertise and continuous innovation, the company offers unmatched opportunities for professionals passionate about powering the digital future.

Keywords:

税務, 戦略的イニシアチブ, 国際ビジネス, データセンター, 税務コンプライアンス, 取引支援, 移転価格, 公認税務会計士, 財務チーム, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: JRBDET

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Tax

Industry: IT

Salary: ¥18,000,000 - ¥26,400,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Director

Language: Japanese - Native

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: JRBDET-BF4E4312

Date posted: 11 June 2025

Consultant: Haruna Nasu