Position : Senior Tax Analyst, APAC
Reports To : Tax Manager, APAC ___________________________________________________________________________
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Job Summary
Illumina is looking for Sr Tax Analyst to be part of Tax Center of Excellence in India and reports to Tax Manager in India. This role will be APAC tax compliance focused and primarily responsible in all aspects of data analysis, tax calculation and reconciliation necessary to meet APAC tax filing, tax audit and statutory audit requirements in APAC region. You will support the Tax Manager in fostering seamless collaboration with global/regional Finance and Tax teams, and other business stakeholders to ensure the adherence of tax compliance governance and efficient tax process maintained in the region.
Tasks and Responsibilities:
Job duties include but not limited to:
- Prepare monthly tax calculation for APAC entities, this includes extracting SAP reports, analyzing and reconciling financial data, and coordinating with finance teams.
- Collation and managing all aspects of information necessary for submission in tax audits, inquiries and notices raised by tax authorities.
- Perform financial data analysis/schedules/reports necessary for internal and external tax reporting for APAC entities
- Involve in month-end/statutory audit activities, this includes preparing tax provision/deferred tax calculation and reconciliation relating to tax accounts for APAC entities
- Identify and drive opportunities for process optimization within the tax reporting workflow, which includes collaborating with internal stakeholder to align processes and implementing into the working environment.
- Research tax regulations to address daily inquiry on TDS/GST/withholding tax/SAC coding
- Participate in cross-functional projects and tax projects as and when assigned by the Regional Tax Team/Tax Manager.
- Identify opportunities for tax process automation with continuous focus on improving quality and timelines of tax deliverables.
Preferred Educational Background:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Accounting/Finance/Taxation.
- Minimum 4-7 year in accounting with direct and indirect tax from Big 4 or Accounting with taxation experience. APAC region exposure is a plus
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications especially Microsoft Excel;
- Prior experience in SAP is preferred;
- Good organizational skills, highly detailed oriented and ability to work with minimal supervision and independently;
- Ability to work in a dynamic and fast paced environment and a multi-tasker;
- Ability to be flexible and work analytically in a problem-solving environment;
- Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Accounting, Finance, or Taxation
- 4–7 years of accounting experience with direct and indirect tax
- Experience with tax compliance and taxation activities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Microsoft Excel
- Prior SAP experience
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced, analytical, and problem-solving environment
- Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes comprehensive medical (HMO/PPO), dental, vision, mental health, life, and disability insurance with options such as FSAs/HSAs and wellness resources. Offerings are described as robust across regions with customization in certain locations.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off programs include flexible schedules and remote work, PTO or flexible time off, paid holidays and sick leave, and volunteer time. Company-wide shutdowns during summer and winter add additional paid time away.
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Parental & Family Support — Family-focused programs include fertility assistance, adoption assistance, and reproductive health support alongside family medical leave. Paid parental leave is provided, with specifics varying by country and employment status.
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