Company: Finance - Controllership
Location: beijing , China
Job Description: Description
"To execute and manage accounting and tax compliance activities, primarily of Thomson Reuters' entities in Taiwan. Be a key contact for outsourced accountants and tax agents. This role reports to an Area Controller and is located in the Beijing Accounting Operations Centre. Activities include:
1. Month end close and year end reporting in accordance with IFRS and Thomson Reuters internal accounting policies.
2. Preparation of statutory accounts.
3. Managing various tax returns, tax reportings, supporting tax in tax audits, transfer price reviews, tax risk assessments, supporting tax in implementing tax strategies.
4. Support company secretarial activities by working closely with APAC Secretariat.
5. Participate in or lead various projects."
Essential Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
Accounting:
- Ensure monthly accounting and quarterly reporting duties are completed timely and accurately in accordance with IFRS and Thomson Reuters internal accounting policies.
- Review Balance Sheet reconciliations and ensure that all outstanding items are cleared in a timely manner.
- Prepare tax accounting provision and estimation computations as required and submit for review by Tax team.Tax Compliance:
- Prepare Indirect tax and Withholding Tax returns, arrange payment or refund and file the returns on time.
- Review transfer pricing computations.
- Coordinate with Tax team and outsourced service provider to prepare and file the corporate income tax returns on time.Tax Audits:
- Receive notification of tax audits or queries from tax authority, or via outsourced service provider.
- Ensure that Tax team and Accounting Operations management are promptly notified of tax audit developments.
- Provide accounting support and compile accounting records for review by Tax team and submission to tax authority.
- Provide support to Tax team to identify and quantify tax risks arising from tax audits.Others:
- Preparation and review of statutory accounts.
- Support company secretarial activities by working closely with APAC Secretariat and external corporate secretarial agents.
- Coordinate preparation of Surveys and Statistics Returns for timely filing.
- Support business or legal entity acquisition and restructuring projects as required.
- Participate in or lead projects as assigned from time to time.
- Perform additional related duties as assigned.We are the leading source of intelligent information for the world's businesses and professionals, providing customers with competitive advantage. Intelligent information is a unique synthesis of human intelligence, industry expertise and innovative technology that provides decision-makers with the knowledge to act, enabling them to make better decisions faster. We deliver this must-have insight to the financial and risk, legal, tax and accounting, intellectual property and science and media markets, powered by the world's most trusted news organization.
Qualification:
Education:
- Accounting Degree
- CA/CPA/internationally recognised professional accounting qualification
Required Skills (Must have), Necessary industry experience and associated number of years of experience:
- Minimum of 5 - 8 years work experience in a similar role within a shared services environment.
- Good team player, adaptable to change and willingness to take on new responsibilities.
- Driven and self-motivated with the ability to work independently and deliver under pressure and tight deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
- Manage internal & external relationships.Desired Skills (Nice to have in addition to the Required Skills), necessary industry experience and associated number of years of experience:
- Good working knowledge of SAP
- Strong skills in Microsoft Excel & Word
- Good communication skills
- Taiwan accounting, VAT and corporate tax compliance experience strongly preferredAt Thomson Reuters, we believe what we do matters. We are passionate about our work, inspired by the impact it has on our business and our customers. As a team, we believe in winning as one - collaborating to reach shared goals, and developing through challenging and meaningful experiences. With over 60,000 employees in more than 100 countries, we work flexibly across boundaries and realize innovations that help shape industries around the world. Making this happen is a dynamic, evolving process, and we count on each employee to be a catalyst in driving our performance - and their own.
As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under country or local law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer providing a drug-free workplace.
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