About the Business
China's Indirect Taxes, including Value-added Tax ("VAT"), Consumption Tax ("CT") and Customs Duty ("CD"), are taxes on transaction basis. Indirect tax revenue constitutes more than half of the nation's overall tax revenue. The tax authorities, as well as Customs have stepped up measures to ensure proper administration and collection of Indirect Taxes.
The core of our service philosophy is to assist clients in the Indirect Tax compliance review to ensure meeting legal and regulatory requirements, and offer ideas in Indirect Tax cost saving and (cross-border) operating models optimization that align with the clients' overall business objectives.
Work you'll do
- Provides subject matter expertise in current tax legislation, proposed/pending legislation, their implications, and understands interaction across the Global Tax and Business Advisory function, specifically with their area of expertise
- Applies deep knowledge of Customs laws, rules, regulations and court cases in area of specialism and is recognised as a subject matter expert
- Takes overall responsibility and works with client and team to ensure smooth relationship with Tax Authorities
- Makes decisions with confidence based on analysis of available information to drive business success
- Demonstrates an expert understanding of Indirect Tax Technologies/ the impact of Customs Automation
- Oversees and advises clients on relevant tax processes and opportunities to help clients mitigate risk, meet compliance obligations and statutory deadlines, and realize business goals
- Serves as subject matter expert on local and international tax authorities related to local tax structure, responsibilities, rights and obligations of taxpayers, tax authorities, and Deloitte
- Demonstrates VAT/GST and VAT/GST subject matter expertise, and applies professional and industry guidance to advise clients
- Serves as trusted business advisor by displaying knowledge of client’s needs, underlying business and industry issues as well as knowledge of all global CGT services, products and industries
During your tenure with us, you will demonstrate and develop your leadership and professional capabilities in the following areas: Inspiring, Creating purpose, Driving agility, Building diverse capability, Influencing, Collaborating, Delivering value, Building the business, Analytical acumen, Effective communication, Engagement management/delivery excellence, Managing change, Managing quality & risk, Sales excellence, Strategic thinking and problem solving, and Tech savviness.
We are looking for someone with
- Degree holders in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Law or related disciplines, with a recognized professional qualification
- Minimum seven years of customs and trade experience from advisory firms or multinational companies
- Self-motivated, mature, a strong sense of responsibility with positive working attitude and able to work independently with minimum supervision
- Good project management skills and strong business development sense
- Good interpersonal skills and excellent organizational skills with experience in coaching and guiding team members
- Excellent command of both written and spoken English
- Strong client service skills and communication skills
- Candidates with more experience will be considered for Director position
Shape your future through impact that matters
For more than 100 years of history, Deloitte witnessed also had the honor to be part of the economic boom in China by providing industry-leading audit & assurance, consulting, risk advisory, financial advisory, tax & business advisory services to nearly 90% of the Fortune Global 500 Chinese companies and thousands of private companies. Deloitte China today carries on our centenary professionalism and strives to become the undisputed leader in professional services in China with strong responsibility and capabilities in digitalization and multidisciplinary services.
Deloitte has been named China's Top Employer since 2006, Universum's Most Attractive Employer in China since 2008, and the Best Workplaces in Greater China since 2019.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their background, experience, identity, ability or thinking style, and if you need assistance during the application process for accessibility reasons this is available upon request. The preferred candidate will be subject to background screening by Deloitte China or by their external third-party provider.
Accessibility assistance
If you need assistance or an accommodation during the recruitment process for accessibility reasons, there will be an opportunity for you to let us know what you need once you begin your application.
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