Tax Accountant, APJ at Cohesity

Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Technology, Data SecurityIndustries

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a US multinational or Big 4 firm
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
Professional qualification (CA, CPA, ACCA or equivalent) preferred
Strong understanding of corporate income tax, tax controversy and transfer pricing
Hands-on experience with tax accounting, reporting, and audit support
Proficiency with ERP systems (NetSuite, Oracle); familiarity with Coupa, Workday, SharePoint, or Concur a plus
Curiosity and aptitude for automation and AI tools that streamline tax processes

Responsibilities

Prepare, review, and coordinate corporate income tax returns for APJ subsidiaries (e.g., Singapore, Australia, Japan, Korea, India, Hong Kong, Malaysia, etc.)
Support withholding tax, and other direct tax filings, ensuring timely submission and payment
Maintain compliance calendars and assist in managing local tax audits and queries
Coordinate with external advisors, statutory auditors, and local controllers to ensure accurate and compliant filings and ensure documentation is properly maintained for audit and compliance purposes
Support quarterly and year-end tax provision processes under US GAAP, including preparation of tax workpapers, deferred tax calculations, and tax account reconciliations
Assist in preparing statutory tax computations and disclosures for local financial statements
Collaborate with controllership to ensure proper tax journal entries and closing processes are aligned with group reporting timelines
Liaise with Global Tax and advisors to ensure local transfer pricing policies are implemented and compliant with OECD and local rules
Support responses to transfer pricing audits and tax authority queries
Participate in process standardization and internal control improvements across APJ entities
Support the implementation of AI-enabled analytics and process digitization to enhance tax reporting and data governance
Develop and maintain internal documentation and process controls aligned with SOX standards
Conduct tax research and draft internal memos to support tax positions and ad hoc advisory projects

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Tax ComplianceCorporate Income TaxWithholding TaxDirect TaxTax ReturnsTax ReportingFinancial ReportingTax Automation

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the employment type for this Tax Accountant role?

This is a full-time position.

Is this Tax Accountant position remote or office-based?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What are the main responsibilities for this Tax Accountant role?

Key responsibilities include preparing and reviewing corporate income tax returns for APJ subsidiaries, supporting tax provision processes under US GAAP, handling transfer pricing matters, and contributing to tax process transformation.

What is the company culture like at Cohesity?

Cohesity emphasizes collaboration, precision, transformation, innovation, teamwork, and has been globally recognized for its culture, product strength, and simplicity in design.

What makes a strong candidate for this Tax Accountant position?

Strong candidates have a passion for tax, technology, and teamwork, with experience in tax compliance, US GAAP reporting, transfer pricing, and the ability to collaborate across teams in the APJ region.

Cohesity

Data management solutions for enterprises

About Cohesity

Cohesity specializes in data management solutions for data centers and cloud environments. Its main products, the Cohesity DataPlatform and Cohesity DataProtect, help businesses consolidate tasks like backup, recovery, and data storage into one platform, making it easier to manage large amounts of data while reducing complexity and costs. Unlike many competitors, Cohesity focuses on simplifying data management for medium to large enterprises across various industries, including finance and healthcare. The company's goal is to help businesses manage, protect, and gain insights from their data more efficiently.

San Jose, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2013Year Founded

$642MTotal Funding

SECONDARYCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health & Wellness - Managing emotional and physical health are key to living happier lives. Cohesity employees enjoy access to exercise and meditation apps, e-Learning resources, Scribd, and more.

Parental Leave - Cohesity offers salary continuation in coordination with other benefits up to 20 weeks for maternity leaves. Up to four weeks of child bonding leave is offered to non-birth parents.

Personal Time - Our unlimited PTO policy ensures that you have work-life wellbeing and flexibility when you need it.

Financial - Cohesity offers a competitive salary, pay-for-performance bonus plan, retirement savings plan, flexible spending accounts, commuter checks, and more.

Risks

Emerging competition from startups like Eon challenges Cohesity's market position.

Integration challenges from Veritas acquisition could disrupt operations.

New leadership roles may lead to transitional challenges in company culture.

Differentiation

Cohesity integrates AI to enhance data insights and protection, setting it apart.

Their hyper-converged secondary storage simplifies data management for enterprises.

Cohesity's recognition as AWS Global Storage Partner of the Year boosts its credibility.

Upsides

Strategic partnership with NVIDIA enhances AI-driven data management solutions.

Acquisition of Veritas Technologies expands Cohesity's market share in data protection.

Deepening partnership with CrowdStrike strengthens cybersecurity offerings against data breaches.

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