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

Tax Compliance
Corporate Income Tax
Withholding Tax
Direct Tax
Tax Returns
Tax Reporting
Financial Reporting
Tax Automation

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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