Senior Tax Analyst
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Altera is seeking a Senior Tax Analyst to join our Global Tax team! This role is
ideal for a tax professional with strong technical depth across Income Tax,
Consumption Tax (GST/VAT), Withholding Tax, and Transfer Pricing, with a
particular emphasis on APAC jurisdictions—especially India. You’ll support
compliance, reporting, and advisory initiatives across the region, partnering
closely with Finance, Controllership, and external advisors to drive accuracy,
efficiency, and risk management.
Key Responsibilities
-Compliance & Filings (APAC)
- Coordinate and review corporate income tax returns, consumption tax (GST/VAT)
returns, and withholding tax filings for APAC entities—primarily India, with
potential support for additional jurisdictions.
- Track statutory deadlines, manage documentation, and ensure timely, accurate
submissions.
-Transfer Pricing
- Support preparation/review of local files, intercompany agreements,
benchmarking analyses, and Master File updates as needed.
- Collaborate with global TP and Controllership to operationalize policies
(charges, true-ups, and documentation).
-Provision & Reporting
- Assist with quarterly and annual tax accounting (ASC 740/IFRS equivalents),
including current and deferred tax computations for APAC.
- Reconcile tax accounts, analyze ETR drivers, and support statutory audits.
-Advisory & Risk Management
- Provide practical, business-aligned guidance on indirect tax, withholding
implications, PE/remote work impacts, and incentives in India.
- Support tax audits and inquiries; prepare responses, compile support, and
coordinate with external advisors.
-Process & Controls
- Drive process improvements, automation, and control enhancements for tax
data, compliance workflows, and documentation retention.
- Partner with Finance/IT to improve data integrity and tax-sensitized
configurations in ERP.
-Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work with Accounting, Payroll, Procurement, Legal, and HR on tax-sensitive
initiatives (e.g., new products, supply chain changes, vendor setups,
incentive claims).
- Provide training and guidance to business partners on tax requirements and
changes.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or related field.
- 8+ years of progressive corporate tax experience with demonstrated APAC
exposure.
- Strong working knowledge of Income Tax, Consumption Tax (GST/VAT),
Withholding Tax, and fundamentals of Transfer Pricing.
- Hands-on experience with Malaysia and India tax regimes (compliance,
reporting, and/or audits).
- Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., Oracle) and strong Excel skills; comfort
working with large data sets.
- Excellent documentation, organization, and stakeholder communication skills.
Preferred
- Professional designation such as CA/CPA/ACCA/CTA (Malaysia or India
credentials a plus).
- Big 4 or large advisory firm experience (compliance, TP, or indirect tax).
- Experience with tax provisioning (ASC 740/IFRS), automation tools (e.g.,
Alteryx/Power BI), and SOX/controls environments.
- Prior experience supporting tax audits and managing external advisors
JOB TYPE
Regular
SHIFT
Shift 1 (India)
PRIMARY LOCATION
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS
POSTING STATEMENT
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without
regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin,
ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic
information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender,
gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other
characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.