PR/090149 | Tax Specialist

Tax Specialist

Global E-Commerce & Technology Company

Location

Seoul, South Korea

About the Company

A rapidly growing global technology and e-commerce solutions company supporting international brands across Asia-Pacific markets. With operations spanning multiple countries, the company provides digital commerce, marketplace management, marketing, logistics, and business expansion solutions to global consumer brands.

As part of its continued growth in Korea, the company is seeking an experienced Finance Manager (Tax Specialist) to oversee local tax operations, compliance, and regulatory matters while partnering closely with regional finance stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

✅ Tax Compliance & Regulatory Management

Manage corporate income tax, VAT, withholding tax, and other local tax filings

Ensure compliance with Korean tax regulations and statutory requirements

Coordinate tax reporting schedules and compliance deadlines

Support tax audits and communicate with external tax advisors, auditors, and regulatory authorities

Monitor changes in Korean tax legislation and assess business impact

✅ Financial Reporting & Governance

Assist with statutory reporting requirements and financial closing activities

Review accounting transactions from a tax and compliance perspective

Support internal controls and governance initiatives

Ensure accuracy and completeness of tax-related financial records

✅ Business Partnering & Process Improvement

Collaborate with regional and local finance teams

Support process optimization and automation initiatives

Participate in finance transformation projects

Provide tax guidance to internal stakeholders across business functions

Key Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or a related discipline

• Approximately 5-10 years of experience in tax, accounting, or finance functions

• Strong knowledge of Korean tax regulations including CIT, VAT, and WHT

• Experience handling tax filings and statutory compliance requirements

• Experience working with external auditors, tax advisors, and government authorities

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Ability to work independently in an international business environment

• Professional communication skills in both Korean and English

• ✅ (Preferred)

• CPA, Tax Accountant, or related certification

• Experience within multinational corporations or international environments

• Exposure to e-commerce, technology, consulting, or digital business sectors

• Experience with ERP systems and finance process improvement projects

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to join a growing international organization

• Regional exposure and collaboration with global finance teams

• Dynamic and fast-paced working environment

• Attractive compensation package based on experience and qualifications

• Career development opportunities within a rapidly expanding business

Contact

Jason Lee - Associate Director, JAC Recruitment Korea

Jason.lee@jac-recruitment.com

For confidential consideration, please apply through JAC Recruitment Korea.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.