International Tax Project Manager
The Taxation Management Department is responsible for overseeing TSMC’s global tax strategy and compliance to ensure the company’s operations align with international and local tax regulations. The department plays a critical role in managing cross-border tax planning, transfer pricing, tax audits, and compliance across TSMC’s worldwide operations.
Role Overview:
The International Tax Manager will report to the HQ Tax Department Head and focus on providing strategic tax planning and compliance for TSMC’s international operations. This role does not involve people management but requires close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to ensure TSMC’s tax strategy aligns with its business goals and regulatory requirements.
Job Responsibilities
1. Develop strategic plans for TSMC’s international tax framework, including corporate tax planning, transfer pricing policies, and cross-border tax strategies.
2. Oversee tax compliance and audit processes for TSMC and its overseas entities, ensuring adherence to local and global tax regulations.
3. Conduct tax planning for investment structures and organizational restructuring while minimizing tax risks and optimizing tax efficiency.
4. Provide timely tax-related advice to executives for overseas investments and operational decisions.
5. Monitor and analyze developments in global tax legislation (e.g., BEPS, FATCA) and assess their potential impact on TSMC’s business strategy and operations.
6. Collaborate with external advisors and government authorities on tax audits and compliance reviews.
7. Prepare tax-related reports and presentations for management and stakeholders.
Job Qualifications
Key Qualifications:
1. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Taxation, Finance, or related fields.
2. 10+ years of experience in international tax planning from a headquarters perspective, with expertise in U.S. or European tax regulations preferred.
3. Global experience in publicly listed companies within the high-tech manufacturing industry is highly desirable.
4. Familiarity with anti-tax evasion regulations such as BEPS and FATCA.
5. CPA certification is preferred but not mandatory.
6. Experience handling tax audits with government authorities is highly desirable.
7. Proven experience in tax planning for investment structures and organizational restructuring is a strong plus.
Additional Skills:
1. Fluent in English and Mandarin.
2. Strong knowledge of global taxation principles, regulations, and financial acumen.
3. Effective communication, project management, and problem-solving skills.
4. Ability to work cross-functionally and independently in a fast-paced, high-tech environment with a strong sense of urgency and ownership.
5. Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint for financial modeling and presentations.
TSMC Core Values
At TSMC, we invite talented individuals who share our vision and values to contribute to our continued success. Our core values are the foundation of our culture, guiding every decision and action. We seek applicants who deeply resonate with these principles and embody them in their work:- Integrity: Tell the truth. We do not brag. We do not make commitments lightly. Once we make a commitment, we devote ourselves completely to meeting that commitment.
- Commitment: Employees are dedicated to the company, view the company’s success as their own and work diligently to make their best contributions. As commitment is mutual, the Company strives to serve the best interests of its employees.
- Innovation: Innovation is the wellspring of the Company's growth. It means more than new ideas; it means putting ideas into practice.
- Customer Trust: We strive to build deep and enduring relationships with our customers, who trust and rely on us to be part of their success over the long term.