International Tax Manager

About Agoda: Agoda is an online travel booking platform that offers accommodations, flights, and more to travelers worldwide. With a global network of 4.7M hotels and holiday properties, as well as flights, activities, and more, Agoda, based in Asia and part of Booking Holdings, is dedicated to connecting individuals with diverse experiences around the world. Our team of 7,100+ employees from 95+ nationalities in 27 markets fosters a work environment rich in diversity, creativity, and collaboration. Through a culture of experimentation and ownership, we strive to enhance our customers" ability to explore and enjoy the world. Our Purpose: Bridging the World Through Travel At Agoda, we believe that travel enables people to appreciate, learn, and immerse themselves in the wonderful world we inhabit. It brings together individuals and cultures, promoting empathy, understanding, and happiness. Our team, comprised of skilled, motivated, and diverse professionals from across the globe, is united by a shared passion to make a positive impact. Leveraging innovative technologies and strong partnerships, we aim to simplify and enrich the travel experience for everyone. Job Description: As an International Tax Manager at Agoda Services Co., Ltd in Bangkok, you will report directly to the Senior International Tax Manager and collaborate with the Finance Team, consisting of approximately 130 professionals. In this role, you will also closely work with the Legal, commercial, and product teams to support the International Tax Team in providing efficient and compliant tax solutions for the Agoda Group of Companies. Key Roles and Responsibilities: - Assist in international tax structuring initiatives and special projects - Assess tax positions and interpretations of business models - Stay updated on new tax developments and ensure compliance with local regulations - Coordinate projects effectively - Support key business initiatives and model financial impacts of taxes - Evaluate and optimize the current international tax structure - Review business agreements involving cross-border transactions - Collaborate with external advisors - Drive necessary changes due to alterations in tax legislation - Handle tax audits, queries, investigations, and litigations with local tax authorities - Promote tax awareness and understanding within the Agoda Group - Provide support on various ad-hoc advisory matters Minimum Qualifications Required: - Degree in law or accounting, Chartered Accountant (or equivalent), or graduate degree in taxation preferred - 6-8 years of international tax experience in Big 4 public accounting / top law firm / multinational corporation - Experience in E-commerce or travel industry is advantageous - Proficiency in mature and developing jurisdictions - Strong technical knowledge of international tax laws, both direct and indirect taxes - Expertise in project management, organizational skills, and change management - Ability to work independently, develop partnerships within cross-functional teams, and think strategically Competencies/Skills: - Self-motivated and results-oriented professional - Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to engage with all levels of management - Strong attention to detail while understanding the big picture - Capable of managing multiple tasks and priorities under pressure in a fast-paced environment - Team player with a professional work ethic - Excellent communication and presentation skills - Energetic, adaptable, and driven personality energized by change Equal Opportunity Employer: Agoda is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We will retain your application for future opportunities and respect your privacy. If you wish to have your details removed, please refer to our privacy policy. Disclaimer:,