Manager, Indirect Tax Advisory (India-Based)

Role Overview: As an Indirect Tax Manager at Agoda Services Co. Ltd, you will report to the Indirect Tax Senior Manager of Agoda and be part of a growing tax advisory team. You will focus on managing all tax advisory matters related to VAT, sales tax, GST, and other indirect taxes for Agoda, ensuring compliance with tax regulations globally. Your responsibilities will include scoping projects, executing solutions, managing stakeholders and relationships with tax advisors, contributing to the long-term vision of the tax team, and sharing tax technical expertise with the broader team. Key Responsibilities: - Assess the indirect tax position and interpret business models - Define indirect tax requirements for existing and new programs/products, ensuring practical implementation - Research and stay updated on global indirect tax developments, evaluate necessary changes, and execute plans for compliance - Manage and oversee indirect tax projects, develop strategic implementation work plans for new launches - Coordinate with internal and external teams for effective project delivery - Oversee team members working on reconciliation of financials related to indirect taxes - Raise indirect tax awareness within the Agoda group Qualifications Required: - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Tax Economics/Law, Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A graduate degree in taxation is an additional asset - Minimum 10 years of indirect tax experience in a multinational tax environment, preferably with Big 4/Top law firm/major corporation experience - Solid technical knowledge of indirect taxes (VAT/GST) in a global environment, experience in APAC, EU, or US regions is a plus - Detail-oriented with experience leading medium/high complexity projects, strong project management skills - Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, ability to communicate complicated tax technical issues with senior leadership - Experience with indirect tax setup in systems, including ERP systems (Oracle), e-commerce or travel industry experience is advantageous Additional Company Details (if available): Agoda is an online travel booking platform that connects travelers with a global network of 4.7M hotels and holiday properties worldwide. With a diverse team of 7,100+ employees from 95+ nationalities, Agoda fosters a work environment rich in diversity, creativity, and collaboration. The company aims to make travel easy and rewarding for everyone by harnessing innovative technologies and strong partnerships. We will keep your application on file for future vacancies, and you can request to have your details removed from the file. Agoda is an Equal Opportunity Employer. (Note: The disclaimer section has been omitted as per the instructions),