SEA Tax Director

Location: Singapore, SGP; travel required 20% of the time; relocation is not eligible.

Company

hirify.global develops materials science and engineering solutions and equipment for semiconductor chips and advanced displays.

What you will do

• Lead Southeast Asia tax activities across direct tax, indirect tax, withholding tax, transfer pricing, and cross-border matters.
• Translate global tax strategy into regional execution and advise business, finance, legal, and operations stakeholders.
• Oversee tax compliance, accounting deliverables, tax provisions, reconciliations, reporting, and incentive governance.
• Lead tax audits, assessments, rulings, appeals, and audit-defense strategies with external advisors.
• Improve tax processes, data flows, controls, ERP systems, and reporting tools through simplification, standardization, and automation.
• Manage, coach, and develop a high-performing regional tax team.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, tax, finance, or a related field.
• 18+ years of progressive tax experience, ideally across Big 4 and in-house roles.
• Experience with tax accounting, SOX and internal controls, tax compliance, and transfer pricing.
• Background in manufacturing, technology, or supply-chain-intensive multinational environments.
• Experience managing multi-country tax matters and leading teams.
• Ability to combine strategic leadership with detailed technical reviews of Excel calculations, reconciliations, data files, and tax workpapers.

Nice to have

• Experience with tax incentives.
• Experience with large ERP implementations.

Culture & Benefits

• Supportive work culture focused on learning, development, and career growth.
• Health and wellbeing programs and employee support.
• Regular full-time employment with opportunities to work on regional and global initiatives.
• Equal opportunity employment environment.