Description

At Moody's, we unite the brightest minds to turn today's risks into tomorrow's opportunities. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they are-with the freedom to exchange ideas, think innovatively, and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways. Moody's is transforming how the world sees risk. As a global leader in ratings and integrated risk assessment, we're advancing AI to move from insight to action-enabling intelligence that not only understands complexity but responds to it. We decode risk to unlock opportunity, helping our clients navigate uncertainty with clarity, speed, and confidence.
If you are excited about this opportunity but do not meet every single requirement, please apply! You still may be a great fit for this role or other open roles. We are seeking candidates who model our values: invest in every relationship, lead with curiosity, champion diverse perspectives, turn inputs into actions, and uphold trust through integrity.
Skills and Competencies

• CA / CPA with 1-4 years of post-qualification tax experience (preferably with a major accounting firm, multinational company, or shared service center)
  Working experience on tax matters of APAC countries (Australia, Singapore, Japan, South Korea, China, India preferred)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications
• Experience extracting data from SAP and preparing GL reconciliations
• Competent written and verbal communication skills
• Familiarity with technology tools like Blackline, Alteryx, Power BI, Power Query (preferred)
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment with strong interpersonal skills
• Resilience under high-pressure situations and tight deadlines
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proactive approach

Education

• CA / CPA qualification required

Responsibilities
Brief synopsis: Support tax matters for APAC countries, ensuring compliance and timely filings while providing tax insights and process improvements.

• Support tax matters of APAC countries and ensure accurate and timely filing of corporate tax, GST/VAT returns, and other statutory filings
• Assist with transfer pricing, CbCR, and Pillar 2 compliance
• Support tax audits by preparing/reviewing documentation and responses; liaise with external consultants as needed
• Manage timely deposit and posting of tax payments
• Provide tax advice and guidance to internal stakeholders; conduct research and identify optimization opportunities
• Collaborate with internal teams and external advisors to resolve tax issues
• Work with finance, legal, sales, and operations teams to integrate tax considerations into business processes
• Manage tax documentation for statutory and internal audits
• Reconcile balances and movements between books and tax returns
• Work closely with ERP team on tax-related configurations and reporting issues in SAP/Vertex
• Identify and implement process improvements and automation ideas
• Assist Global Tax Department on ad-hoc projects and initiatives
• Stay updated on changes in tax legislation and regulations

About the team
Our Tax team is responsible for managing tax compliance and advisory across APAC countries.
By joining our team, you will:

• Ensure accurate and timely tax compliance
• Provide strategic tax insights to support business decisions
• Drive process improvements and automation in tax operations

Moody's is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Candidates for Moody's Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moody's Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy, including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.