The APAC Tax Lead will be the first dedicated international tax professional for Anthropic in Asia‑Pacific, based in Singapore. Reporting to the Head of International Tax Operations / Business Advisory, the role will own direct tax compliance and advisory across APAC entities and operations, build tax infrastructure to support rapid expansion, and collaborate with tax colleagues in Dublin and San Francisco. The position requires deep knowledge of corporate tax and transfer pricing, strong communication skills, and experience leading compliance, with a focus on cross‑border tax issues, data center infrastructure, and public company readiness.
APAC Tax Lead na Anthropic
Híbrido - Singapore
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Skills
- Strong technical knowledge of corporate tax in one or more major APAC jurisdictions and cross-border tax issues across the region
- Deep experience with transfer pricing documentation, intercompany agreements, and withholding tax and treaty analysis
- CPA, CA, CTA, or equivalent professional qualification
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work across time zones with US and European colleagues
- Self-starter who thrives in ambiguity and can build processes from the ground up
- 12+ years of international tax experience, ideally with a mix of Big 4/advisory and in-house roles
- Exposure to technology or high-growth company tax matters
- Experience with the tax aspects of data center or infrastructure buildouts
- Knowledge of Pillar Two/global minimum tax rules and digital services taxes
- Experience with Indian direct tax matters, including permanent establishment and withholding tax issues
- Experience supporting IPO readiness or public company tax compliance
- Regional language skills
- Experience with systems buildout or automation
Responsibilities
- Lead APAC direct tax compliance, working with external advisors (KPMG, PwC, Deloitte) to ensure timely and accurate filings across all jurisdictions
- Support transfer pricing documentation and intercompany transactions for APAC entities, including cost-plus arrangements and intercompany service agreements
- Manage withholding tax positions and treaty relief on cross-border flows, including customer receipts and vendor payments
- Advise on permanent establishment risks, entity structuring, and operational tax considerations as Anthropic expands APAC commercial and infrastructure activities
- Support the tax side of regional infrastructure expansion, including data center, colocation, and subsea cable arrangements and new entity formations
- Partner with indirect tax personnel on VAT/GST and consumption tax matters to align on tax strategy and overall compliance requirements
- Partner with Finance, Legal, and People teams on payroll taxes, equity compensation, and employee mobility matters
- Build relationships with local tax authorities and manage any inquiries or audits
- Contribute to global tax projects including public company readiness, SOX compliance, and tax technology implementations
- Working with indirect tax team on advisory and compliance and audit assistance
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