# Senior Tax Accountant

> Intrepid Asia · Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam · — · Posted 2026-09-22

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Finance

## Description

### Who we are

Intrepid Asia is a leading Ecommerce and Digital Solutions Provider in South East Asia. We offer end-to-end omni-channel ecommerce management, Livestreaming, Video production & Affiliate Management for Social Commerce plus full funnel Digital Marketing Services and advanced Market Intelligence, all powered by state of the art inhouse Technology to our client base of leading international brands across all key marketplaces and social platforms in all 6 SEA countries. Brands love our regional presence, our excellent data-driven and growth-focused services which are enabled by the strongest team in the industry, and our advanced marketing and tech capabilities. 

We are growing rapidly and as the exclusive partner of Flywheel in SEA,  we offer many exciting opportunities to work with leading brands across multiple categories and key industry players. By joining us, you will work on the cutting edge of digital and social commerce in SEA, and experience what it takes to drive a successful ecommerce business end-to-end.

### Position Overview

The Country Tax Lead – Vietnam owns end-to-end tax compliance and advisory for Vietnam entities within the Finance COE (Centre of Excellence). The role covers all tax workstreams — VAT, CIT, PIT, and Foreign Contractor Tax (FCT) — spanning statutory declarations, tax risk identification and resolution, and advisory support across the business. The Country Tax Lead is Intrepid's primary point of contact with the Vietnamese tax authorities and external tax consultants, and works closely with the Head of Finance Vietnam (Country Finance) to keep tax positions aligned with commercial and operational realities.

### Key Responsibilities

**Tax Declarations & Compliance**

-   Prepare and submit all statutory tax declarations (VAT, CIT, PIT, FCT) accurately and on time, in line with current regulations (Decree 123/2020/ND-CP, Circular 78/2021/TT-BTC, Decree 117/2024/ND-CP, Law on Tax Administration, and related guidance).
-   Own and maintain the tax compliance calendar across all filing types, targeting zero missed deadlines
-   Reconcile tax filings against NetSuite GL data and marketplace platform reports (TikTok Shop, Shopee, Lazada)
-   Own e-invoicing compliance (Viettel SInvoice integration) and resolve invoice-tax discrepancies

**Tax Advisory & Consulting**

-   Act as the internal tax advisor for Country Finance and business teams on the tax treatment of new products, contracts, and transactions
-   Assess tax implications of platform fee changes, commission structures, and cross-border/interco arrangements
-   Advise on tax positions for affiliate/creator payment structures (e.g., TikTok FCT/PIT withholding) and other marketplace-specific tax questions

**Tax Risk & Issue Management**

-   Proactively identify tax risks across all workstreams (VAT, PIT, FCT, CIT) and propose practical, compliant solutions
-   Track and resolve open tax issues, escalating material or unresolved risks to the Head of Finance and Group CFO
-   Assess the impact of new circulars/decrees on existing processes and lead the transition to compliant practice

**Stakeholder Liaison**

-   Serve as Intrepid's primary point of contact with the Vietnamese tax authorities for declarations, audits, and inquiries
-   Manage the relationship with external tax consultants for technical consultation, second opinions, and complex tax positions
-   Partner closely with the Head of Finance Vietnam to align tax filings and positions with country-level financial reporting and commercial decisions
-   Coordinate with COE R2R, AP, AR, and Data Automation teams to ensure tax data flows accurately from source systems

## Requirements

-   Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or related field; tax certification (e.g., Certified Tax Agent/Practitioner) preferred
-   5+ years of experience in Vietnamese tax compliance and advisory, ideally with exposure to e-commerce, cross-border, or multi-market operations
-   Deep working knowledge of VAT, CIT, PIT, and FCT regulations, including e-invoicing requirements under Decree 123/2020 and Circular 78/2021
-   Proven experience liaising directly with Vietnamese tax authorities and managing external audit/tax consultant relationships (Big 4 or equivalent)
-   Proficiency with NetSuite or comparable ERP systems; comfortable working with e-invoicing platforms (e.g., Viettel SInvoice)
-   Strong written and verbal communication in both Vietnamese and English
-   Detail-oriented, able to manage multiple concurrent filings and deadlines independently
-   Comfortable operating in a fast-changing regulatory environment and translating new circulars/decrees into practical process changes

## Benefits

### In return, you will be getting

-   Join an all-star Finance team which continues to raise the bar, with systems and processes (and company stability) at the level of sophistication of a small multinational, but with a 'start-up' spirit of innovation and continuous improvement in an ever-evolving world
-   In terms of learning opportunities, our organization is second to none. You will get to work on a variety of business models across many different clients as if we are 5 companies in one, and everyone is involved in projects to drive further improvement.
-   Regional teams and country Finance teams collaborate closely to ensure all finance aspects of our business are optimized, giving you a wide exposure and enhanced learning curve in a close-knit and supportive team

### We also offer

**Best of Both Worlds**

We are a scale up: the sophistication of a small multinational, with the agility of a start-up. This means you get to work on cutting-edge projects, and besides your 'standard' job description, we love to see you show entrepreneurial initiative and want to see your take on how you can take your role and our company to the next level. Good ideas get implemented. You are the master of your own destiny.

**Culture that Brings Out the Best**

At Intrepid, culture is not just a buzzword, it is what we practice at work every day. We believe in collaboration over competition, transparency over politics, and willingness to learn over ego. You will be part of a team where people genuinely support one another, celebrate wins together, and face challenges head-on as one. We put our all into the work but we balance it with fun, whether that is through team lunches, after-work hangouts, events or shared laughter in the office. This is a place where you can thrive professionally while having a great time.

**Grow Without Limits**

Learning at Intrepid is constant and dynamic. You will have access to formal training through face-to-face sessions, coaching and our very own Intrepid Academy. On top of that, real-world experience such as leading clients, working with advanced tech, and mastering best-in-class processes will accelerate your growth every step of the way. Surrounded by a talented team that raises the bar daily, in a rapidly growing and ever-expanding business, the opportunities for your development are endless.

**Rewarding You Right**

We believe great work deserves great rewards at Intrepid. That’s why we offer competitive compensation and generous benefits, including comprehensive insurance and ample leave, to support you both in and out of the workplace. We want you to feel valued, cared for, and empowered to bring your best self to work every day.

_Note: We will not be accepting any unsolicited resumes or CVs from headhunting or recruitment agencies at this point. Any CVs or profiles shared with us will not be entertained, and in the event of dispute, Intrepid will not be liable for any material compensation to third parties_ 

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