Assistant - M&A Tax

We are seeking motivated, responsible and detail-oriented individuals to join our M&A Tax team as Assistants. The ideal candidate will have strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills, and be eager to learn about Vietnam taxes and provide M&A Tax services.

Key responsibilities:

• Assist the engagement team, based on instructions and guidance, to provide excellent and high-quality M&A Tax services to our clients, including but not limited to:

- Prepare proposal/engagement letters to provide M&A Tax services to clients

- Research regulations and precedent cases and apply understanding of legislation to client cases

- Assist in M&A deals from a Vietnam tax perspective (e.g. tax due diligence, tax structuring, tax modeling, SPA review and related assistance)

- Build up and maintain client relationships where appropriate

- Provide administrative support for the engagement teams

- Assist in risk management’s activities to comply with the firm’s policies

• Coordinate with team members to successfully deliver value in M&A Tax services to our clients

• Stay up-to-date on applicable tax regulations and best practices in Vietnamese taxes and attend required trainings applicable to the team

• Other ad hoc duties as required

• Bachelor degree in relevant subjects, e.g. accounting, finance, economics, law

• Good command of spoken and written English

• Competency with the following packages: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Ability to apply Generative AI and Data Analytics (SQL, Microsoft Power BI, Python) is a plus

• Ability to apply an understanding of financial statements and other relevant non-tax financial and business information to the tax advisory and compliance work in the context of M&A deals

• Ability to work autonomously and commitment to delivering an excellent product

• Strong organizational, time management skills and effective communication skills

• Ability to work and perform under pressure with tight deadlines

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Demonstrated analytical/problem solving ability

• Self-motivated - takes responsibility for personal and professional development

• Team player - committed to supporting team members

• Excellent attention to detail

• Eager to learn