LVMH Tax Manager

About LVMH

A prestige maison within the Fashion & Leather Goods division of a major global luxury group. The employer operates across multiple markets in the Asia‑Pacific region and places a premium on technical excellence, cross‑functional collaboration and rigorous financial governance typical of leading luxury houses.

Role & Responsibilities

• Oversee all direct and indirect tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions (corporate income tax, GST/VAT, withholding tax), ensuring timely and accurate preparation and filing of tax returns and statutory reports.
• Manage tax provisions, deferred tax calculations and tax disclosures for month‑end, quarter‑end and year‑end reporting, including review of tax accounting entries and reconciliations to ensure IFRS/GAAP alignment.
• Provide tax advisory and planning support for operational, commercial and cross‑border transactions (store openings, restructurings, intercompany arrangements), using data analysis to inform decisions.
• Maintain and review transfer pricing policies and documentation to ensure compliance and commercial alignment across entities.
• Establish and maintain robust tax controls, processes and documentation standards; identify tax risks and optimisation opportunities and recommend mitigating actions.
• Lead and coordinate tax audits and authority enquiries, managing responses and maintaining governance to support regulatory reviews.
• Partner with Finance, Legal, M&A and business teams to embed tax requirements into end‑to‑end finance processes and commercial initiatives.
• Drive systems and process improvements, including ERP alignment, tax reporting tool enhancements, automation and other digital transformation initiatives.
• Support ad hoc tax projects such as buybacks, liquidations and legal entity setups as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation or related discipline.
• Professional qualification preferred (CPA, ACCA, CA, ATA or equivalent).
• Extensive technical knowledge of corporate tax, GST/VAT, withholding tax and transfer pricing.
• Solid understanding of IFRS and local GAAP tax accounting and disclosure requirements.
• Demonstrable ability to manage tax audits and interact with external advisors and tax authorities.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and proven ability to manage complex multi‑entity tax matters.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills for cross‑functional collaboration at regional and group levels.

Skills

Experience

Minimum of 10–12+ years of progressive experience in tax, finance or audit, with preference for candidates who have managed tax operations in a regional or multi‑market luxury retail environment and worked with external advisors (including Big Four firms).

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation or a related field; professional qualification such as CPA, ACCA or CA preferred.

Workplace

Culture

The organisation reflects the disciplined, detail‑oriented culture of a luxury maison: high standards of technical competence, collaborative cross‑functional working and international exposure. Teams operate in a fast‑paced environment where governance, commercial awareness and continuous improvement are highly valued.

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