Deals Assistant, M&A Tax

Office location: Ho Chi Minh City

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

Requirements:

  • 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