Requisition ID: JOBREQ-2615611

Tax Associate

Shanghai, China, Full-time

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The opportunity

Join the Greater China tax team supporting direct and indirect tax compliance, tax provision, advisory matters, and tax authority queries. In the short term, success will be measured by delivering on-time and accurate filings, maintaining clean reconciliations, ensuring strong documentation, and driving quick process improvements. Over the longer term, you will help streamline China tax processes, reduce audit and controversy risk, optimize incentives, and provide trusted tax guidance to stakeholders. Your impact will elevate accuracy, efficiency, and risk control while improving data quality and cross-functional alignment. This role offers valuable regional exposure, mentorship, ownership of key projects, continuous skill development, and a clear path for career advancement.

What you'll be doing

Own end-to-end China VAT/CIT compliance and filings with precise GL/fapiao reconciliations.
Prepare quarterly/annual tax provisions and reports; ensure clean data across ERP/tax systems.
Lead responses to tax authority queries/controversies; coordinate inputs with regional/local teams.
Provide actionable tax advisory on transactions, incentives, and cross-border flows.
Drive efficiency and automation across china tax processes; standardize workflows and support global initiatives.

What we're looking for

Strong knowledge of tax accounting and local tax regulations.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Adaptable and proactive mindset with a focus on efficiency and continuous improvement.

Additional information

Relocation support is not available for this position
Work visa/immigration sponsorship is not available for this position

Benefits

At Unity, we want our team members to thrive. We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support well-being and work-life balance.

Please note: Benefits eligibility, specific offerings, and coverage vary based on the country and employment status.

While specific benefits vary, here are some of the ways we strive to take care of our eligible team members globally: Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance | Commute subsidy | Employee stock ownership | Competitive retirement/pension plans | Generous vacation and personal days | Support for new parents through leave and family-care programs | Office food snacks | Mental Health and Wellbeing programs and support | Employee Resource Groups | Global Employee Assistance Program | Training and development programs | Volunteering and donation matching program

Life at Unity

Unity [NYSE: U] is the world’s leading game engine, powering play for more than 3 billion consumers each month. The top mobile games in the world, the most played PC indie titles, the most innovative console games, and virtually all of the top XR and Web Games are developed, deployed, and grown in Unity. Unity also enables teams across industries like automotive, manufacturing, and healthcare to design, simulate, and collaborate in 3D — closing the gap between ideas and reality. For more information, please visit www.unity.com.

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This position requires the incumbent to have a sufficient knowledge of English to have professional verbal and written exchanges in this language since the performance of the duties related to this position requires frequent and regular communication with colleagues and partners located worldwide and whose common language is English.

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Location: Shanghai, ChinaDepartment: Finance & AccountingType: Full-timeRequisition ID: JOBREQ-2615611