Thanaphot Artamaprasangsa

Thanaphot Artamaprasangsa

Partner

 

Contact Details

Phone: +662 261 2580-5 Ext. 201

Mobile: +668 6789 9211

Email: Thanaphot.a@timblicktax.com

 

Profile

Thanaphot is a Partner at Timblick & Partners, where he specializes in domestic and international taxation, accounting outsourcing, mergers and acquisitions, and tax disputes. His expertise extends to managing diverse audit and assurance projects as well as financial projections, ensuring comprehensive client support in complex financial matters.

 

Before joining Timblick & Partners, Thanaphot served as a Partner at several Thai and international tax firms. His career also includes holding key positions at prominent international audit firms, where he honed his skills in financial analysis, strategic tax planning, and audit management.

 

Thanaphot’s extensive background positions him as a trusted advisor, adept at navigating the dynamic landscape of financial regulations and business strategies.

 

Citizenship

Thai

 

Education

  • Thammasat University, Master of Science (Finance)
  • Thammasat University, Bachelor of Accounting
  • Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University, Bachelor of Laws
  • University of Thai Chamber of Commerce, Diploma Degree (Taxation)

 

Membership

  • The Federation of Accounting Professions under the Royal Patronage of His Majesty the King

 

Professional Licenses

  • ADIT Advanced Diploma in International Taxation (Transfer Pricing option)
  • Thai Certified Public Accountant
  • Certificate in ESG Management (C-ESG)
  • Advanced Audit Committee Program
  • Director Accreditation Program

 

Languages/Other Interests

Thai and English

 

Practice Experience

Thanaphot advises on domestic and international taxes, accounting outsourcing, mergers and acquisitions, BOI compliance advice, and tax controversy matters. He holds a Bachelor of Accounting from Thammasat University (2004), a Diploma Degree in Taxation from the University of Thai Chamber of Commerce (2006), a Bachelor of Laws from Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University (2020), and a Master of Science in Finance (2012).

 

Thanaphot has extensive experience in the fields of tax, accounting, audit assurance, and BOI compliance. His career trajectory demonstrates a consistent focus on regulatory compliance, particularly in tax, transfer pricing, and investment promotion regulations. He commenced his career at KPMG Phoomchai Audit, where he honed his skills in auditing across diverse sectors. Subsequently, he transitioned to Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Jaiyos, gaining extensive experience in both audit and tax and transfer pricing advisory services.

 

His major transactional experience includes representing:

 

Consumer Goods & Retail (Including Wines & Spirits)

  • Home Improvement Retail (General Tax Compliance and TP Services): Providing tax analysis and guidance, ensuring compliance and optimizing tax efficiency, assisting with tax controversy resolution, and providing transfer pricing documentation services.
  • Importer/Distributor of Premium Wines and Spirits (General Tax Compliance and TP Services): Providing tax analysis and guidance on sales promotions, ensuring compliance and optimizing tax efficiency, and providing transfer pricing documentation services.
  • Lifestyle Retail Stores (Tax and Accounting Outsourcing): Offering accounting outsourcing services, including bookkeeping, financial reporting, and TFRS conversion as well as tax compliance.

 

Energy & Resources (Oil, Gas, LPG, Petrochemicals)

  • Thai-Headquartered Listed Multinational LPG and Petrochemical Trading Groups, including Oil and Gas Exploration Group (TP Services): Developing group and master files demonstrating a deep understanding of the industry’s transfer pricing challenges.
  • Energy Engineering Solutions MNCs (General Tax Compliance, Tax Controversy and TP Services): Providing tax analysis and guidance, ensuring compliance and optimizing tax efficiency, assisting with tax controversy resolution, and providing transfer pricing documentation services.

 

Automotive & Manufacturing

  • Automotive OEMs (General Tax Compliance, Tax Controversy and TP Services): Providing tax analysis and guidance, ensuring compliance and optimizing tax efficiency, assisting with tax controversy resolution, and providing transfer pricing documentation services, including Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs) for Korean multinational OEMs.
  • Cosmetic Manufacturers (TP Services): Assisting with APAs for a Korean multinational cosmetic manufacturer.

 

Hospitality & Leisure

  • Thai Listed Multinational Corporations in Hospitality and Leisure (TP Services): Developing comprehensive master files and local files for large groups of entities across multiple countries, demonstrating a strong understanding of transfer pricing considerations in the hospitality and leisure sector.
  • Multinational Security Guard Companies (General Tax Compliance, Tax Controversy and TP Services): Providing tax analysis and guidance, ensuring compliance and optimizing tax efficiency, assisting with tax controversy resolution, and preparing transfer pricing documentation.
  • Hotel group (Tax Planning and Compliance): Providing tax planning and compliance advisory services to hotel group clients, including managing debt restructuring compliance requirements with the Revenue Department and Land Department.

 

Technology & Logistics

  • Technology Companies (General Tax Compliance and TP Services): Providing tax analysis and guidance, ensuring compliance and optimizing tax efficiency, and providing transfer pricing documentation services tailored to the unique challenges of the technology sector.
  • Logistics Providers (General Tax Compliance and TP Services): Providing transfer pricing documentation services to logistics providers.

 

Real Estate & Construction

  • ixed-Use Complex Projects (General Tax Compliance): Providing tax implication analysis and guidance on large-scale, multi-faceted real estate developments, ensuring compliance and optimizing tax efficiency.
  • Real Estate Development Projects (General Tax Compliance): Advising on tax implications throughout the development lifecycle, ensuring compliance and maximizing tax efficiency.
  • EPC Arrangements (General Tax Compliance): Providing tax analysis and guidance on Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contracts.

 

Financial Institutes

  • Insurance Companies (General Tax Compliance): Providing tax implication analysis and guidance on large-scale, multi-faceted real estate developments, ensuring compliance and optimizing tax efficiency.

 

Diverse Industries (General Tax & Business Restructuring)

  • Publicly Listed Companies (General Tax Compliance): Providing comprehensive tax advice and guidance on complex tax compliance obligations.
  • Business Restructuring, International Business Center (IBC) Regulations, Capital Reduction, Share Transfer, and Business Transfer (General Tax Compliance): Providing comprehensive tax advice and guidance on complex corporate restructuring transactions.
  • Secondment/Employer-of-Record (EOR) Arrangements (General Tax Compliance): Providing comprehensive tax advice and guidance on international employment and secondment agreements.