Job description
Join a dynamic and growing tax practice in Singapore. We’re seeking a Senior Tax Specialist to lead complex corporate tax matters for regional clients, drive compliance programs, and deliver strategic advisory that creates real business value.
As part of our high‑performing team, you’ll collaborate with clients across industries, mentor junior staff, and stay at the forefront of Singapore tax law and BEPS developments.
Responsibility
- Lead and manage complex corporate tax compliance for mid-sized to large clients, ensuring timely filings and accuracy.
- Prepare and review corporate income tax returns, GST/VAT filings, and other Singapore tax submissions with a focus on quality and deadline compliance.
- Provide proactive tax advisory on structuring, cross-border transactions, transfer pricing, and permanent establishment considerations.
- Collaborate with clients and internal teams to gather information, perform tax risk assessments, and implement tax‑efficient strategies.
- Monitor changes in tax legislation and deliver client-ready briefs and training to internal stakeholders.
- Mentor and review the work of junior tax professionals, ensuring high-quality deliverables and professional development.
- Support tax audits, objection filings, and interactions with tax authorities as needed.
- Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and compliance across the client portfolio.
Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field; professional qualifications (CA/ACCA/CPA) are preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of corporate tax experience, preferably within Singapore or APAC markets.
- Strong knowledge of Singapore tax laws (Corporate Tax, GST, withholding tax) and compliance processes.
- Experience with transfer pricing documentation and BEPS-related reporting is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills; ability to explain complex tax concepts to non-specialists.
- Proficiency with tax software, ERP systems, and advanced Microsoft Excel; meticulous attention to detail and deadlines.
- Ability to manage multiple client engagements, prioritize work, and collaborate across diverse teams.
- Fluent in English; additional Asian languages are an asset.