Job description
NovaTax Advisory, a premier finance and tax consultancy, is seeking a strategic Taxation Manager to join our Singapore office. This role leads corporate tax initiatives for regional clients, ensuring compliance, optimizing tax positions, and driving value through planning and risk management. You will collaborate with finance, legal, and client teams to deliver actionable tax solutions in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
What you will do is shape the tax agenda for a portfolio of multinational clients, including transfer pricing, tax risk assessment, and regulatory reporting. We offer a collaborative culture, professional development, and a clear path to leadership.
Responsibility
- Provide leadership for corporate tax planning and compliance across regional clients.
- Manage tax risk assessment and regulatory reporting aligned with local and international standards.
- Lead transfer pricing documentation and strategy discussions with stakeholders.
- Coordinate with external advisers and accounting teams during audits and disputes.
- Develop tax efficient structures and incentives aligning with client business objectives.
- Monitor legislative changes and communicate impact to clients and internal teams.
- Mentor junior tax professionals, review work product, and ensure high-quality deliverables.
- Collaborate with finance to produce timely tax projections and annual tax provisions.
Qualification
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA/CA or equivalent preferred.
- 5+ years of corporate tax experience with exposure to GST/VAT and transfer pricing.
- Strong knowledge of Singapore tax rules and international tax principles.
- Proven ability to manage multiple engagements and client relationships.
- Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with tax software and data analysis tools (MS Excel, ERP, tax provision software).
- Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment and lead teams.
- Professional ethics and client confidentiality commitment.