Tax Manager

Job Description & Requirements:

We are looking for a dynamic, passionate, responsible and driven individual with strong tax technical knowledge and some accounting experience, good business acumen and leadership skills to manage our small tax team.

If you are up for the challenge and are the right fit, we welcome you to apply and we would like to meet with you.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Single Family office, tax compliance and annual declaration to MAS experience is preferred.
• Manage client portfolio in the area of tax compliance and provide tax advisory services.
• Review, provide recommendations on agreements and/or documents of clients for compliance and risk mitigation purposes.
• Review, provide recommendations, solutions on clients’ portfolio and to understand the clients' needs.
• Assist with the preparation of responses to Tax authorities’ queries and any audits.
• Proficient in MAS reporting requirement is preferred but not a must.
• Work collaboratively with other business areas as well as other corporate functions, such as providing tax technical support and advisory to our clients.
• Manage the management fee agreements, supporting any documentation and computational work.
• Manage own allocated portfolio of clients, to draft up proposals and/or to collate the necessary information.
• Preparation of detailed computations to calculate tax liability where necessary (Corporate & Personal).
• Experienced in various tax matters, including withholding tax S45 Form, COR application, ECI filing, GST submissions.
• Knowledge and experience in CRS/FATCA registration, filing and memo would be an advantage.
• Assist in attending to queries raised by IRAS.
• Provide advisory and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including auditors and legal advisors, to support client needs and deliver comprehensive tax solutions.
• Lead a team.
• Assist with any other matters as tasked.

Requirements

• Familiar with MAS requirements is preferred but not necessary.
• Minimum 5 years related experience, preferably from financial services, professional services firm and/or accounting firm.
• Experience in SFO tax preparation, tax compliance preparation, review and advisory work is an added advantage.
• Must be familiar with Singapore Tax guidelines.
• Self-motivated and looking for fast career growth and development.
• Knowledge of Single Family Offices private wealth tax compliance is an added advantage.
• Degree or professional accounting qualifications recognised by ISCA is preferred.
• Being an Accredited Tax Professional with SCTP will be an advantage.
• Possess passion, initiative, strong technical skills and an analytical mind.
• Strong interpersonal and business communication skills.
• Have experience leading and managing a team.
• Good spoken and business language skills (English and Mandarin) is preferred too.