Tax Manager

Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in accountancy, Finance, Taxation, or a related discipline, or a recognised professional qualification such as ACCA, ACA, CPA Australia, ICAEW, or equivalent. • Minimum 5 years of relevant Singapore tax experience, preferably gained in a public accounting or corporate advisory environment. • Strong technical knowledge of Singapore Corporate Tax, Personal Income Tax, GST, Withholding Tax, and IRAS regulations. • Proven experience in managing client portfolios and delivering both tax compliance and advisory services. • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to engage clients and senior management. • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to understand clients' businesses and identify opportunities to add value. • Demonstrated leadership experience with the ability to coach, mentor, and inspire junior team members. • Strong project management and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple engagements and meet deadlines. • Singapore Certified Tax Professional (SCTP) qualification will be an advantage. • A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with a genuine passion for building long-term client relationships and contributing to the growth of the firm. Responsibilities include: • Client Advisory & Relationship Management • Serve as the trusted tax advisor to a portfolio of local and international clients across various industries. • Build and maintain strong relationships with business owners, directors, finance leaders, and key stakeholders. • Meet clients regularly to understand their business needs and provide practical, commercially sound tax advice. • Present tax recommendations, planning strategies, and technical updates confidently to clients and management teams. • Advise clients on tax implications arising from business transactions, restructuring exercises, corporate expansion, and other strategic initiatives. • Deliver exceptional client service by responding promptly to enquiries and providing proactive tax solutions. • • Tax Compliance & Advisory • Manage a portfolio of Singapore tax engagements covering Corporate Income Tax, Personal Income Tax, GST, Withholding Tax, Certificates of Residence, tax incentives, and other relevant tax matters. • Review tax computations, tax returns, and advisory reports to ensure technical accuracy and compliance with Singapore tax legislation and IRAS requirements. • Provide technical guidance on complex tax matters and recommend practical solutions that align with clients' commercial objectives. • Represent clients in dealings with IRAS, including enquiries, audits, objections, and tax disputes where required. • Keep abreast of changes in Singapore tax legislation, IRAS practice, and industry developments, and communicate their impact to clients and colleagues. • • Leadership & People Development • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of tax professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment. • Review the work of junior team members and provide technical guidance, coaching, and constructive feedback. • Conduct internal technical training sessions and share knowledge to strengthen the team's technical capabilities. • Support the professional development and career progression of team members through regular mentoring and performance coaching. • Promote a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, and excellence within the tax practice.