We know that a business only thrives if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global and diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in many ways. Who knows where our joint journey will take you?
Here is an exciting opportunity for you to join us a Tax and Customs Professional. Reporting to the ASEAN Tax and Customs Manager (based in Singapore), you will be responsible for supporting Singapore customs advisory activities, corporate tax and GST compliance & advisory for Siemens Singapore group of entities.
You’ll make an impact by:
Customs
- Support customs advisory activities in accordance with local regulations and Siemens' global customs strategy
- Execute oversight duties for Singapore customs operational activities including restructuring, new set-ups, Free Trade Agreement application & tariff optimization
- Liaise with external customs authorities and brokers to resolve issues and ensure smooth customs clearance; collaborate with other team members and departments to optimize customs processes and address cross-functional challenges
Tax
- Tax Accounting and Reporting: Perform monthly, quarterly, and yearly tax accounting and reporting packages, ensuring compliance with local and HQ reporting requirements
- Tax Returns and Submissions: Prepare and submit Corporate Income Tax, Withholding Tax, and GST returns to tax authorities, including thorough information extraction and collation
- Tax Query Management: Address tax queries from both authorities and internal stakeholders, including preparation of draft replies and resolution of inquiries related to WHT, international tax, and other tax matters
- Advisory and Projects: Participate in ad-hoc advisory and projects, covering areas such as process improvement, new tax laws implementation, M&A, and restructuring
You excel in:
- Degree in Tax, Accountancy, Business Administration or an equivalent professional qualification
- Minimum 5-6 years of experience in local Customs / Trade Compliance practices or Tax in Big 4, local firm or commercial
- Hands on experience dealing with Singapore Customs topics and/or GST is an added advantage
- Proficiency in working with SAP, MS Applications and other accounting software
- Team player with the ability to work as an individual contributor as well as partnering with colleagues across functions and businesses
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrate initiative, a constant process improvement mindset, independent, organized with strong analytical skills and detailed-oriented
We offer excellent opportunities to develop, along with a flexible working environment. Join us in working in an international dynamic environment for a company known in the world for creating technology with purpose that helps us to cope with future challenges!
Create a better #TomorrowWithUs! We value your unique identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us!
