Tax Accountant duties and responsibilities
We are looking for a Tax Accountant to prepare tax returns for our clients. Excellent time management skills are essential, as you’ll have to ensure our company meets tight deadlines. A Tax Accountant’s duties are all tax-related and include the following:
- Prepare individual and corporate tax provisions schedules, returns, reports and maintain a company’s tax database
- Prepare and file quarterly GST reports
- Coordinate outsourced tax preparation work
- Assist the Staff Accountant with completion of Financial Statements
- Make sure that clients comply with Singapore tax regulations
- Operations: Oversee daily tax practice operations for efficiency and best practices
- Client Advisor: Cultivate and maintain client relationships, providing tax advice
- Strategic Planning: Develop tax strategies for client optimization and compliance
- Tax Planning: Collaborate with clients to minimize tax liabilities and optimize outcomes
- Regulatory Compliance: Stay current with tax law and regulations
Skills - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or relevant subject or equivalent work experience is required
- Industry certification is preferred
- 3-6 years senior tax experience or extensive tax preparation background
- Proficient in tax law, regulations, and software
- Exceptional interpersonal and client communication skills
- Computer literacy (MS Excel in particular)
- Excellent analytical and time management skills
- Strong numerical skills
- Keen attention to detail