Total 14 tax accountant job vacancies in Sales / Marketing category in Singapore

Business: Commercial Property Management

Location: Central area

Schedule: 5-day work week

Skills: Accounting, Taxation, Documentation

Position Responsibilities:

• This position will handle corporate and property tax related returns from documentation, filing, payments and reports as well as handle the business tax database.
• Handle and ascertain prompt tay payments and related liabilities.
• Responsible for tax related inquiries from audit, compliance, documentation and law required regulations
• Involve in tax audit, inquiries and support the accounting department in providing proper documentation.

Position Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree in Finance, Accounting related field.
• Atleast 3 years working experience in Accounting function with emphasis on tax related activities - Local taxation (Singapore) and International Taxation (Asia region).
• Proficient in MS Office applications with strong user knowledge MS Excel, knowledge in QuickBook Accounting system a strong advantage.

Thank you!!

Joseph Syho

Reg Number: R1108657

EA Licence No: 18C9079

We have opportunities for interested candidates in our tax department - GST and Corporate Tax. Your main responsibility will be to provide timely and accurate services for our clients, and to analyse transaction structures and assist by providing preliminary findings in respect of tax due diligence reviews, restructuring advice and ad-hoc tax advisory projects, etc.

GST

Responsibilities:

• Assist with GST compliance work, which involves preparation and/or review of clients’ GST returns prior to submission
• Assist with the application of GST registration, exemption, and schemes
• Assist clients with IRAS GST audits and queries
• Opportunities to liaise with clients as part of servicing the assigned portfolios and develop client relationships and seek out additional business opportunities
• Opportunities to conduct GST healthchecks such as Assisted Self-Help Kit (ASK) reviews, and Assisted Compliance Assurance Programme (ACAP) reviews
• Opportunities to have advisory exposure in the course of handling GST compliance work, advising clients on GST implications and applicable treatment of their business transactions
• Opportunities to meet and prospect new clients as part of growing the GST business

Corporate Tax

Responsibilities:

• Extract and analyse financial/tax data and understand the business operation to identify potential tax risks of a target.
• Coordinate and attend meetings with clients, target’s representatives and inter-office advisors.
• Assist in preparing reports, in particular for tax due diligence or reviewing sales and purchase agreements to meet the tight turnaround time.
• Assist in tax research/preparatory work and prepare the advisory work within the tight turnaround time.
• Collate and gather information from inter-office people for fee proposals, deliverables, etc.
• Prepare marketing collaterals or presentations.
• Assist in pitching for new clients or projects including preparing meaningful proposals and attending meetings.
• It could range from deferred tax analysis to preparing tax computations for corporate and individual
• Administrative work such as folder management, risk management, etc

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or relevant disciplines, such as ACCA or Diploma in Accountancy or Business management.
• 1 - 3 years and 2 - 5 years of relevant experience will be considered for Associate and Senior role respectively, but candidates with no experience are also welcome to apply!
• A team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Possesses good writing skills.
• Demonstrates critical thinking skills and good attention to details.
• Exposures to ASK reviews, and ACAP reviews would be an advantage.

The Senior Tax Consultant will play a key role within a public accounting firm in Singapore, responsible for providing professional tax and financial advisory services to corporate and individual clients. This role requires the candidate to have a solid foundation in finance and taxation, hold ACCA certification, and lead a team to provide solutions that comply with industry and regulatory standards. The consultant will also lead the team in maintaining client relationships and ensuring that clients receive excellent support in tax compliance, financial planning, audit, and reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Client Advisory and Management:Provide comprehensive tax and financial advisory services to clients, addressing complex tax issues.
   Assist clients in tax planning and financial optimization, ensuring compliance with Singapore and international tax regulations.
   Offer professional advice on tax structuring, transfer pricing, international taxation, mergers and acquisitions, and other related areas as per clients' needs.
   
2. Tax Compliance and Optimization:Assist clients in the preparation and submission of annual tax returns, quarterly reports, and other compliance documents.
   Identify and recommend relevant tax incentives and schemes (e.g., tax exemptions, tax incentive programs) to clients.
   Support clients in handling tax audits and investigations, and respond to queries from the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS).
   
3. Team Leadership and Training:Lead and guide tax and accounting team members, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of client needs.
   Conduct training for the team on tax policies and regulatory updates, enhancing the team's professional capabilities.
   Oversee and review the quality of the team’s work, ensuring that the advisory and services provided to clients meet high standards.
   
4. Cross-Department Collaboration:Collaborate with other departments within the firm (such as audit, legal advisory, and risk management) to deliver integrated tax and financial services to clients.
   Assist the company in expanding tax advisory services and provide customized solutions for potential clients.
   
5. Business Development and Client Relationship Management:Participate in and drive the expansion of the firm’s tax advisory services, establishing long-term relationships with potential clients.
   Maintain good communication with existing clients, offering periodic tax advisory services and ensuring high client satisfaction.
   

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in tax, accounting, or a related field, with ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) certification.
• At least 8 years of relevant experience in taxation and accounting, particularly in public accounting firms or tax advisory firms.
• Extensive experience in team management, with the ability to lead and develop a tax and accounting team.
• Deep understanding of Singapore and Southeast Asian tax regulations and financial policies, with knowledge of international taxation being a plus.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, able to clearly explain complex tax concepts to clients and internal teams.
• Strong business development abilities, able to identify new opportunities and drive the growth of the firm’s tax services.
• Proficiency in tax and accounting software, and experience in using financial analysis tools.

A fast-growing player in the Manufacturing industry is seeking a Finance and Payroll Accountant to join their organisation.

You will handle the key areas of finance and HR/Payroll admin matters such as processing of the daily cash receipts, updating of sales invoices, and send monthly billing statements to customers. You’ll manage supplier invoices, prepare monthly bank reconciliations, and support the quarterly GST report. For HR and admin matters, you will You’ll manage payroll processing, CPF filings.

The ideal candidate should have a degree in Accountancy and Finance, with a minimum of 5 years of relevant accounting and payroll experience in a fast-paced environment. You are an independent worker, and comfortable being hands-on.

If you are keen, please click on the link to apply or email me with your updated CV at [email protected]. Alternatively, if you are looking out within the finance space, feel free to send across your resume.

KPMG Tax Services assists organisations with their tax compliance obligations and in enhancing their commercial value through tax planning, and incorporating tax strategies into an overall business strategy. Globalisation of businesses must be managed with international know-how and perspective. Through an in-depth understanding of our multinational clients' businesses and industries, KPMG Tax Services helps our clients identify tax-related challenges and opportunities.

The successful candidate will be:

• Advising clients on projects such as mergers and acquisitions, cross border transactions, corporate restructuring, initial public offerings, tax due diligence, tax rulings, tax incentives and tax risk management in the Infrastructure, government and healthcare, industrial manufacturing, consumer and retail industry
• Providing clients with tax efficient solutions which take into consideration sound knowledge of our clients’ businesses.
• Providing assistance and coordination for regional and/or global projects in various industries.

The ideal candidate should:

• Possess at least 2 to 4 years of relevant working experience in local corporate tax and/or international tax advisory
• Possess an accreditation by SIATP will be an added advantage.
• Possess a University degree and/or post-graduate qualification in Accounting, Finance, Business or Law.
• Have an outward-looking, people-oriented personality with great communication skills as well as an analytical mind, to work effectively in a team.
• Be strongly driven and committed to deliver cutting-edge solutions for our clients in a wide spectrum of industries.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by KPMG Talent Acquisition team, personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.

At KPMG in Singapore we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that diversity of thought, background and experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, our clients and communities. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, gender identity or expression, colour, marital status, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or other non-merit factors. We celebrate the different talents that our people bring and support every staff member in their journey to achieve personal and professional growth. One of the ways we do this is through Take Charge: Flexi-work, our flexible working framework which enables agile and innovative teams to help deliver our business goals.

]KPMG in Singapore is part of a global organization of independent professional services firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services. We operate in 143 countries and territories with more than 273,000 partners and employees working in member firms around the world. Each KPMG firm is a legally distinct and separate entity and describes itself as such. KPMG International Limited is a private English company limited by guarantee. KPMG International Limited and its related entities do not provide services to clients.

Job Description

KPMG Tax Services assists organisations with their tax compliance obligations and in enhancing their commercial value through tax planning, and incorporating tax strategies into an overall business strategy. Globalisation of businesses must be managed with international know-how and perspective. Through an in-depth understanding of our multinational clients' businesses and industries, KPMG Tax Services helps our clients identify tax-related challenges and opportunities.

The successful candidate will be:

• Advising clients on projects such as mergers and acquisitions, cross border transactions, corporate restructuring, initial public offerings, tax due diligence, tax rulings, tax incentives and tax risk management n the Infrastructure, government and healthcare, industrial manufacturing, consumer and retail industry
• Providing clients with tax efficient solutions which take into consideration sound knowledge of our clients’ businesses.
• Providing assistance and coordination for regional and/or global projects in various industries.

The ideal candidate should:

• Possess at least 5 - 8 years of relevant working experience in local corporate tax and/or international tax advisory
• Possess an accreditation by SIATP will be an added advantage.
• Possess a University degree and/or post-graduate qualification in Accounting, Finance, Business or Law.
• Have an outward-looking, people-oriented personality with great communication skills as well as an analytical mind, to work effectively in a team.
• Be strongly driven and committed to deliver cutting-edge solutions for our clients in a wide spectrum of industries.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by KPMG Talent Acquisition team, personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.

At KPMG in Singapore we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that diversity of thought, background and experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, our clients and communities. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, gender identity or expression, colour, marital status, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or other non-merit factors. We celebrate the different talents that our people bring and support every staff member in their journey to achieve personal and professional growth. One of the ways we do this is through Take Charge: Flexi-work, our flexible working framework which enables agile and innovative teams to help deliver our business goals.

Job Scope

Accounting

· Bookkeeping - Able to prepare full sets of accounts

· Experience in either MYOB, QuickBooks, and/or XERO

· Knowledge of Singapore compliance laws with ACRA, IRAS and CPF Board

· Compiling Unaudited Financial Statements in accordance with SFRS

· Preparing client payroll, calculating and submission of CPF

· Preparation of XBRL

· Filing AGMs and Annual Returns

· Knowledge of Consolidation Accounting is a plus

Tax

· Knowledgeable in basic Singapore tax laws

· Experienced in tax computations and submission of ECI, Form C and Form C-S

· Responding to tax queries raised by IRAS

· Basic knowledge of GST computation and submission

· Exposure to Employee Tax requirements, including AIS and Form IR8A preparation

All positions require:

· Good command of written and spoken English

· Pursuing / Qualifications in ACCA, or Accounting, Tax or Business Degree/Diploma

· At least 2 years of relevant experience for Senior Associates and 5 Years of relevant experience for Managers

· Prior experience in an accounting, audit or tax firm is an advantage

· Ability to work under tight deadlines and working with clients directly

· Proficient in Microsoft Office and Excel

· Meticulous, hardworking and takes initiative

· Fast learner, and works well in a team and independently

Job Description & Requirements

TKNP International seeks full time Accounting professionals to join in the positions of Associate, Senior Associate, Assistant Manager & Manager.

· CBD area

Job Scope

Accounting

· Bookkeeping - Able to prepare full sets of accounts

· Experience in either MYOB, QuickBooks, and/or XERO

· Knowledge of Singapore compliance laws with ACRA, IRAS and CPF Board

· Compiling Unaudited Financial Statements in accordance with SFRS

· Knowledge of Consolidation Accounting is a plus

· Preparing client payroll, calculating and submission of CPF

· Preparation of XBRL

· GST computation and submission

· Employee Tax requirements, including AIS and Form IR8A preparation

Basic Tax Knowledge

· Singapore tax compliance timelines

· Tax computations and submission of ECI, Form C and Form C-S

· Responding to tax queries raised by IRAS

· Preparing Personal Income Tax and Filing

Other Professional Skills & Experience

· Candidates with additional skill sets in Corporate Secretarial Services, Audit or Insolvency

Management will be considered favourably.

· Prior experience in an accounting, audit or tax firm is an advantage

All positions require:

· Good command of written and spoken English.

· Pursuing / Qualifications in ACCA, or Accounting, Tax or Business Degree/Diploma

· At least 2 year of relevant experience for Senior Associates and 4 Years of relevant experience for

Assistant Manager position

· Ability to work under tight deadlines and working with clients directly

· Proficient in Microsoft Office and Excel

· Meticulous, hardworking and takes initiative

· Fast learner, and works well in a team and independently

The Tax team

The Tax team supports organisations at every stage of the lifecycle – from structuring business tax effectively and managing any employment tax issues to transactional tax obligations and compliance. The team helps businesses develop strategies that help businesses understand and manage tax liabilities and risk in a transparent and ethical way.

The friendly and supportive tax team works collaboratively across various four main specialties – corporate tax, goods, and services tax (GST), transfer pricing, and employer solutions and private clients. The team openly communicates at all levels, giving the support and guidance to develop as individuals and use their voice to shape the future of the team.

Responsibilities

• Manage/support portfolio of clients for corporate tax compliance services
• Manage and build client relationships
• Support clients on IRAS enquiries and audits
• Assist with corporate tax advisory and consulting assignments
• Assist with marketing and business development initiatives, and
• Support and coach associates and interns
• Involved with other broader tax matters

Qualifications and requirements

• Any recognised bachelor’s degree in any discipline or equivalent qualification in accounting
• At least 2 years of relevant tax working experience
• Attained / attaining accreditation from the Singapore Chartered Tax Professionals (SCTP) would be an added advantage
• Able to work with complex and detailed information, organised
• Attention to details and ability to manage multiple engagements at the same time
• Familiar with Microsoft Office
• Highly motivated with the ability to work both independently and as a team player
• Skilled in writing, interpersonal communication skills in building rapport and collaborating effectively with other team members

Tax Team

The Tax team supports organisations at every stage of the lifecycle – from structuring business tax effectively and managing any employment tax issues to transactional tax obligations and compliance. The team helps businesses develop strategies that help businesses understand and manage tax liabilities and risk in a transparent and ethical way.

The friendly and supportive tax team works collaboratively across various four main specialties – corporate tax, goods and services tax (GST), transfer pricing, and employer solutions and private clients. The team openly communicates at all levels, giving the support and guidance to develop as individuals and use their voice to shape the future of the team.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a portfolio of corporate tax compliance clients
• Work on tax advisory engagements
• Provide clear updates to the leaders in the team
• Review and improve the process
• Identify tax planning opportunities
• Provide technical training, and
• Mentor and manage junior tax staff including Associates and Senior Associates

Qualifications and requirements:

• Preferably possess any recognised degree in any discipline or equivalent qualification in accounting and/or relevant Professional Qualification
• At least 3 years of relevant corporate tax working experience
• Attained / Attaining Singapore Chartered Tax Professionals (SCTP) Level 2 Corporate Tax accreditation would be an added advantage
• Leading a team and have strong understanding of corporate tax issues
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with a commitment to understand client requirements
• Good writing and communication skills with good knowledge on Microsoft office

Our client is an international professional services provider with a wide network spanning across various parts of the world. Due to continuous business expansion within their corporate tax team, they are now seeking to hire a driven and tenacious individual as their Corporate Tax Manager or Senior Corporate Tax Manager and be part of their team.

Responsibilities:

Corporate Tax Compliance:

• Oversee and manage the preparation and review of corporate tax returns for a portfolio of clients, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Ensure compliance with corporate tax regulations, including the filing of tax returns, tax computations, and other tax-related documents.
• Monitor changes in tax laws and regulations, ensuring that clients are informed and their tax strategies are adjusted accordingly.

Tax Advisory & Planning:

• Provide proactive tax planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities and enhance tax efficiency for clients.
• Advise on the tax implications of mergers, acquisitions, restructurings, and other corporate transactions.
• Support clients in managing corporate tax risks, identifying opportunities for tax savings, and addressing tax challenges.

Client Relationship Management:

• Serve as the main point of contact for corporate clients on tax matters, managing day-to-day client interactions and ensuring a high level of service.
• Develop strong relationships with clients, understanding their business needs and offering tailored tax solutions.
• Lead client meetings, delivering complex tax information in a clear and practical manner.

Tax Audits & Dispute Resolution:

• Support clients during tax audits, including the preparation of documentation, managing communication with tax authorities, and addressing audit queries.
• Assist clients in handling tax disputes, providing technical support and negotiating settlements with tax authorities when necessary.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Collaborate with other departments within the firm, such as audit and advisory, to deliver integrated solutions for clients.
• Work closely with the firm’s international tax teams to address cross-border tax issues and provide clients with global tax solutions.

Team Leadership & Development:

• Supervise, mentor, and train junior staff in the corporate tax team, ensuring their professional growth and development.
• Manage and allocate resources to ensure the successful delivery of client projects.
• Review work prepared by junior staff and ensured high-quality service delivery.

Research & Technical Analysis:

• Conduct research on complex tax issues and provide clients with technical advice based on the latest tax legislation and case law.
• Stay updated on tax developments, including local and international tax regulations, and share insights with clients and the team.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Degree in Accountancy, Finance, or relevant discipline preferably with a professional qualification as recognised by SCTP
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in corporate tax, with experience in a mid-tier or Big 4 tax firm preferred.
• Must be familiar with Singapore Tax guidelines.
• Strong understanding of corporate tax laws, regulations, and tax accounting.
• Experience in providing tax advisory services, with a focus on strategic tax planning and risk management.
• Proven ability to manage multiple client engagements and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain client relationships.
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to manage and develop junior team members.
• Proficiency in tax software and financial reporting tools is advantageous.

Tax Team

The Tax team supports organisations at every stage of the lifecycle – from structuring business tax effectively and managing any employment tax issues to transactional tax obligations and compliance. The team helps businesses develop strategies that help businesses understand and manage tax liabilities and risk in a transparent and ethical way.

The friendly and supportive tax team works collaboratively across various four main specialties – corporate tax, goods and services tax (GST), transfer pricing, and employer solutions and private clients. The team openly communicates at all levels, giving the support and guidance to develop as individuals and use their voice to shape the future of the team.

Job responsibilities

• Managing the delivery of corporate tax services
• Working with clients to understand business requirements
• Leading tax advisory and compliance services across industries
• Advising clients on restructuring exercises and cross-border transactions
• Identifying and following up on opportunities
• Working with Partners to identify business development opportunities
• Handling tax queries from the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore
• Acting as an engagement lead which includes planning, scheduling and budgeting of projects
• Conducting seminars on corporate tax topics for clients and staff
• Mentoring and managing junior tax staff
• Proactively reviewing and continuously improving the workflows

Qualifications and requirements

• Recognised Degree and/or relevant Professional Qualification
• Singapore Chartered Tax Professionals (SCTP) accreditation would be preferred
• Able to lead a team and have a strong understanding of corporate tax issues
• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience
• Strong technical and analytical skills
• Strong leadership, communication (both written and spoken) and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to understand clients’ requirements and groom the team

Tax Team

The Tax team supports organisations at every stage of the lifecycle – from structuring business tax effectively and managing any employment tax issues to transactional tax obligations and compliance. The team helps businesses develop strategies that help businesses understand and manage tax liabilities and risk in a transparent and ethical way.

The friendly and supportive tax team works collaboratively across various four main specialties – corporate tax, goods and services tax (GST), transfer pricing, and employer solutions and private clients. The team openly communicates at all levels, giving the support and guidance to develop as individuals and use their voice to shape the future of the team.

As a Corporate Tax Manager, your responsibilities include:

• managing a portfolio of corporate tax clients, delivering high quality professional services
• working with clients to understand business requirements to develop and maintain client relationships
• handling tax queries, planning and restructuring inquires
• acting as an engagement lead which includes planning, scheduling and budgeting of projects
• mentoring and managing junior tax staff including Senior Associates and Associates

Qualifications and requirements

• Recognised Degree and/or relevant Professional Qualification
• Singapore Chartered Tax Professionals (SCTP) accreditation would be an added advantage
• Able to lead a team and have a strong understanding of corporate tax issues
• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience
• Strong technical and analytical skills
• Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to understand clients’ requirements

Responsibilities:

• Manage a portfolio of clients, ensuring compliance with tax regulations and providing expert tax advisory services.
• Review and offer recommendations on client agreements or documents to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.
• Identify and assess cross-business opportunities for business development while overseeing tax engagements.
• Evaluate clients' portfolios, offering recommendations and solutions to align with target revenue goals.
• Collaborate with staff, peers, and partners to deliver comprehensive tax advisory services to multinational clients across various industries in Singapore and globally.
• Lead and oversee all tax-related engagements and processes.
• Mentor, train, and develop junior staff members.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, networks, teams, and other service areas.
• Participate in ad hoc projects and tasks as needed by the Partner(s).

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy, Finance, or a related discipline, preferably with an SCTP-recognized professional qualification.
• At least 6 years of relevant experience, ideally within a professional services or accounting firm.
• Strong knowledge of Singapore Tax guidelines.
• Excellent project management, leadership, and analytical abilities.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to engage at all levels.
• Team-oriented, motivated, and committed to career growth and development.