Total 6 job vacancies by Cambridge Advisers Pte. Ltd.

Job Description:

A part-time tax adviser familiar with both Singapore and cross-border (Asia) tax policies and able to provide tax advice for SME businesses clients.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience working as corporate tax consultant in any industry.

Responsibilities:

A part-time tax consultant role is broad in nature, but typically includes the following:

• Familiar with discussions around corporate income tax, tax incentives, GST, custom duties in Singapore and other key jurisdictions - participate meaningfully in the discussion with client
• Review of corporate income tax computation prepared by executives
• Optimization of Transfer Pricing between Corporate Taxes and Custom Duties within regulatory parameters to achieve the best financial outcome
• Minimizing Corporate & Withholding Taxes during the structuring of IntraGroup Loans, Royalties, Management Fees and Dividends
• Advisory work on free trade agreements and double tax treaties within Asia, including China
• Advisory work on clients' tax risk and uncertain tax positions, and proactively drive preparation of audit defense support
• Identifying market entry or exit tax issues and workarounds. Legal entity rationalization. Transactional or operating model design, review and implementation.
• Tax governance and tax risk management.
• Provide on-the-job training, coaching and mentoring

Skills and Qualifications:

• Degree holder in Accounting or Finance.
• Chartered accountant, CPA or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years tax experience.
• Energetic with an enthusiastic, proactive and hands-on approach.
• Proven history of managing multiple tax projects with minimal supervision.
• Experience handling corporate direct and indirect taxes in the APAC region, with working knowledge of transfer pricing issues and implications.
• Ability to effectively work with and communicate tax advice to management.
• Must work well as part of a team.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Fluency in written and spoken English.
• Tax accounting experience.

Flexible work arrangements:

• Able to work from home with meetings in office on a as-need basis.
• Other flexible work mode can be discussed.

1. Company Profile

Our Client is in the business of high-value global photovoltaic markets. With a forward-looking international perspective, the company has established an integrated industrial chain for silicon wafers, cells, and modules overseas, and has mapped out a sales network in North America. The company has now entered its strategic development 2.0 era, striving toward the mid-term goal of "globalization and scale" as it advances towards the Boda 3.0 era.

2. Corporate Culture:

Core Values: Employees first.

Core Management Philosophy: Self-driven, truth-seeking, and virtuous.

Core Development Philosophy: Focus on value, deliver professionalism.

3. Job Overview

Responsible for managing the financial operations of the company in Singapore and

other overseas bases, ensuring the compliance and efficiency of financial operations. The role includes managing the daily financial operations of the base and effectively coordinating and supporting various functional blocks of the headquarters. This includes tasks such as cash flow management, local bank loans, accounting for business transactions, cost and expense analysis, budget management, tax filing, audit coordination, and more.

4. Job Responsibilities

1. Finance Department Management: Fully responsible for managing the finance departments of overseas bases, reviewing financial statements, financial reports, financial analyses, and other financial matters to ensure compliance and accuracy in financial operations.

2. Financial Planning and Budgeting: Develop financial plans and budgets based on the

company’s development strategy and business needs, and oversee their implementation to ensure the achievement of financial objectives.

3. Financial Analysis: Conduct in-depth financial data analysis, proficient in various

financial analysis tools, and provide comprehensive and high-quality analytical reports and recommendations to support company decision-making.

4. Tax and Financial Management: Proficient in tax and financial practices, capable of

handling complex tax and financial issues, ensuring timely completion of all tax filings and compliance work.

5. Cost Management: Responsible for developing and implementing cost control strategies, analyzing cost structures, optimizing cost management processes, and improving the overall operational efficiency and profitability of the company.

6. Business-Finance Integration: Promote deep integration between business and finance,

assist business departments in optimizing financial indicators, and support overall business development while enhancing financial management efficiency.

5. Job Responsibilities

1. Educational Requirements: Bachelor’s degree or higher, preferably in finance,

accounting, or related fields.

2. Work Experience:

① Over 10 years of financial management experience, particularly in medium to large manufacturing companies as a Finance Manager.

② Familiar with the financial and tax policies of Singapore and other overseas regions, with cross-border financial management experience.

3. Core Competencies:

① Strategic vision and management insight, excellent financial analysis skills, communication skills, and team management abilities.

② Strong financial ethics,

capable of maintaining high standards of professional conduct in complex environments.

4.Other Requirements: Must be a Singapore Citizen

Overview

We are thrilled to announce an opportunity to network with Chinese business owners, gain regional perspectives, work with talented multi-national colleagues and strengthen or apply your Mandarin communication skills.

Job Title

Partnership Development Executive/Assistant/Freelancer/Intern [Flexi-work/Part-time]

Note: This is not a full time position but can evolve over time.

Location

Singapore

Job Description

• Market research about industry landscape/businesses from China
• Coordinate overseas business trips for Chinese business owners to Singapore and in the Southeast Asia region
• Minutes and business report writing
• Develop and maintain professional relationships with business delegates and industry partners
• Coordinate with colleagues from China to develop and present business proposals
• Any other duties assigned by the company

Skills and Qualifications

• An outspoken personality
• Good understanding of Singapore history and culture
• Strong written and speaking skills in Mandarin
• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, research, economics, international relations, mass communication or related discipline preferred

Company Overview

Cambridge Advisers is an award-winning professional service firm headquartered in Singapore, with service coverage across Asia Pacific (APAC). We serve as the trusted partner of enterprises, family businesses and fund management companies to establish or expand their presence in Southeast Asia and comply with the local regulations.

Our mission is to serve the corporate and compliance needs of our customers in APAC, and we aspire to be the region's leading advisory firm with our best-in-class expertise with a customer-centric approach.

Spearheaded by a dedicated team of regulatory specialists and corporate advisors from Big 4 and former financial regulatory bodies, the group has over 50 cumulative years of experience in corporate advisory, tax reporting, family office servicing, corporate secretarial service, audit functions and regulatory compliance services.

Cambridge Advisers is privileged to be selected in the Professional Service Welcome Pack, a curated panel of service providers co-developed by Enterprise Singapore and Singapore Ministry of Law, in collaboration with Law Society of Singapore and the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants.

Cambridge Advisers has also been awarded the Top 10 Corporate Business Service Providers in Singapore 2023 by Asia Business Outlook, and the prestigious Singapore Business Review Technology Excellence Award 2023.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible in supporting the software development and client deployment of existing web applications

• Work with internal compliance team to debug and improve functionalities of existing software for both front and back end

• Document systems enhancements and details specifications

• Prepare test data to satisfy user acceptance test scenarios

• Support/prepare project status reports for stakeholders

• Any other ad-hoc duties as required

• Flexi-work arrangement possible

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related degrees

• Experience in front and back-end software development

• Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions

• Proficient in the following tech stack/programming language: Node.js, React.js, Mongodb, Ruby on rails, Postgresql, Tailwind, Azure/Heroku (deployment)

Absolutely! Here's the updated job description with payroll responsibilities incorporated:

Accounting Manager

Responsibilities:

• Client Account Management: Oversee the accounting processes for assigned client accounts, ensuring accurate and timely recording of transactions, preparation of detailed schedules, and performing regular reconciliations.
• Taxation: Assist with quarterly Goods and Services Tax (GST) reconciliations and prepare GST returns. Perform corporate tax computations, adhering to all relevant regulations and deadlines.
• Financial Reporting: Draft comprehensive financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, for assigned clients. Analyze financial data and provide insights to support informed decision-making.
• Payroll Administration: Manage all aspects of payroll for assigned clients, including processing payroll, calculating employee wages, deductions, and taxes, preparing payroll reports, and ensuring compliance with relevant labor laws and regulations.
• Internal Operations: Manage internal administrative tasks related to client acquisitions, client accounts, payroll processing, and general accounting, such as maintaining client files, processing invoices, and handling ad hoc requests.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in accounting, with a strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) or International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• Proven experience in preparing and filing GST returns and corporate tax computations.
• Experience with payroll processing and compliance with relevant labor laws and regulations.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve accounting and payroll discrepancies.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients, colleagues, and payroll service providers.
• Proficiency in accounting software, payroll software, and spreadsheet applications.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients in a fast-paced environment.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities.

Cambridge Advisers is an award-winning regulatory compliance and corporate advisory firm based in Singapore, with service coverage across Asia Pacific. Spearheaded by a dedicated team of regulatory specialists formerly from Big 4, top tier banks and MAS, we address the market gap in the need for compliance, governance and dedicated corporate advisory support.

Job Description

• Assist with delivering programs of ongoing support to regulated entities in Singapore
• Assist with delivering compliance consulting services to our clients
• Opportunity to be part of the exciting regulatory technology projects
• Analyzing and summarising MAS publications and regulatory updates
• Prepare and review regulatory returns and forms
• Develop training programs, with opportunities to provide training to clients
• Other ad hoc projects

Requirements

• Degree/Diploma in Business, Accounting, Law and any other relevant disciplines
• Financial services regulatory compliance background will be advantageous
• Two years of working experience
• Proficient in English
• Working Hours: Flexible part-time 12 to 24 hours a week and able to work from home with occassional in-person meetings

~ Opportunities to convert into full time in future ~