Our client, a global investment bank, is looking for a senior manager or associate director (depending on experience) to provide strong tax technical and advisory support to their businesses in Singapore as part of the Asia tax team.
Reporting to the Head of Tax, you will be expected to take active leadership on advising the business in respect of tax and transfer pricing issues associated with the banks products and transactions. You will also be expected to take a proactive leadership role in tax planning initiatives.
Responsibilities:
Tax planning for the bank's business in Singapore including active support for the Singapore based businesses with a view to ensuring that the banks holding and funding structures in Singapore are tax efficient and compliant within tax risk parameters
Identifying key tax issues and providing tax advice to the business units, including the review and approval of structures and new product proposals
Identifying transfer pricing risks, developing and implementing transfer pricing solutions for various business units and entities within Singapore
Supporting the Tax Compliance function by providing tax technical support with respect to positions taken in tax returns and filings
Working with other members of the Asia tax team to resolve tax disputes and tax audits
Advising on tax implications of major corporate actions such as restructuring, acquisitions, disposals, capital and profit repatriation
Provide indirect tax advice on Singapore and cross border issues and transactions
Liaising with Tax and Finance regionally and globally, and with senior management and external tax advisors in Singapore.
Candidate Requirements:
Background and Experience:
Chartered Accountant or Tax Lawyer
Minimum of 8 years in the tax profession in Singapore