T&L: Senior Associate - Global Investment & Innovation Incentives (Gi3)

Deloitte PLT; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Tax Associate/Senior Tax Associate to deliver Incentives and R&D advisory services to various clients. Responsibilities include engaging with senior executives, managing government incentives, and assisting with R&D documentation. Candidates should have tertiary qualifications in Accounting or similar fields, strong communication skills, and a keen interest in tax. This role offers significant career development opportunities within a growing practice.

Qualifications

• You will possess tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Engineering, Science, IT or similar.
• Professional Qualification in Finance preferred.
• Prior experience in Singapore economic agencies or roles involving incentives/grants applications will be viewed favourably.

Responsibilities

• Provide Incentives and R&D advisory services to a portfolio of clients.
• Engage with senior executives on their investment plans.
• Involved in the preparation, application, negotiation and management of government incentives.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Analytical mind

Meticulous skills

Ability to work under tight deadlines

Keen interest in developing in the tax industry

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Engineering, Science, IT or similar

Professional Qualification in Finance

Job description

About us

Deloitte member firms are leading the world in dealing with tax incentive and grant programmes. Our Singapore Global Investment & Innovation Incentives (Gi3) service line is part of a growing international team, the world's largest, across the globe. These capabilities allow us to offer our clients a deep and broad base of services, so that incentive benefits are not considered in isolation. As one of South East Asia’s leading professional services firms, Deloitte & Touche LLP, Singapore and its affiliates provide audit, tax, consulting, and financial advisory services through approximately 1,700 people across the country. Focused on the creation of value and growth, we are dedicated to helping our clients and our people excel. We both celebrate and harness diversity, and consider it a competitive advantage.

About our team

We are a team of highly qualified, motivated and passionate professionals with a focus on innovation, industry and continuous learning. We service a wide range of clients from small private entities to large multinational corporations and S.G.X listed companies.

About the role

As a Tax Associate/Senior Tax Associate in our Singapore Global Investment & Innovation Incentives (Gi3) team you will:

• Provide Incentives and R&D advisory services to a portfolio of clients across a broad range of industries.
• Engage with senior executives on their investment plans and liaise with government authorities on incentives matters.
• Be involved in the preparation, application, negotiation and management of government incentives.
• Participate actively in client meetings to obtain details from technical specialists of R&D projects undertaken.
• Assist with the collection, collation and review of documentation and expenditure that substantiates R&D activities by matching the facts to the eligibility requirements of Singapore’s R&D tax incentive program.
• Prepare R&D reports that articulate the nature and progress of R&D activities undertaken, including how and why these meet the R&D tax eligibility requirements.
• Partake in the development of a growing global practice.
• Have exciting career development opportunities.

About your experience

• You will possess tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Engineering, Science, IT or similar.
• Professional Qualification in Finance preferred.
• Prior experience in Singapore economic agencies or roles involving incentives/grants applications will be viewed favourably.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Analytical mind, meticulous skills and ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Keen interest in developing in the tax industry in a professional services firm.