Tax and Account Associate

Assembly Works Hr Pte. Ltd.; Santo Niño 1st; On-site; PHP 335,000 - 580,000; Full time

Job summary

Assembly Works HR Pte. Ltd. seeks a Tax & Accounts Associate to join our Singapore-headquartered corporate services team serving clients across industries. The role focuses on tax computation review, VAT inputs, transfer pricing and cross-border tax matters, alongside maintaining client accounting records.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure compliance and accurate financial reporting, including preparing monthly statements and assisting with audits as needed.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Accountancy, Finance, Taxation or a related field.
• Hands-on transfer pricing experience (required).
• Prior experience in a professional accounting or tax firm.
• Demonstrated foreign tax exposure across cross-border engagements.
• Strong understanding of corporate and individual taxation.
• Experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero or similar is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review corporate and individual tax computations and related schedules for accuracy.
• Provide VAT inputs and transfer pricing advice; identify efficiencies and structuring considerations.
• Advise on cross-border and foreign tax queries across client portfolio; liaise with clients as needed.
• Maintain accurate accounting records for a portfolio of clients; assist with monthly statements.
• Perform bank reconciliations; assist with accounts payable/receivable and ad-hoc finance tasks.

Skills

Transfer pricing experience

Communication & interpersonal skills

Analytical

Multitasking

Education

Degree in Accountancy/Finance/Taxation

Tools

QuickBooks

Xero

Job description

Are you a tax professional with a keen eye for detail and a strong interest in accounting? Assembly Works is seeking a Tax & Accounts Associate to join our dynamic team and work with a diverse portfolio of clients across various industries.
Assembly Works is a Singapore-headquartered corporate services firm with offices in Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines, handling incorporation, corporate secretarial, accounting, tax, audit support and HR and payroll for founders, foreign expansion teams and family offices.

Key Responsibilities

Tax

• Review corporate and individual tax computations prepared by the team for technical accuracy and completeness.

• Prepare and review tax computations and related tax schedules for clients.

• Provide value-added tax inputs, including identifying tax efficiencies, exposure areas and structuring considerations.

• Advise on transfer pricing matters and review related documentation and positions.

• Support cross-border and foreign tax queries across the client portfolio.

• Assist with corporate and individual tax compliance matters and tax-related assignments.

• Research tax issues and provide practical recommendations under relevant tax regulations.

• Liaise with clients and relevant parties on tax matters when required.

Accounting

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date accounting records for a portfolio of clients.

• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including processing invoices and payment schedules.

• Perform bank reconciliations and follow up on discrepancies.

• Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial statements.

• Support the team with accounting-related queries and ad-hoc finance assignments.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Accountancy, Finance, Taxation or a related field.

• Hands-on transfer pricing experience (required).

• Prior experience working in a professional accounting or tax firm.

• Demonstrated foreign tax exposure across cross-border engagements.

• Strong understanding of corporate and individual taxation.

• Good knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.

• Experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero or similar is preferred.

• Strong review instinct, with the ability to identify issues and provide value-added input rather than simply process.

• Meticulous, analytical and able to manage multiple client assignments effectively.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.