APAC Tax Leader, Real Estate & M&A

ROBERT HALF INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading real estate development firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Senior Manager / AVP for Tax. In this strategic role, you will manage regional tax compliance and planning across APAC, especially in relation to Singapore and other jurisdictions. You will be responsible for supporting M&A initiatives, liaising with tax authorities, and driving strategic tax planning to optimize effective tax rates. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and has significant experience in tax compliance, especially in the real estate sector.

Benefits

Excellent growth opportunities

Autonomy to shape strategy

Work closely with senior leadership

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of relevant experience, including prior Big 4 background.
• Experience within the real estate sector is preferred.
• Dynamic, proactive, and resilient individual.

Responsibilities

• Lead regional tax compliance, planning, and advisory.
• Drive strategic tax planning initiatives.
• Support corporate reorganizations and M&A activities.
• Monitor and interpret new tax developments.
• Liaise with regional tax consultants and authorities.

Skills

Chartered Accountant

Tax compliance and advisory

Stakeholder management

Strong communication skills

Negotiation skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Job description

A leading real estate development firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Senior Manager / AVP for Tax. In this strategic role, you will manage regional tax compliance and planning across APAC, especially in relation to Singapore and other jurisdictions. You will be responsible for supporting M&A initiatives, liaising with tax authorities, and driving strategic tax planning to optimize effective tax rates. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and has significant experience in tax compliance, especially in the real estate sector.