Assistant Tax Supervisor

CORPORATE OUTSOURCE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tax advisory firm is seeking a Tax Advisor with extensive experience in statutory tax filings and risk management. The ideal candidate will prepare tax returns, handle tax controversies, and draft comprehensive tax advice. With a focus on corporate tax and personal tax, this role demands a professional accounting background and the ability to analyze and manage tax risks effectively.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in a professional accounting firm.
• Experience in corporate tax, personal tax, and GST is a plus.
• Possession or pursuit of SIATP membership or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Prepare statutory filings including tax returns and compliance documentation.
• Manage tax controversies and draft responses to tax authority queries.
• Identify tax risk areas and monitor compliance with tax controls.

Skills

Tax compliance

Data analysis

Research skills

Education

Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CPA)

Job description

Prepare Statutory Filings

- Review tax computations and tax returns

- Review other tax-related statutory e-filings

- Research and analyse data to perform tax computations

- Prepare accurate tax returns for e-filing

- Identify developments that impact tax compliance

- Keep proper tax-related documentation

- Check notices of assessment

- Review tax provisions

Manage tax controversies

- Review responses to manage tax controversies, including defending organisation’s or client’s tax positions and responding to tax authority’s queries

- Research and analyse data to draft response to queries

Identify tax risk areas

- Gather information on tax, accounting, business, legal and governance issues to identify tax risks

- Review implications of tax risks to the client or organisation

- Monitor business operations and data periodically to ensure tax controls and other tax risk policies are adhered to

Drafting of tax advice

- Identify tax issues across different tax types to draw out implications to the client or management

- Draft tax advice to the client or management

- Ensure proper documentation of tax technical and/or tax legal positions supporting the tax advice

Experience in handling Personal Tax

Requirements:

- At least 4 years of experience with a professional accounting firm

- Experience in dealing with tax advisory for Corporate Tax, Personal Tax and GST related matters a plus

- Obtained / pursuing SIATP membership or equivalent