Associate - Tax, Financial Services (Indirect Tax) (2026 Graduates)

Ernst & Young; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ernst & Young is seeking a Goods & Services Tax specialist for its Financial Services Tax Group in Singapore. The role involves delivering valuable GST services to clients, requiring a degree in Accountancy or Economics, and strong problem-solving, communication, and relationship-building skills. Join EY to help shape a better working world with innovative tax solutions.

Qualifications

• University degree related to Accountancy, Economics or equivalent required.
• Strong problem solving and numerical skills needed.
• Proven ability to manage complex information and build effective relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead the successful delivery of GST engagements and ensure technical excellence.
• Provide professional advice on GST impact on clients’ supply chains.
• Identify GST risks and advise on compliance with GST regulations.

Skills

Problem solving

Numerical skills

Time management

Written communication

Verbal communication

Relationship building

Education

University degree related to Accountancy, Economics or equivalent

Job description

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The Opportunity:

Our Financial Services Tax Group focuses on corporate tax consulting and compliance services for clients in the financial services industry, which encompasses banking & capital markets, insurance and asset management. Our highly trained specialty team is equipped to provide solutions tailored to the needs of our clients.

As part of our Financial Services Tax Group, we’ll look to you to deliver value to our clients by developing innovative and integrated solutions to meet their growing needs. Providing a full range of services to clients including strategy and planning solutions and ideas and compliance services. In our friendly, collaborative environment, you’ll receive the support, formal training and coaching you need to progress quickly along the career path you choose.

This is an opportunity to join the Financial Services Tax Group specialising in Indirect Tax.

Join a global network that understands what businesses need to be able to offer diverse investment products to their clients. Our market-leading approach combines a deep understanding of such businesses with our knowledge of local and international tax laws and tax policies, to create bespoke solutions. In Singapore, you have the opportunity to provide our clients an integrated, consistent, quality service that enables them to set up businesses and investment structures in the Asia-Pacific region with our support in the areas of direct and indirect tax advice, tax compliance, tax incentives and controversy management.

We are rapidly growing our indirect tax team in the Financial Services Tax Group and are looking for Goods & Services Tax (GST) specialists who can deliver real-time insights, work directly with clients and experience the challenge of being a trusted GST and business advisor. You will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment where you’ll have the freedom to innovate for clients and shape your career.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Work in a team to lead the successful delivery of GST engagements, through a professional, practical and commercial approach and ensuring technical excellence.
• Provide professional advice on the GST impact on clients’ supply chain and financial and accounting systems.
• Identify and address areas of GST risk and advise clients on the GST implications of transactions and assist them in complying with GST regulations.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients
  

Skills and Attributes for Success:

• A university degree related to Accountancy, Economics or equivalent
• Problem solving and numerical skills
• Ability to work with complex and detailed information
• Experience and/or demonstrated ability in time management and adaptability to change under pressure to build effective relationships at all levels
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and relationship building

Note:

• You are required to upload your latest resume and academic transcripts together with your online application.
• Due to high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• To help create an equitable and inclusive experience during the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible about any disability-related adjustments or accommodations you may need.

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