AVP/VP, Investment Tax, Private Markets

GIC; Singapore; Híbrido; SGD 100 000 - 150 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Flexible work arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Resumo da oferta

GIC is seeking an AVP/VP Investment Tax to provide essential tax support for private markets in Asia-Pacific. The role involves collaboration with investment teams, tax risk management, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Ideal candidates will have at least 6 years of tax experience and an accounting or law degree, preferably with international expertise. Join GIC to impact the financial future of Singapore and global communities.

Qualificações

• At least 6+ years of relevant tax experience; international tax experience is strongly preferred.
• Strong communicator able to adapt to different audiences.
• Excellent attention to detail and consistently high levels of accuracy.

Responsabilidades

• Provide tax support to Private Market asset classes in Asia-Pacific.
• Communicate changes of tax law to investment departments.
• Assist the tax compliance team in interfacing with investment departments.

Conhecimentos

International tax experience

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Formação académica

Accounting/Commerce/Law degree

Chartered Accountant (CA) designation

Descrição da oferta de emprego

GIC is one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds. With over 2,000 employees across 11 locations around the world, we invest in more than 40 countries globally across asset classes and businesses. Working at GIC gives you exposure to an extraordinary network of the world’s industry leaders. As a leading global long‑term investor, we work at the point of impact for Singapore’s financial future and the communities we invest in worldwide.

GIC Global Investment Services (GIS)

We manage deal structuring, due diligence, and closing. We provide financial operations to GIC’s private equity, infrastructure, real estate, equities, and fixed‑income investments, as well as tax structuring, corporate holding structures, valuations, and financial reporting. We strive to support business groups with digital capabilities and deliver environmental, social and governance focused capabilities and market expertise.

Tax

You will help to provide tax support to the GIC group and investments made by GIC. Our coverage includes enterprise tax, public markets, and private markets tax.

What impact can you make in this role?

You will be part of a team that provides investment services on private equity, real estate, infrastructure, and cross‑strategy investments.

What will you do as an AVP/VP Investment Tax?

The individual will predominantly support GIC’s private markets in Asia‑Pacific, with occasional public investments across the globe.

Responsibilities

• Tax support to Private Market asset classes in Asia‑Pacific
• Delivers early‑stage tax support as investment teams explore the viability of new opportunities. In anticipation of investing into key Asia‑Pacific jurisdictions, facilitates preparatory work with external advisors to determine the availability of preferred tax structuring alternatives
• Provides direct support to investment teams in complex situations to ensure tax risks and opportunities are well understood, monitors the quality of final technical advice/opinions and tax ruling submissions
• Maintains tax knowledge pertinent to asset classes that invest across the Asia‑Pacific, particularly private equity (funds, co‑investments, and direct equity), real estate, infrastructure, and credit investments, and leverages a network of external advisors to monitor for changes of tax law or administrative practice
• Effectively highlights and communicates changes of law to investment departments that could impact current or future investments across the Asia‑Pacific
• Collaborates with investment teams and other Corporate Services departments to ensure that the on‑going tax management of investments across the Asia‑Pacific meets GIC’s needs. Identifies improvements and recommends pragmatic solutions
• As necessary, facilitates similar investment and tax support to non‑Asia Pacific investments and public market investments to ensure that the global tax support provided to GIC is balanced against competing priorities
• Broader support across tax strategy and tax risk
• Supports the Tax team’s work to advance tax strategic initiatives in the Asia‑Pacific
• Maintains constructive relationships with key government authorities and tax departments of peer organizations in the Asia‑Pacific
• Supports the roll out of training for investment professionals and other departments to increase their tax awareness and effectively enable them to understand tax issues
• Contributes knowledge of GIC’s Asia‑Pacific tax issues to the delivery of tax risk reporting to key stakeholders
• Maintains high standards of effective oral and written communications to internal stakeholders to ensure ease of understanding the relevance to the business
• Assists the tax compliance team in interfacing with the Asia‑Pacific investment departments to ensure that GIC’s tax compliance obligations are met
• Actively contributes to the Tax team’s knowledge and technology resources, and shares ideas/information with peers
• Supports the implementation of special projects and initiatives for the Tax team
• Build and maintain strong cross‑functional relationships
• Develops, maintains, and manages relationships with key individuals across all other GIC departments
• Collaborates with peers in the Tax team to leverage team knowledge and experience
• Assists with reports to senior management on tax issues, risks, and opportunities across asset classes, product lines, and geographies
• Promotes collaboration and issue resolution within and across teams

Qualifications

• At least 6+ years of relevant tax experience; international tax experience is strongly preferred.
• An accounting/commerce/law degree with tax knowledge and/or holds the Chartered Accountant (CA) designation or comparable professional credentials.
• A strong team player who displays teamwork and collaboration.
• A strong communicator who is able to adapt own communication style to different audiences.
• Demonstrates strong writing, analytical and oral presentation skills.
• Has strong organizational/project management skills and the ability to progress multiple assignments independently and efficiently.
• Has excellent attention to detail and consistently high levels of accuracy.
• Demonstrates personal initiative, strives to innovate and build best practices, but is highly attuned to the need for practical solutions.
• Demonstrates an ability to think broadly about tax information, think through problems strategically, assess a variety of factors and recommend a pragmatic solution.
• Exemplifies GIC’s PRIME values and strives toward agility, ambition and diversity.

Work at the Point of Impact

We need to be forward‑looking to attract the right people to help us become the leading global long‑term investor. Join our ambitious, agile, and diverse teams – be empowered to push boundaries and pursue innovative ideas, share your views, and be heard. Be anchored on our PRIME values: Prudence, Respect, Integrity, Merit and Excellence, which guide us in how we make our day‑to‑day decisions. We strive to inspire and to make an impact.

Flexibility at GIC

At GIC, our offices are vibrant hubs for ideation, professional growth, and interpersonal connection. We believe that flexibility allows us to do our best work and be our best selves. Teams come into the office four days per week to harness the benefits of in‑person collaboration, while having the flexibility to choose which days they work from home and adjust this arrangement as situational needs arise.

Equal Opportunity Employer

GIC is an equal‑opportunity employer and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Our PRIME Values

GIC is a values‑driven organization. GIC’s PRIME values act as our compass, enabling us to fulfil our fundamental purpose and objectives. It is the foundational bedrock which governs our behaviours, our decision making, and our focus. PRIME stands for Prudence, Respect, Integrity, Merit and Excellence.