Corporate Tax Consulting, AMRE - Director

KPMG Services Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Singapore is seeking experienced individuals for a client-facing tax advisory role in the real estate and asset management sector. The ideal candidate should possess a relevant degree and have 8-9 years of experience in Corporate Tax, with strong communication and project management skills. Responsibilities include tax structuring, due diligence, and advising on real estate acquisitions. Opportunities to develop deep industry knowledge and grow within a vibrant market await the successful candidate.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 to 9 years of relevant working experience in local Corporate Tax / Mergers & Acquisitions.
• Tax advisory experience in fund structuring and/or real estate M&A in Singapore and international markets.
• Strong writing skills and ability to work effectively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Involve in fund structuring and tax structuring of carried interests.
• Conduct tax due diligence of real estate holding entities.
• Advise on cross border real estate acquisition projects.

Skills

Tax advisory experience

Project management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Leadership qualities

Education

University degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or Law

Post-graduate qualification

SCTP accreditation

Job description

With a vibrant real estate and asset management market in the Asia, we are looking for experienced individuals who are excited to ride this growth with us. In this client facing role, you will have the opportunity to work with the tax specialists in the real estate and asset management sector. Along with specific industry training, including investment fund specialisation, you can look forward to develop deep knowledge in the Asset Management / Real Estate sector.

The successful candidate will be involved in the following types of projects:

• Fund structuring
• Tax structuring of carried interests
• Tax due diligence of real estate holding entities / funds
• Cross border real estate acquisition
• IPO projects such as REIT and Business Trust listing in Singapore, including advising on tax matters during the warehousing stage
• Corporate restructuring
• Application of tax rulings and tax incentives
• Permanent establishment analysis and mitigation
• Stamp duty advisory
• Capital Allowance study

The ideal candidate should:

• Possess a University degree and/or post-graduate qualification in Accounting, Finance, Business or Law
• An SCTP accreditation would be an added advantage
• Possess minimum 8 to 9 years of relevant working experience in local Corporate Tax / Mergers & Acquisitions and/or international Corporate Tax with international professional services firm / regulatory bodies
• Possess tax advisory experience in fund structuring and/or real estate M&A in Singapore and international markets
• Have an outward-looking, people-oriented personality with great communication skills as well as an analytical mind, leadership qualities and the ability to work effectively in a team
• Excellent writing and strong project management skills