Corporate Tax Planning & Compliance, Manager/ Senior Manager

KPMG Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG Singapore is seeking a Manager/Senior Manager for their Corporate Tax Planning & Compliance team. This role involves managing tax returns, client relationships, and mentoring staff, requiring strong analytical skills and a background in accounting or finance. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in tax compliance, enhance client offerings, and contribute to the firm's commitment to diversity and professional growth.

Qualifications

• At least 6 years of relevant working experience in Tax Compliance.
• Possessing an accreditation by SCTP is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Managing clients' corporate tax returns and planning.
• Building client relationships and networks.
• Coaching and mentoring junior staff.

Skills

Communication

Analytical skills

Leadership

Numeracy

Education

University degree in Accounting

Post-graduate qualification in Finance, Business or Law

Job description

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Corporate Tax Planning & Compliance, Manager/ Senior Manager

Function(s): Tax

Work Type: Permanent

Start Date for Applications: 11 Jun 2025

Closing Date for Applications:

KPMG in Singapore is part of a global organization of independent professional services firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services. We operate in 143 countries and territories with more than 273,000 partners and employees working in member firms around the world. Each KPMG firm is a legally distinct and separate entity and describes itself as such. KPMG International Limited is a private English company limited by guarantee. KPMG International Limited and its related entities do not provide services to clients.

Job Description

Our Tax Planning & Compliance team is currently looking for Managers to join our fast growing team. KPMG Tax Planning and Compliance team helps in preparing and submitting income tax returns and computations, attending to queries and resolving complex tax issues with tax authorities, helping our clients manage their tax affairs, finding legitimate tax savings opportunities while facilitating compliance with tax laws, income tax planning and advisory services, applications to the relevant authority for tax and other related incentives and tax due diligence reviews.

The role involves:

• Managing the delivery of clients' corporate tax returns and planning.
• Managing and building client relationships and networks.
• Assisting clients in resolutions of tax issues with the tax authority.
• Coaching and mentoring junior staff to build up tax capabilities.
• Working closely with Partners to identify business development opportunities

The ideal candidate should possess:

• Possess a University degree and/or post-graduate qualification in Accounting, Finance, Business and Law with relevant working experience.
• At least 6 years of relevant working experience in Tax Compliance.
• Possessing an accreditation by SCTP will be an added advantage.
• 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.
• Be strongly driven and committed to deliver cutting-edge solutions.
• Strong numeracy skill, meticulous with a keen attention to detail.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by KPMG Talent Acquisition team, personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.

At KPMG in Singapore we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that diversity of thought, background and experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, our clients and communities. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, gender identity or expression, colour, marital status, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or other non-merit factors. We celebrate the different talents that our people bring and support every staff member in their journey to achieve personal and professional growth. One of the ways we do this is through Take Charge: Flexi-work, our flexible working framework which enables agile and innovative teams to help deliver our business goals.