Regional Tax AVP - Global Asset Management

Robert Half International Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading asset management firm is seeking a Regional Tax Specialist at AVP/VP level to develop tax strategies and ensure compliance across the Asia Pacific region. This role offers opportunities for career growth and collaboration with industry professionals. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in tax compliance and a strong understanding of asset management regulations.

Qualifications

• 8+ years' experience, preferably in a Big 4 tax practice.
• Deep understanding of asset management or investment fund structuring.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement global and regional tax initiatives.
• Manage and maintain investment platforms, ensuring compliance.
• Act as the primary point of contact for local tax authorities.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

Degree-qualified Chartered Accountant

Job description

The Company

The Company is one of the world's most reputable asset management firms from the US. By joining their team, you'll be part of a global leader known for its commitment to innovation and excellence. This position provides a fantastic platform for career growth, exposure to diverse and exciting markets, and the opportunity to collaborate with leading professionals in the industry.


The Role

As a Regional Tax Specialist at AVP/VP level, you will play a pivotal role in developing tax strategies, supporting investment structuring, and ensuring compliance across the Asia Pacific region. You will collaborate with a global team and contribute to high-profile projects that shape the future of the firm.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement global and regional tax initiatives to support business strategies.
• Collaborate with internal teams, external advisors, and legal counsel to support regional private equity and real estate structuring and investments.
• Manage and maintain investment platforms, including compliance and reporting under incentive frameworks including Singapore's "13O/13U".
• Oversee regional transfer pricing policies and monitor permanent establishment risk management.
• Stay updated on relevant tax developments and assess their impact on the business.
• Partner with finance teams and external advisors to oversee tax compliance and reporting for key Apac regions.
• Manage quarterly tax provisioning and forecasting to ensure accurate and timely reporting.
• Implement and maintain robust controls over tax processes to ensure compliance.
• Act as the primary point of contact for local tax authorities and regional tax audits.

Your Profile

• Degree-qualified Chartered Accountant with 8+ years' experience, preferably in a Big 4 tax practice.
• Deep understanding of asset management or investment fund structuring and relevant regulations.
• Proficiency in cross-border structuring and international tax.
• Solid experience in tax compliance processes (preparation or review).
• Thorough knowledge of regional corporate tax regulations, with a focus on Singapore.
• Working knowledge of tax accounting and VAT principles.
• Highly organized with a track record of timely delivery.
• Attention to detail and a hands-on approach to complex matters.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal).
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Apply Today

Please send your resume, in WORD format only and quote reference number AW13223852, by clicking the apply button. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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