Global Mobility Services Manager

GRANT THORNTON SINGAPORE PRIVATE LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tax consultancy firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced tax professional to manage a portfolio of globally mobile employees. You will provide tax advice, review payroll, and mentor trainees. Candidates should have a relevant degree and at least 5 years of tax experience. Familiarity with Microsoft Office is essential and SCTP accreditation is a plus. Join a supportive team that values collaboration and individual development.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of relevant tax working experience.
• Accreditation from Singapore Chartered Tax Professionals (SCTP) is an advantage.
• Ability to work with complex information.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of clients’ globally mobile employees in Singapore.
• Provide Singapore tax advice for stock options and incentive plans.
• Review payroll and advise on employer obligations.

Skills

Attention to details

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Ability to manage multiple engagements

Education

Recognised bachelor’s degree in any discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Tax Team

The Tax team supports organisations at every stage of the lifecycle – from structuring business tax effectively and managing any employment tax issues to transactional tax obligations and compliance. The team helps businesses develop strategies that help businesses understand and manage tax liabilities and risk in a transparent and ethical way.

The friendly and supportive tax team works collaboratively across various four main specialties – corporate tax, goods and services tax (GST), transfer pricing, and employer solutions and private clients. The team openly communicates at all levels, giving the support and guidance to develop as individuals and use their voice to shape the future of the team.

Responsibilities

• Managing a portfolio of clients’ globally mobile employees in Singapore. This includes the review of tax returns, tax clearances, employer year end form, coordinating overseas compliance and global mobility advisory work.
• Providing Singapore tax advice and compliance for employers with stock options, Restricted Stock, Restricted Stock Units and other forms of incentive plans
• Reviewing payroll and providing employers with advice on their employer obligations
• Acting as an engagement lead which includes planning, scheduling and budgeting of projects
• Managing marketing and business development, and
• Mentoring and developing our trainees.

Qualifications and requirements

• Any recognised bachelor’s degree in any discipline or equivalent qualification in accounting
• At least 5 years of relevant tax working experience
• Attained / attaining accreditation from the Singapore Chartered Tax Professionals (SCTP) would be an added advantage
• Able to work with complex and detailed information, organised
• Attention to details and ability to manage multiple engagements at the same time
• Familiar with Microsoft Office
• Highly motivated with the ability to work both independently and as a team player
• Skilled in writing, interpersonal communication skills in building rapport and collaborating effectively with other team members