Indirect Tax, Manager - Senior Manager

KPMG Singapore Careers; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG in Singapore is seeking an experienced GST advisory professional to help clients navigate Singapore's GST landscape, provide guidance on GST treatment for transactions, and support compliance efforts.

The role emphasizes strategic advisory, risk assessment, and collaboration with cross-functional client teams to unlock value while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Academic excellence: University degree and/or post-graduate qualification in Accounting, Finance, Business, or Law.
• Deep GST expertise: Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in GST. SCTP accreditation is a plus.
• Critical thinker with strong research and analytical skills and sharp report writing capabilities.
• People-first approach with exceptional communication and client-centric mindset.
• Leadership and teamwork: proactive leader in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Advise & Strategize: Provide expert guidance on Singapore GST treatment for various transactions, ensuring clients remain compliant while maximizing efficiency.
• Health Check & Compliance: Conduct GST health checks on business GST returns and review compliance processes to identify risks and opportunities.
• Hands-On Tax Support: Prepare and review GST return worksheets and filings before submission to the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS).
• Consult & Collaborate: Support GST consultancy projects and assist clients with GST ruling applications to the IRAS.

Skills

GST expertise

Analytical skills

Report writing

Education

University degree (Accounting/Finance/Business/Law)

Post-graduate qualification

Job description

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KPMG in Singapore is part of a global organization of independent professional services firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services. We operate in 138 countries and territories with more than 276,000 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

Make an Impact in GST Advisory with KPMGa!

Staying ahead of Goods and Services Tax (GST) requirements is a challenge for businesses navigating today’s dynamic regulatory landscape. At KPMG Tax Services, we go beyond compliance—we help organizations unlock commercial value, optimize tax strategies, and drive business success. Our innovative and practical solutions empower clients to manage their indirect tax challenges with confidence.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Advise & Strategize: Provide expert guidance on Singapore GST treatment for various transactions, ensuring clients remain compliant while maximizing efficiency.

Health Check & Compliance: Conduct GST health checks on business GST returns and review compliance processes to identify risks and opportunities.

Hands-On Tax Support: Prepare and review GST return worksheets and filings before submission to the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS).

Consult & Collaborate: Support GST consultancy projects and assist clients with GST ruling applications to the IRAS.

What We’re Looking For:

Academic Excellence: University degree and/or post-graduate qualification in Accounting, Finance, Business, or Law.

Deep GST Expertise: Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in GST. SCTP accreditation is a plus!

Critical Thinker: Strong research and analytical skills with sharp report writing capabilities.

People-First Approach: Exceptional communication skills with a client-centric mindset.

Leadership & Teamwork: A proactive leader who thrives in a collaborative environment.

Join us and be part of a team that’s redefining GST advisory and compliance—helping businesses thrive while staying ahead of the curve!

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