International Tax - Multi-hire

Selby Jennings; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Selby Jennings in Singapore is seeking an experienced tax professional to join our growing Tax Advisory practice. This leadership role offers the opportunity to drive client engagements, develop the team's capabilities, and contribute to the firm's growth and market presence.

The successful candidate will lead diverse advisory engagements, provide technical guidance on Singapore tax matters, review deliverables, and mentor a high-performing team while expanding client relationships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accountancy, Taxation, Business, Finance, or related discipline.
• 8+ years in tax advisory, accounting, or professional services.
• Strong knowledge of Singapore corporate tax and tax advisory.
• Exposure to international tax, transfer pricing, or cross-border advisory is advantageous.
• Proven track record in managing client engagements and delivering tax solutions.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication with senior leaders.
• Demonstrated leadership with mentoring teams.
• Professional tax qualifications (e.g. SCTP) viewed favorably.
• Entrepreneurial mindset to grow the practice.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a diverse portfolio of tax advisory engagements, ensuring timely and high-quality service delivery.
• Provide technical guidance on Singapore tax matters, including corporate tax, tax structuring, transactions, and complex advisory assignments.
• Review advisory deliverables and oversee engagement quality, ensuring compliance with professional standards and internal policies.
• Act as a trusted advisor to clients, developing long-term relationships and understanding their evolving business needs.
• Identify opportunities to expand existing client relationships and support business development initiatives across the practice.
• Build and develop a high-performing team through coaching, technical training, and career mentorship.
• Represent the firm externally through industry events, professional networks, thought leadership initiatives, and client seminars.
• Work closely with senior leadership to support strategic growth initiatives and strengthen the firm's advisory capabilities.

Skills

Leadership

Client management

Tax advisory

Singapore corporate tax

Stakeholder communication

Mentoring teams

Business development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accountancy/Taxation/Business/Finance

Job description

We are seeking an experienced tax professional to join our growing Tax Advisory practice. This leadership role offers the opportunity to drive client engagements, develop the team's capabilities, and contribute to the firm's continued growth and market presence. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality tax solutions while helping businesses navigate complex tax matters across various industries.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a diverse portfolio of tax advisory engagements, ensuring timely and high-quality service delivery.
• Provide technical guidance on Singapore tax matters, including corporate tax, tax structuring, transactions, and complex advisory assignments.
• Review advisory deliverables and oversee engagement quality, ensuring compliance with professional standards and internal policies.
• Act as a trusted advisor to clients, developing long-term relationships and understanding their evolving business needs.
• Identify opportunities to expand existing client relationships and support business development initiatives across the practice.
• Build and develop a high-performing team through coaching, technical training, and career mentorship.
• Represent the firm externally through industry events, professional networks, thought leadership initiatives, and client seminars.
• Work closely with senior leadership to support strategic growth initiatives and strengthen the firm's advisory capabilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accountancy, Taxation, Business, Finance, or a related discipline.
• At least 8 years of relevant experience gained within a tax advisory, accounting, or professional services environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of Singapore corporate tax and tax advisory matters.
• Exposure to international taxation, transfer pricing, or cross-border advisory work would be advantageous.
• Track record of managing client engagements and delivering practical tax solutions.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to engage clients and senior business leaders.
• Demonstrated leadership experience with the ability to develop and mentor teams.
• Professional tax qualifications (e.g. SCTP accreditation) will be viewed favorably.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with an interest in contributing to the growth and development of the practice