Senior Manager, Tax

AIRWALLEX (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in Singapore is seeking a Tax and Transfer Pricing Manager with at least 8 years of experience. This role involves leading complex tax projects, providing strategic advice to senior leadership, and managing transfer pricing policy changes. The ideal candidate will have a background in Finance or Accounting and demonstrate strong communication skills. If you are a proactive leader looking to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment, this role is a fit for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of relevant professional experience in tax.
• Previous experience in accounting firm or in-house is a plus.
• Strong team player mentality.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex, high-priority tax projects across multi-region teams.
• Deliver strategic tax advice to senior leadership.
• Own transfer pricing policy changes and documentation.
• Contribute to international tax projects like M&A transactions.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Leadership skills

Prioritization skills

Experience in cross-functional teams

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelors or Masters in Finance, Accounting, or Tax

Job description

What you’ll do

Airwallex is looking for a proactive and motivated Tax and Transfer Pricing Manager with extensive hands‑on local experience and a global mindset to provide tax advice and supporting documentation, compliance, and reporting for existing businesses and new business initiatives. This position will be part of a team that works closely with business partners to understand business initiatives, prepare advice on the associated tax implications, provide actionable guidance and requirements for the business, and support reporting and compliance obligations. The role reports directly to the Global Head of Tax based in Singapore.

This role will be based in Singapore.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex, high-priority projects whilst managing competing priorities – including working across multi‑region and cross‑functional teams
• Support in the delivery of holistic, commercially balanced advice to senior and executive‑level leadership to devise strategic, technical tax positions
• Analyse and review statutes, regulations, and case laws, and extract data to make appropriate recommendations in simple terms
• Own the transfer pricing policy changes rollout and documentation – supported by external advisors
• Contribute to complex international tax projects such as M&A transactions, due diligence, or IPO‑readiness
• Demonstrable experience working across multiple timezones, supporting and/or leading on strategic cross‑functional projects designed to identify growth opportunity or mitigate risk

Who you are

We’re looking for people who meet the minimum requirements for this role. The preferred qualifications are great to have, but are not mandatory.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters in Finance, Accounting, Tax or another related field
• Previous experience working in at an accounting firm, in‑house is a plus
• Minimum 8 years of relevant professional experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Strong leadership and prioritisation skills
• Team player mentality and ability to work with individuals across functions and culture