T&L: Associate - Global Investment & Innovation Incentives (Gi3)

Deloitte PLT; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Singapore seeks a Tax Associate/Senior Tax Associate for its Global Investment & Innovation Incentives (Gi3) team. The successful candidate will provide advisory services across various industries, engage with clients and government authorities on incentives, and prepare documentation for R&D tax incentive applications. Candidates should have qualifications in accounting or a related field and strong communication skills, with a keen interest in developing a career in the tax industry.

Qualifications

• Possess tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Engineering, Science, IT or similar.
• Professional Qualification in Finance preferred.
• Prior experience in incentives/grants applications will be viewed favourably.

Responsibilities

• Provide Incentives and R&D advisory services to clients.
• Engage with senior executives on investment plans.
• Prepare, negotiate, and manage government incentives.
• Assist with documentation for R&D tax incentive program.
• Prepare R&D reports matching eligibility requirements.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Analytical mind

Meticulous skills

Ability to work under tight deadlines

Interest in tax industry

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Engineering, Science, IT or similar

Professional Qualification in Finance

Job description

About us

Deloitte member firms are leading the world in dealing with tax incentive and grant programmes. Our Singapore Global Investment & Innovation Incentives (Gi3) service line is part of a growing international team, the world's largest, across the globe. These capabilities allow us to offer our clients a deep and broad base of services, so that incentive benefits are not considered in isolation. As one of South East Asia’s leading professional services firms, Deloitte & Touche LLP, Singapore and its affiliates provide audit, tax, consulting, and financial advisory services through approximately 1,700 people across the country. Focused on the creation of value and growth, we are dedicated to helping our clients and our people excel.

We both celebrate and harness diversity, and consider it a competitive advantage.

About our team

We are a team of highly qualified, motivated and passionate professionals with a focus on innovation, industry and continuous learning. We service a wide range of clients from small private entities to large multinational corporations and S.G.X listed companies.

About the role

As a Tax Associate/Senior Tax Associate in our Singapore Global Investment & Innovation Incentives (Gi3) team you will:

• Provide Incentives and R&D advisory services to a portfolio of clients across a broad range of industries.
• Engage with senior executives on their investment plans and liaise with government authorities on incentives matters.
• Be involved in the preparation, application, negotiation and management of government incentives.
• Participate actively in client meetings to obtain details from technical specialists of R&D projects undertaken.
• Assist with the collection, collation and review of documentation and expenditure that substantiates R&D activities by matching the facts to the eligibility requirements of Singapore’s R&D tax incentive program.
• Prepare R&D reports that articulate the nature and progress of R&D undertaken, including how and why these meet the R&D tax eligibility requirements.
• Partake in the development of a growing global practice.
• Have exciting career development opportunities.

About your experience

• You will possess tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Engineering, Science, IT or similar.
• Professional Qualification in Finance preferred.
• Prior experience in Singapore economic agencies or roles involving incentives/grants applications will be viewed favourably.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Analytical mind, meticulous skills and ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Keen interest in developing in the tax industry in a professional services firm.

Location: Singapore, Singapore, SG