Tax Accountant (Gaming Industry)

Consortium for Clinical Research and Innovation Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading clinical research organization in Singapore is looking for a Tax Manager to oversee tax-related matters for their gaming business. This role requires managing tax compliance and filings, along with optimizing financial processes. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and relevant certifications, with experience in gaming or accounting firms preferred. Strong communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office are essential for this role, offering a dynamic opportunity in a growing sector.

Qualifications

• Experience in tax accounting; candidates with gaming or accounting firm experience preferred.
• Familiar with Singapore Accounting Standards, IFRS, and tax compliance requirements.
• Understanding of gaming tax regulations in Singapore is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Handle various tax filings for the Singapore entity, focusing on GST and CIT.
• Track and record the company’s fixed asset activities and ensure compliance.
• Assist with the implementation of financial systems for improved efficiency.

Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Strong communication skills

Customer service mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field

Professional certifications such as ACCA, CPA, or ISCA

Job description

Overview

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This role is primarily responsible for managing tax-related matters for the company’s gaming business, ensuring accuracy and full compliance.

Responsibilities

• Tax Compliance & Filing
  • Handle various tax filings for the Singapore entity, with a focus on GST and CIT.
  • Be familiar with Singapore tax regulations and filing procedures, ensuring all tax operations comply with Singapore laws, regulations, and international accounting standards.
  • Act as the main point of contact to coordinate with external auditors and tax agents, and assist with tax audits.
• Financial & Asset Management
  • Track and record the company’s fixed asset activities, including depreciation and disposals as required.
  • Perform monthly reconciliations between the fixed asset sub-ledger and the general ledger, and prepare asset roll-forward schedules for management review.
  • Handle general ledger postings related to tax matters, ensuring entries comply with accounting standards.
• Process Optimization & Support
  • Participate in the implementation and optimization of financial systems to improve efficiency and accuracy of accounting workflows.
  • Assist with ad-hoc tasks assigned by management, including research, data analysis, and reconciliations.

Job Requirements

Education & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as ACCA, CPA, or ISCA (or equivalent) are preferred.

Knowledge & Experience

• Experience in tax accounting; candidates with experience in the gaming industry, tech industry, or accounting firms (e.g., Big Four) are preferred.
• Familiar with Singapore Accounting Standards, IFRS, and tax compliance requirements.
• Understanding of gaming tax regulations in Singapore and relevant state/local laws will be an added advantage.

Skills & Competencies

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong communication skills and customer service mindset, with the ability to resolve issues professionally.

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