Tax Associate (Corporate/Private Client/GST)

CLA GLOBAL TS HOLDINGS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A tax advisory firm in Singapore is looking for a tax compliance and advisory specialist. The role includes assisting with corporate and individual tax returns and responding to tax authority queries. Candidates should have a degree in Accountancy, relevant experience, and strong communication skills. Opportunities for a senior position are available for those with more experience.

Qualifications

• Preferably Degree in Accountancy or equivalent professional qualification in Accountancy or SCTP.
• Accredited Tax Professionals are preferred.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience.
• Positive attitude with great communication skills.
• Candidate with at least 3 years of relevant experience will be considered for Senior position.
• Strong in written and verbal English.
• Good knowledge of tax laws and regulations.
• Good report writing and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist and support in providing tax compliance and advisory services to clients.
• Prepare clients’ corporate and individual tax returns.
• Assist clients in responding to queries from the tax authorities.
• Attend to queries from clients and all matters arising from a portfolio of clients.
• Applying for GST registration/de-registration and attending to GST queries.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Tax laws knowledge

Report writing

Meticulousness

Education

Degree in Accountancy or equivalent

Job description

Corporate Tax

Description:

• Assist and support in providing tax compliance and advisory services to clients spanning various industries
• Prepare clients’ corporate and individual tax returns, including estimated chargeable income filing and withholding tax returns
• Assist clients in responding to queries from the tax authorities
• Attend to queries from clients and all matters arising from a portfolio of clients

GST

Description:

• Applying for GST registration/de-registration
• Preparing, reviewing and filing GST quarterly returns
• Assisting clients to apply for certain GST relief schemes
• Attending to GST queries raised by IRAS
• Conducting GST health checks, ASK and ACAP reviews for clients
• Handling GST audits and investigations
• Making voluntary disclosure of errors to IRAS
• Applying for advance rulings on the GST treatment of proposed transactions

Private Client

Description:

• Assist and support with tax compliance and advisory services to a portfolio of corporate, individual and trust clients
• Performing tax research and analysis in the context of the private client and asset management industry and assisting with business development and networking initiatives

Job Requirements

• Preferably Degree in Accountancy or equivalent professional qualification in Accountancy or SCTP
• Accredited Tax Professionals are preferred
• At least 1 year of relevant experience
• Positive attitude with great communication skills, meticulous, analytical and the ability to work effectively in a team
• Candidate with at least 3 years of relevant experience will be considered for Senior position
• Strong in written and verbal English
• Good knowledge of tax laws and regulations
• Good report writing and interpersonal skills