Tax Director (Global Infrastructure & Heavy Asset Industry)

Robert Half Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global player in the infrastructure sector seeks a Tax Director to oversee tax functions across multiple jurisdictions in Singapore. The successful candidate will have a degree in Accounting or Finance, plus at least 15 years of experience in tax compliance and advisory, ideally within an MNC and with Big 4 experience. Responsibilities include formulating tax strategies and ensuring compliance. Competitive remuneration package offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience in tax compliance and advisory within an MNC environment.
• Proven expertise in cross-border tax transactions.
• Strong leadership skills and stakeholder management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Formulate and implement tax strategies to optimize the Group's tax position.
• Ensure accurate and timely submission of tax returns.
• Oversee tax provisions and disclosures during financial reporting cycles.

Skills

Cross-border tax transactions

Leadership skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree in Accounting/Finance

Chartered Accountant (CA), SCTP, ACCA

Job description

The Company

Our client is a leading global player in the infrastructure and heavy asset sector seeking a Tax Director to join their leadership team.

The Role

Reporting to the Global Head of Tax, you will oversee the full spectrum of tax functions across multiple jurisdictions, including

• Formulate and implement tax strategies to optimize the Group's tax position and advise management on regulatory changes.
• Establish internal policies and procedures to ensure compliance with internal and external requirements.
• Ensure accurate and timely submission of tax returns and manage transfer pricing documentation across jurisdictions.
• Oversee tax provisions and disclosures during financial reporting cycles.
• Support the Global Head of Tax in managing the team and mentoring junior members.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with regulators and industry bodies to sustain and enhance tax incentive schemes.
• Advocate for favorable tax treatments relevant to the asset leasing business.

Your Profile

As the successful candidate, you will possess the following relevant skills sets and experience

• Degree in Accounting/Finance, Chartered Accountant (CA), SCTP, ACCA, or equivalent qualification in taxation/accountancy.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in tax compliance and advisory within an MNC environment, ideally with prior Big 4 tax experience.
• Proven expertise in cross-border tax transactions and exposure to infrastructure/heavy asset industries, including lease rentals.
• Ability to be hands-on and meticulous as well as strong leadership and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at senior levels.

Apply Today

Please send your resume, in WORD format only and quote reference number STE10892418, by clicking the apply button. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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