TAX EXECUTIVE (ACCOUNTING FIRM)

EXCELLENCE SINGAPORE ADVISORY PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected advisory firm in Singapore is seeking a motivated Tax Associate to assist with corporate tax compliance and GST registration. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accountancy or Finance, with 1-3 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and a solid understanding of Singapore tax laws are essential. The role offers a 5-day work week, medical benefits, and various employee rewards.

Benefits

5-days work week

Medical & Dental benefits upon confirmation

Increased annual leave entitlements

Birthday Leaves upon confirmation

Long service award

Annual salary review & performance bonus

Quarterly employee engagement activities

Free snacks and drinks

Free monthly arranged lunch

Training & Development

Qualifications

• 1-3 years relevant experience, ideally in professional services or accounting firm.
• Candidates with relevant experience will be considered for senior position.

Responsibilities

• Assist and support in providing tax compliance services to clients.
• Review and offer recommendations on client agreements for compliance.
• Prepare clients' corporate and individual tax returns.
• Assist clients with queries from tax authorities.
• Attend to various queries from clients.

Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Good communications and interpersonal skills

Knowledge of Singapore tax laws and regulations

Ability to work independently under pressure

Meticulous with a positive attitude

Strong integrity and confidentiality

Team Player

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy, Finance, or related discipline

SCTP-recognized professional qualification

Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

Corporate Tax

• Assist and support in providing tax compliance services to clients operating in various industries
• Review and offer recommendations on client agreements or documents to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.
• 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 other matters relating to the client portfolio
• Perform other ad-hoc duties as assigned

GST

• 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
• Making voluntary disclosure of errors to IRAS
• Perform other ad-hoc duties as assigned

Requirement

• Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy, Finance, or a related discipline, preferably with an SCTP-recognized professional qualification.
• At least 1-3 years relevant experience, ideally within a professional services or accounting firm.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Eager to learn and able to work independently under pressure
• Positive attitude, meticulous and someone with initiative
• Possess strong honesty, integrity and confidentiality
• Good communications and interpersonal skills
• Team Player
• Able to meet tight schedule
• Good knowledge of Singapore tax laws and regulations
• Candidates with relevant experience will be considered for senior position

Benefits

• 5-days work week

• Medical & Dental benefits upon confirmation

• Increased annual leave entitlements

• Birthday Leaves upon confirmation

• Long service award and cash incentive

• Annual salary review & performance bonus for confirmed employees

• Company reward incentives for confirmed employees

• Quarterly employee engagement activities

• Free snacks and drinks

• Free monthly company arranged lunch & drinks

• Corporate Individual Mobile Scheme Plans

• Training & Development