Tax Section Manager

United Test And Assembly Center Limited (UTAC); Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled tax professional to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be pivotal in ensuring compliance with statutory tax requirements and managing tax audits and queries. Your expertise will help navigate the complexities of domestic and international tax legislation, while also preparing quarterly GST filings and transfer pricing documents. This position offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate cross-functionally with finance, legal, and operational teams, contributing to strategic projects and mentoring junior team members. If you're passionate about taxation and ready to make a significant impact, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• Min. 3 years of relevant tax experience in public accounting or commercial firms.
• Possesses relevant Singapore tax qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with statutory tax requirements and prepare tax returns.
• Manage tax queries, audits, and disputes with tax authorities.

Skills

Tax Compliance

Tax Audits

Transfer Pricing

GST Filing

Tax Legislation Monitoring

Education

Degree in Accountancy

SCTP / CA Singapore

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Reporting directly to the Corporate Finance Senior Manager, be an integral part of the Group tax function and collaborate with the accounting/tax team members throughout the Group

• Ensure compliance with the statutory tax requirements, including preparing necessary tax returns and tax computations

• Manage and resolve tax queries, audits, disputes and resolutions with relevant tax authorities for Singapore and overseas sites

• Monitor and assess the impact of Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS 2.0) initiatives, including Pillar One and Pillar Two rules (e.g., Global Minimum Tax), and ensure company readiness and compliance.

• Preparation and review of quarterly GST filing and responses to ad-hoc GST inquiries

• Coordinate and/or prepare the Group’s transfer pricing documents to ensure compliance with applicable tax requirements

• Monitor domestic and international tax legislation changesand assess their impact on the company’s operations.

• Monitoring of taxes, withholding tax and tax audit management

• Assist with periodic tax reporting and preparation of tax provisions

• Execute and support tax work streams for M&A and key strategic projects, including but not limited to due diligence and post-transaction integration

• Train and mentor junior tax team members, if applicable

• Collaborate cross-functionally with finance, legal, HR and operational teams

• Assist the team on any ad-hoc duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Degree in Accountancy or equivalent professional accounting qualifications

• Min. 3 years of relevant tax experience in public accounting firms and/or commercial firms, focusing on taxation

• Possesses relevant Singapore tax qualifications (SCTP / CA Singapore)