Overview
We are seeking a skilled Transfer Pricing Specialist to support our tax function, ensuring compliance with Singapore transfer pricing (TP) regulations, managing documentation and filings, and serving as a liaison with the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS). The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Singapore's TPD requirements, strong documentation skills, and the ability to navigate both domestic and international transfer pricing frameworks.
Responsibilities
- Prepare in-depth Transfer Pricing Documentation (TPD) and benchmarking analyses in line with the Income Tax (Transfer Pricing) Rules 2018 and Singapore’s TP Guidelines.
- Conduct FunctionalAssetsRisk (FAR) analysis and comparable searches; source and interpret financial data as needed.
- Track and manage internal and client deadlines; coordinate documentation file setup and maintain organized filing systems.
- Prepare and submit relevant TP filings and respond to IRAS queries, handling correspondence and follow-ups efficiently.
- Engage in advisory work—draft TP proposals, memos, and reports for internal review and client communication.
- Stay updated on Singapore TP developments and global OECD TP guidelines.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, Economics, or a related field; professional qualifications (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, CPA, MICPA) are strongly preferred.
- 2–4 years of relevant work experience in transfer pricing, preferably in a public accounting firm or multinational corporate tax team.
- Strong understanding of: 1) Income Tax Act 1947 (TP provisions) 2) Income Tax (Transfer Pricing) Rules 2018 3) Malaysia TP Guidelines & OECD guidelines 4) IRAS clarifications and audit procedures 5) Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and project management capability.
- Motivated and able to work independently or as a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in mandarin is vital for this role to deal with mandarin speaking counterparts.