What Tax Accountant Jobs are in Singapore?

It’s never been a more exciting time to join Vistra.

At Vistra our purpose is progress. We believe that our clients have the power to change the world and to do great things for global progress, and we exist to remove the friction that comes from the complexity of global business – to help our clients achieve progress without friction.

But progress only happens when people come together and take action. And we’re absolutely committed to building a culture where our people can do just that.

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as Manager, Financial Accounting & Tax . This role will be based in our Singapore office.

Key responsibilities:

Accounting & Financial Reporting

• Maintain full sets of accounts for a portfolio of clients, including monthly, quarterly, and year-end closings.
• Prepare management accounts, financial reports, schedules, and supporting documentation.
• Prepare year-end financial statements in accordance with Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS).
• Perform account reconciliations and ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records.
• Support client with investment portfolio reconciliations, NAV calculations, and management & performance fee computations where applicable.

Tax & Compliance

• Prepare and review GST computations and returns, ensuring timely submission to IRAS.
• Ensure compliance with Singapore statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Support audit processes by liaising with auditors and responding to audit queries.

Client Servicing

• Act as a key point of contact for clients on accounting, GST, and reporting matters.
• Manage client expectations and ensure deliverables are completed within agreed timelines.
• Provide practical accounting support and advisory to clients as required.

Key requirements:

• Minimum 7 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in public accounting, outsourcing, or professional services firms. (experience serving licensed fund management companies is highly preferred)
• Hands-on experience handling full sets of accounts and GST compliance.
• Diploma or Degree in Accountancy, Finance, or related field.
• Professional qualifications such as ACCA, CA (Singapore), or ISCA are an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of SFRS and Singapore accounting requirements.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and common accounting systems (e.g., Xero, SAP, QuickBooks, Oracle).
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Company Benefits:

At our Singapore office, we believe in putting our employees’ well-being first! We offer a flexible hybrid working arrangement and celebration leave.

Additionally, we provide comprehensive medical insurance and dental coverage, wellness allowance and competitive annual leave entitlement to support your well-being and time to recharge or explore your passions out of work.

As advocates of continuous learning and professional development, we provide an internal mentorship program and reimburse professional membership fees for certifications like CA, or ACCA, ensuring you stay ahead in your field.

If you are excited about working with us, we encourage you to apply or have a confidential chat with one of our Talent Acquisition team members. Our goal is to make this a great place to work where all our people can thrive. We hope you join us on this exciting journey!

It’s never been a more exciting time to join Vistra.

At Vistra our purpose is progress. We believe that our clients have the power to change the world and to do great things for global progress, and we exist to remove the friction that comes from the complexity of global business – to help our clients achieve progress without friction.

But progress only happens when people come together and take action. And we’re absolutely committed to building a culture where our people can do just that.

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as Senior Associate, Financial Accounting & Tax . This role will be based in our Singapore office.

Key responsibilities:

• Manage, maintain and administer client’s accounts with a variety of monthly/quarterly/yearly bookkeeping, monthly payroll, GST reporting and payment administration.
• Preparation of clients’ deliverables (i.e. monthly/quarterly/yearly management accounts, reporting packages, schedules and GST Returns, consolidation, budget and drafting financial statements).
• Assist clients with accounting, payroll and GST related issues.
• Support client with investment portfolio reconciliations, NAV calculations, and management & performance fee computations where applicable.
• Any ad-hoc internal assignments.

Key requirements:

• Degree in Accounting or ISCA/ACCA/other equivalent professional qualifications.
• Experience in handling full set of accounts, GST and payroll processing, especially for licensed fund management companies is highly preferred.
• Work experience (Audit or Business Outsourcing) in a Singapore CPA firm would be an added advantage.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and accounting software.
• A team player who has a can-do attitude with strong initiative & credibility, pay attention to details, thrives in a fast-growing organization and work to meet tight deadlines.
• Resilient and able to work independently to organize and prioritise work with minimum supervision.
• Excellent interpersonal, written & oral communication and analytical skills.

Company Benefits:

At our Singapore office, we believe in putting our employees’ well-being first! We offer a flexible hybrid working arrangement and celebration leave.

Additionally, we provide comprehensive medical insurance and dental coverage, wellness allowance and competitive annual leave entitlement to support your well-being and time to recharge or explore your passions out of work.

As advocates of continuous learning and professional development, we provide an internal mentorship program and reimburse professional membership fees for certifications like CA, or ACCA, ensuring you stay ahead in your field.

If you are excited about working with us, we encourage you to apply or have a confidential chat with one of our Talent Acquisition team members. Our goal is to make this a great place to work where all our people can thrive. We hope you join us on this exciting journey!

This role is primarily responsible for managing tax-related matters for the company’s gaming business, ensuring accuracy and full compliance.

· Handle various tax filings for the Singapore entity, with a focus on GST and CIT.

· Be familiar with Singapore tax regulations and filing procedures, ensuring all tax operations comply with Singapore laws, regulations, and international accounting standards.

· Act as the main point of contact to coordinate with external auditors and tax agents, and assist with tax audits.

· Track and record the company’s fixed asset activities, including depreciation and disposals as required.

· Perform monthly reconciliations between the fixed asset sub-ledger and the general ledger, and prepare asset roll-forward schedules for management review.

· Handle general ledger postings related to tax matters, ensuring entries comply with accounting standards.

· Participate in the implementation and optimization of financial systems to improve efficiency and accuracy of accounting workflows.

· Assist with ad-hoc tasks assigned by management, including research, data analysis, and reconciliations.

· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field.

· Professional certifications such as ACCA, CPA, or ISCA (or equivalent) are preferred.

· Experience in tax accounting; candidates with experience in the gaming industry, tech industry, or accounting firms (e.g., Big Four) are preferred.

· Familiar with Singapore Accounting Standards, IFRS, and tax compliance requirements.

· Understanding of gaming tax regulations in Singapore and relevant state/local laws will be an added advantage.

· Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

· Strong communication skills and customer service mindset, with the ability to resolve issues professionally.

• has CA certificate
• can work on public holidays
• can stand and work for long hours
• can work on shifts/change of shifts
• have relevant degree/diploma
• keen and hardworking
• can drive

1. Ensure timely, accurate month-end closing and financial reporting to Management
2. Responsible for preparation and closing of monthly and annual financial statements
3. Responsible for accounting processes and tasks (i.e.: AP & AR process, GL, account reconciliation, etc.)
4. Coordinate and liaise with internal parties to support intercompany activities
5. Support forecasting and budgeting exercise as per corporate guidelines
6. Coordinate and liaise with external parties like external auditors, tax agents, corporate secretarial agents, local tax and government authorities where required
7. Support and ensure compliance with all finance filing requirements, tax filing requirement (GST/WHT/CIT/…), audits, procedures and forms both statutory and internal
8. Assist in new processes and system implementation when required

• You will manage personal and corporate tax matters, prepare tax returns, and ensure timely electronic filing to support clients’ compliance with Singapore tax regulations.
• Prepare tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts to ensure accurate reporting
• Organize and review financial data and tax documents provided by clients to support tax preparation
• Analyze financial statements, general ledgers, and trial balances to identify relevant tax information
• Identify and apply tax adjustments between book income and taxable income to optimize tax outcomes
• File electronic extensions and tax returns accurately within deadlines to maintain compliance
• Handle personal and corporate tax matters, including E-filing of Estimated Chargeable Income (ECI)

Job Requirements

• Diploma holder
• 1 to 2 years of relevant experience with accounting firms
• Good knowledge of Singapore taxation laws
• 5 days work (9am to 6pm)
• Orchard Road
• Salary up to $4,300 (based on experience)

Company Overview:  We are a well-established accounting and corporate services firm with over 40 years of experience, serving a diverse clientele across various industries.

Position Overview:  We are seeking an experienced Accountant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in full-cycle accounting, financial reporting, and tax compliance, along with the ability to lead and mentor junior staffs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all aspects of accounting functions including AR, AP, and GL

• Prepare financial statements in compliance with SFRS.

• Assist clients with the preparation and filing of quarterly GST returns, annual tax computations, and submissions to IRAS.

• Review and analyze monthly management accounts and supporting schedules to ensure accuracy and adherence to internal standards and client requirements.

• Coordinate audit schedules, address auditor queries, and prepare necessary financial documentation.

• Provide guidance and supervision to account executives, fostering a positive learning environment.

• Collaborate with management to improve Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), workflows, and processes.

• Undertake ad hoc projects and tasks as required by management.
  

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• CA/ACCA or equivalent professional accounting qualification preferred.

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.

• Strong knowledge of SFRS and other international GAAP.

• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to mentor and guide junior team members.

• Experience with GST, tax compliance, and knowledge of IRAS regulations.

Overview

As an Accounting & Tax Intern at Audit Alliance LLP, you will gain hands-on experience in accounting, taxation, and business advisory under the guidance of an assigned mentor. This internship provides practical exposure to real work environment and offers the opportunity to develop technical knowledge, analytical skills, and professional competencies in a supportive learning environment.

Job Responsibilities

(A) Accounting

·   Setup accounting records for businesses using cloud-based accounting systems.

·   Perform the full accounting cycle, including bookkeeping and journal entries.

·   Prepare monthly closing of accounts and management reports.

·   Perform account reconciliations and assist with variance analysis under the guidance of supervisors.

·   Prepare unaudited annual financial statements.

(B) Taxation

·   Assist in the preparation of corporate income tax computations and tax returns.

·   Prepare quarterly GST reports for submission.

·   Preparation of individuals tax computation to ensure timely completion of deliverables.

·   Assist with ad hoc projects and assignments as required.

Job Requirements

·   Ontrack to attain Diploma / Degree in Accountancy or a related discipline.

·   Basic understanding of accounting principles

·   Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications.

·   Detail-oriented, organised, and meticulous.

·   Positive work attitude and willingness to learn

·   Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies - from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups - use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career.

Product Sales is a team of functional and technical specialists who both lead and advise on deals for the most strategically important products in Stripe’s portfolio. Revenue suite Product Sales is tasked with attacking a $100B market opportunity for back office finance automation across billing, tax, revenue reporting, and data.

We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Senior Account Executive to join our growing Tax Product Sales team in Singapore. In this role, you will be responsible for selling and driving revenue for Stripe Tax in APAC region, which helps businesses easily comply with indirect tax laws by calculating, collecting and filing their taxes allowing them to grow anywhere they have demand.  You will collaborate with prospects and customers to understand their compliance and business needs and offer tailored solutions that help businesses grow as they expand to new markets. You will help define how we go to market, our key sales messaging, and work with some of the largest users at Stripe. 

• As a seller, you’ll be accountable for driving revenue, increasing attach rates, and new client acquisition for Stripe Tax to a variety of businesses.
  
• Lead discussions with our largest existing and prospective customers across APAC region (mainly Southeast Asia, Greater China, Australia, and New Zealand)
  
• Contribute to the development of go-to-market playbooks alongside product, marketing, sales, and technical services stakeholders
  
• Understand and articulate the value propositions of Stripe Tax to key stakeholders, including technical teams, financial departments, partners and C-suite executives.
  
• Develop a deep understanding of global indirect tax requirements of potential customers.
  
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, guiding them through the sales process and helping ensure a successful implementation of Stripe Tax.
  
• Collaborate closely with the product, partnerships, engineering, marketing, and customer success teams to ensure client satisfaction and long-term growth.
  
• Stay up-to-date on industry trends in data, analytics, and reporting to identify new opportunities and keep Stripe ahead of the curve.
  

You are an adept salesperson, capable of engaging in business-level and technical conversations at multiple levels of the organization, including C-Level roles. You are used to building value in competitive situations and enjoy working on products that require deep product understanding, combined with technical knowledge. You’re comfortable working with clients as with internal stakeholders (including executives). You’re excited to become an expert and to share your knowledge. You’re an organized self-starter, an excellent communicator who is detail oriented and has a track record for improving the processes and organizations around you.

We're looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply.

• 8+ years of sales or prospecting experience at a technology company and a track record of top performance
  
• Solid verbal and written communication skills in Mandarin and English fluency is required as you’ll be engaging with some of our most complex China-based merchants
  
• Experience in selling Tax solutions, financial services or similar software 
  
• Owning a direct sales quota, with direct sales experience closing new business and/or expansion of existing users
  
• A proven ability to build strong collaborative working relationships with business partners
  
• A proven ability to be a self-starter capable of driving business results without significant supervision
  
• An enthusiastic “roll up your sleeves” mentality
  
• Strong presentation skills, particularly for in-person meetings with multiple stakeholders
  
• Proven ability to lead complex negotiations involving bespoke commercial agreements
  
• Ability to understand complex technical requirements and craft solutions across multiple stakeholders
  
• Ability to travel across APAC region depending on business needs
  

• Proven ability to sell complex software solutions