What Tax Manager Jobs are in Singapore?

Job Responsibilities:

- Handle local tax risk management and provide tax advisory for Singapore and Indonesia entities

- Conduct internal tax health reviews and ensure timely and accurate tax compliance

Qualifications:

- At least 5 years of tax department experience at a Big Four accounting firm in Singapore

- Combined experience with in-house corporate tax roles

- Strong command of Singapore local tax laws and international tax regulations

- Familiarity with DEI (Development and Expansion Incentive) policies and OECD Pillar 2 (GloBE Rules)

- Demonstrated ability to work independently and deliver practical, actionable solutions on tax compliance and risk management

- Fluent in English; proficiency in Mandarin Chinese is a strong plus for communication with the China-based HQ

- Industry background is flexible; experience in the manufacturing sector is a plus

Job Description

Our client is a global quantitative trading firm. They are seeking an APAC International Tax Manager to join the firm, the person will ideally be from the financial services, fintech, or tech industry. Financial services experience is not needed, if you have tech or fintech, please apply .

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse cross-border activities and advise on TP, PE, WHT, and GST across APAC
• Interpret tax treaties (PPT, LOB) and assess applicability
• Identify gaps between local laws and OECD guidelines
• Manage multi-jurisdictional tax issues and authority positions
• Support tax analysis for market expansion
• Monitor Pillar Two developments and regional impact
• Document tax positions and prepare technical memos

If you are interested, please apply online today. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further discussion.

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Job Summary

Oversee the Group’s tax compliance, tax advisory, tax planning and risk management, including the following

Tax Compliance & Reporting

• Oversee preparation and timely filing of all direct and indirect tax returns (e.g., corporate income tax, VAT/GST, withholding tax).
• Oversee preparation of transfer pricing documentation, Country-by-Country Reporting and Global Minimum Tax submissions
• Lead the tax reporting process for month‑end and year‑end close, including tax provisions and deferred tax calculations.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.

Tax Risk Management & Governance

• Manage tax audits and inquiries from tax authorities; act as the primary liaison.
• Maintain robust tax controls and documentation to ensure audit‑ready compliance.
• Monitor tax legislation changes and assess impacts to the business.

Business Partnering & Advisory

• Provide tax advisory support to cross‑functional teams on commercial contracts, business transactions, projects, etc
• Work closely with Tax Lead to support commercial decisions and risk evaluation.

Team Leadership

• Lead and mentor a team, fostering a culture of integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement

External Relationships

• Manage relationships with external tax advisors, auditors, and relevant authorities

Required Qualifications:

• Degree in Accountancy, Finance, or related discipline.
• Professional qualification (e.g., SCTP, CPA).
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in tax, ideally with a mix of Big 4 and in-house corporate roles
• Self-driven with the ability to make sound decisions and influence outcomes
• Strong tax and technical expertise, interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with teammates and across departments
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to identify tax issues and develop practical solutions
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• Confident in delivering presentations to management and external stakeholders

About the Opportunity

Our client, a well-established multinational organisation with operations across Asia and other international markets, is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Tax Manager to join its Group Tax team based in Singapore.

Reporting directly to the Head of Tax, this is a regional role that will lead tax matters across multiple jurisdictions. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving global tax compliance, leading the implementation of Pillar 2 (GloBE ) requirements, and partnering with the business on strategic tax planning and cross-border initiatives

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Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all Group tax functions, including corporate income tax, indirect tax, transfer pricing, and international tax planning across multiple jurisdictions
• Manage tax compliance and reporting for overseas entities, ensuring timely and accurate submissions
• Drive transfer pricing compliance, including preparation and maintenance of documentation, Country-by-Country Reporting (CbCR), and BEPS-related requirements
• Lead the implementation and ongoing compliance of Pillar 2 (GloBE) across more than 10 jurisdictions, including deferred tax assessments and filing obligations
• Develop and implement tax strategies to optimise the Group's tax position while ensuring compliance with evolving international tax regulations
• Provide tax advisory support on business operations, market expansion, corporate restructuring, financing arrangements, and other strategic initiatives
• Lead tax due diligence, transaction structuring, and post-acquisition tax integration for M&A and other cross-border projects
• Partner with internal stakeholders and manage relationships with external tax advisors, auditors, legal counsel, and tax authorities across different countries
• Keep abreast of international tax developments and assess the potential impact of regulatory changes on the business

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Law, or a related discipline
• Minimum 6–8 years of relevant tax experience gained within a multinational corporation and/or a Big 4 or leading international tax advisory firm
• Strong experience in international tax, transfer pricing, and cross-border tax planning
• Hands-on experience with Pillar 2 (GloBE) implementation and compliance will be highly advantageous
• Proven experience in tax due diligence, transaction structuring, and post-merger integration
• Strong technical knowledge of corporate tax, indirect tax, transfer pricing, BEPS, and CbCR, particularly across China, Hong Kong, and other international jurisdictions
• Excellent analytical, project management, and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities, with the confidence to work across regional and global teams

Why Apply

• Regional leadership role with exposure to multiple international jurisdictions
• Opportunity to be at the forefront of Pillar 2 (GloBE) implementation and international tax transformations
• Work closely with senior leadership on strategic tax and business initiatives
• Excellent career development opportunities within a growing multinational organisation

How To Apply

Interested candidates, please submit your updated resume in MS Word format to Jennifer Chai, email –

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Due to the nature of this search, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted with further details about the organization.

Job Title: Senior Tax Manager – Singapore

Reports to: APAC Head of Tax | Location: Singapore

About Midea Group

Midea Group is a Fortune Global 500 company (ranked #246) and a global leader in home appliances and smart manufacturing. Singapore serves as Midea's key regional trading and treasury hub in Asia, handling significant cross-border fund flows and goods transit for the group.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Tax Manager to lead tax compliance and risk management for our Singapore entities, working closely with the APAC tax leadership and local business teams.

Key Responsibilities

- Implement Group tax strategy, policies, and controls across Singapore entities, ensuring full compliance.

- Lead tax compliance processes and reporting, working with external advisors as needed.

- Support cross-border transactions, intercompany funding arrangements, and transfer pricing matters.

- Manage relationships with IRAS, including tax dispute resolution and audit support.

- Identify and apply relevant Singapore tax incentives (e.g. EDB's Development and Expansion Incentive - DEI).

- Keep abreast of new Singapore tax regulations and incentive schemes, assessing relevance and impact for internal stakeholders.

- Provide occasional support on Indonesia-related tax matters, coordinating with local advisors as needed.

Qualifications

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Tax, or related field.

- Big 4 background at Manager level or above, combined with in-house/corporate tax experience.

- Manufacturing industry background not required; experience with trading, treasury, or regional HQ entities is relevant.

- Fluent English required; Mandarin proficiency is a strong plus.

- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to communicate tax technical issues.

Our client is a leading international financial institution seeking an experienced Tax professional to join its Singapore Tax team on a 2-year contract (1-year initial contract with a further 1-year renewal, subject to business needs and performance).

Key Responsibilities

• Support a broad range of corporate tax matters across the Singapore business.
• Provide tax guidance on business activities, projects and strategic initiatives.
• Oversee tax compliance and reporting obligations while ensuring robust governance and controls.
• Collaborate with Finance and regional stakeholders on regulatory and tax-related initiatives.
• Contribute to the implementation of evolving tax regulations and support business change programmes.
• Assist with tax authority enquiries, process improvements and other ad hoc tax projects.

Requirements:

• 8+ years of Tax experience, ideally within banking or Big 4 Financial Services Tax practice
• Exposure to Pillar Two / DMTT, FATCA and CRS will be advantageous.

If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity, we'd be happy to arrange a confidential discussion.

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Talent Link by e2i is a programme to match candidates to job opportunities offered by e2i’s Industry Partners. Applicable for Singaporeans and Singapore Permanent Residents only.

This job opportunity is from our Industry Partner in the Finance sector.

Job Descriptions

• Maintain Full Sets of accounts- Monthly, Quarterly and Year End Closing includes maintenance of balance sheet schedules and reconciliations for bank, related parties etc.
• Knowledge of IFRS and SFRS
• Ensure Proper documentation and maintain financial records
• Internal Control Compliance, external audits
• Liaison with Related parties and maintenance of reconciliation balances
• Assist in the preparation of annual budget and financial forecasts with variance analysis
• Process Improvements and Projects: Streamline accounting process
• Support the Manager in the implementation of new processes, workflow or systems
• Support the Manager in special projects and ad hoc assignments

Job Requirements

• Degree in Accountancy with at least 5 years of relevant experience
• Qualified Accountant in Singapore

The Opportunity

Esco Lifesciences Group is Singapore’s most globalized life sciences company, with annual revenues close to SGD 200M and global operations in over 42 locations and 26 direct countries across North America, Europe, Asia, Oceania.

Esco Aster Pte Ltd is an affiliate of Esco Lifesciences Group and was first incorporated in 2017.

Esco Aster is a contract research development and manufacturing organization founded and deeply rooted by scientists enabling fellow scientists to translate their bench work into commercially available products at affordable prices.

Our scientific work is in emerging and frontier biology utilizing cells as a final product or deriving products from cells which often we use cells as the factory to derive our target product.

Our first commercial breakthrough success is Esco Aster is commercially first in class being first in the world to be certified for cultivated/cell-based meat to FSSC 22000 and by a competent food regulatory body.

We are first in the region to operate an end-to-end integrated full cell line creation/immortalization or engineered cell line, cell culture process development, analytical development for stem cells and exosomes with full cGMP Capabilities from Drug Substance and small-scale fill & finish for final Cell Therapy Product.

The work we do creates a remarkable and lasting impact on our world. We offer you an opportunity to be part of this exciting journey to own your career and firsthand exposure to new emerging modalities supporting translational sciences.

Join us as we redefine BioSolutions for One World and One Health for the current and future generations to come.

Esco Aster.

One World Biosolutions for One Health.

The Scope

You will be part of Esco Aster’s Finance team and contribute towards the overall site mission and objectives. You will provide support in financial audits, reconciliation of accounts payable and other day-to-day finance office functions.

Primary work location: Ayer Rajah Crescent, Singapore

Job Responsibilities

• Preparation and processing of accounting transactions for customers and vendors.
• Prepare and submit for approval of vendor payments.
• Reconciliation of accounts payable and any other balance sheet accounts as required.
• Monitor all payable/petty cash activities.
• Work with Sales team to post Sales orders and follow up on payment from customers.
• Work with Procurement team to review open Purchase Order and Prepayment schedule.
• Monthly AR/AP reporting requirements by Management.
• Prepare monthly schedule for reporting.
• Prepare monthly management account and consolidation reports.
• Perform stock count and processing of accounting transaction for inventories.
• Liaison with external auditors for annual audit and periodic reporting.
• Support forecasting and budgeting exercise.
• Handle ad-hoc duties assigned from time to time.

Key skills and competencies:

• Mandatory: Knowledge and experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.
• Good command of both spoken and written English.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication & analytical skill.
• Proactive, flexible, reliable, self-motivated & organized.
• Must be a team player and contribute to team effort.
• Proficiency in software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Able to work independently, a self-starter, self-motivated and task oriented. A team player who is respectful.
• and supports/communicates constructively.
• Physical/Mental Requirements/Work Environment.
• Ability to work well under pressure.

Apply now by submitting a Cover Letter and CV to

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.