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Indirect Tax Consultant - 1 year contract

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Our client is seeking an Indirect Tax Consultant for a full-time contract role based in Singapore. This is an exciting opportunity to utilise your expertise in indirect taxes, particularly within the SE Asia context. The role offers a competitive salary range of 15000 - 17000, reflecting the importance and value of this position within the organisation. You will be part of a supportive team, working on key projects and conducting research as needed.

As an Indirect Tax Consultant, you will play a crucial role in managing various tax-related projects. Your responsibilities will include conducting necessary research, liaising with stakeholders, organising the APAC IDT Library, and facilitating training sessions. You will also take on the role of project manager for certain tax initiatives, while providing support for other key projects. Your ability to balance transaction details with broader project goals will be essential in this role.

  • Conduct research as required
  • Follow up with stakeholders regularly
  • Maintain and organise the APAC IDT Library
  • Facilitate training sessions, particularly on Indirect Tax Compliance for 1H 2025
  • Act as project manager for specific initiatives such as Malaysia GST impact studies
  • Support key projects including Indonesia SOR launch activities and Thailand SOR preparation of TRDSG, MY MP Seller Enablement
  • Conduct and drive health checks for selected country/countries/processes

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for the Indirect Tax Consultant role brings a wealth of experience in Singaporean tax law, specifically indirect taxes. A background in accounting or law is pre-requisite, along with a minimum Bachelor's degree qualification. You should have a solid understanding of how indirect taxes affect in-house financial applications & systems like SAP, Oracle, Vertex etc. Strong written and verbal English skills are essential, with additional Asian language skills considered a bonus. Proficiency in Excel, Visio and other systems is expected.

  • Minimum of 5 years' experience with Singaporean tax law, particularly indirect taxes
  • Accounting or legal background
  • Bachelor's degree from a recognised university
  • Understanding of how indirect taxes affect in-house financial applications & systems such as SAP, Oracle, Vertex etc.
  • Strong written and verbal English skills; additional Asian language skills are a bonus
  • Solid Excel, Visio and other system skills
  • Ability to grasp transaction details

What sets this company apart:

Our client is renowned for their commitment to employee growth and development. They offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, where every team member's contribution is valued. They are known for their flexible working opportunities and generous pensions contributions, making them an employer of choice in the industry.

What's next:

If you're ready to take your career to the next level with this exciting opportunity, don't hesitate!

Apply today by clicking on the link. We look forward to receiving your application.

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.
Robert Walters (Singapore) Pte Ltd
ROC No.: 199706961E | EA Licence No.: 03C5451
EA Registration No.: R1871051 Gregorio Tabusalla Cazalis

Contract Type: TEMPORARY

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Tax

Industry: Accountancy

Salary: SGD15000 - SGD17000 per month

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Senior Management

Location: Singapore

Job Reference: 7MHZ4N-6C146F72

Date posted: 10 October 2024

Consultant: Greg Cazalis (R1871051)

Phone number: +65 6228 0276

greg.cazalis@robertwalters.com.sg

Greg Cazalis (R1871051)

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