Company Overview
We are a growing professional services firm seeking an experienced Tax & Accounting Manager to support and strengthen our tax and accounting practice. This role is intended as a succession position, with a clear pathway to Head of Tax for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage a portfolio of corporate tax and accounting clients.
* Review and prepare corporate tax computations, tax returns, GST filings, and withholding tax matters.
* Advise clients on Singapore tax compliance and planning matters.
* Liaise with IRAS and support tax audits, investigations, and queries.
* Manage a small portfolio of bookkeeping and accounting clients.
* Review management accounts, financial statements, and year-end schedules.
* Review and oversee XBRL financial statement preparation and filing requirements.
* Ensure compliance with Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS).
* Lead and mentor junior tax and accounting team members.
* Work closely with advisory and management teams to deliver integrated solutions to clients.
* Support practice development, process improvements, and client relationship management.
Requirements
* Degree in Accountancy, Finance, Taxation, or related discipline.
* Minimum 4–7 years of relevant experience in a Singapore accounting or tax practice.
* Strong knowledge of Singapore corporate tax, GST, withholding tax, and tax compliance requirements.
* Solid accounting and financial reporting knowledge.
* Hands-on experience managing bookkeeping and accounting engagements.
* Experience in preparing or reviewing XBRL filings and financial statements.
* Good understanding of SFRS and regulatory compliance requirements.
* Ability to manage client relationships independently and provide practical business solutions.
* Strong leadership potential with ambition to progress into a Head of Tax role.
Preferred Profile
* Accredited Tax Practitioner (ATP) qualification is advantageous.
* Experience managing SME and owner-managed business clients.
* Familiarity with accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or similar platforms.
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
* Commercially minded, hands-on, and able to operate effectively in a growing professional services environment.
Career Opportunity
This position offers a structured progression pathway to Head of Tax, including responsibility for team leadership, practice management, client development, and strategic advisory work.
