Tax Manager

About the role

The Tax Manager will lead tax compliance, reporting and planning for the Group’s entities in Singapore, the UK and Australia. This senior position provides strategic tax advice, ensures statutory compliance and supports finance and treasury functions.

Key responsibilities

• Manage corporate income tax compliance for Singapore, UK and Australia entities, including preparation and review of tax returns and supporting schedules.
• Oversee GST, VAT and other indirect tax obligations, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.
• Review tax provisions, deferred tax calculations and disclosures for statutory financial statements, aligning with SGX reporting requirements.
• Monitor changes in tax legislation across the three jurisdictions and recommend appropriate actions.
• Develop and implement tax planning strategies to optimise cash flow, foreign‑exchange exposure and the Group’s effective tax rate.
• Partner with Finance and Treasury on cross‑border transactions, funding structures and working‑capital optimisation.
• Coordinate responses to tax audits and queries from IRAS, ATO and other regulators.
• Provide tax input for restructuring, M&A, intercompany arrangements and transfer‑pricing documentation.
• Liaise with external advisors, auditors and regulators to maintain strong governance.
• Mentor finance team members on tax compliance best practices.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
• Professional certification (CA, CPA, CTA, ACCA or equivalent).
• 7–10 years of tax experience, including Singapore and Australian jurisdictions.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving and communication skills.
• High attention to detail, professional integrity and commercial acumen.

Required skills

• Corporate income tax compliance
• Indirect taxes (GST, VAT)
• Transfer pricing documentation
• SGX reporting requirements
• Cross‑border tax planning