Senior Tax Associate - Financial Services

About the role

Join a leading international accounting and advisory firm as a Senior Tax Associate within the Financial Services Tax team in Singapore. You will work with a diverse portfolio of banking, insurance, payments, wealth and asset management clients, delivering practical tax solutions across Singapore and international jurisdictions.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver corporate tax, GST and, where applicable, personal tax compliance and advisory services to financial services clients.
• Manage tax engagements from planning through completion, ensuring quality and timely delivery.
• Advise clients on Singapore tax matters, cross‑border tax issues and available tax incentives.
• Build trusted relationships and act as the primary point of contact throughout engagements.
• Review tax computations, tax returns and supporting documentation.
• Coach and develop junior team members while supporting engagement management.
• Assist with workflow planning, resource allocation and project delivery.
• Contribute to proposals, client pitches and business development initiatives.
• Collaborate with colleagues across service lines and international member firms to deliver integrated solutions.

Required profile

• Relevant degree in Accountancy, Finance or a related discipline.
• Membership with the Singapore Chartered Tax Professionals (SCTP) or progress towards accreditation.
• Minimum of 4 years of tax experience in a public accounting or professional services environment, focused on financial institutions.
• Prior experience advising banking, insurance, payments, wealth and asset management or family office clients.
• Strong knowledge of Singapore corporate tax, GST and financial services tax legislation.
• Understanding of Singapore’s tax incentive regimes for the wealth and asset management sector.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management and project management skills.

Required skills

• Singapore corporate tax expertise
• GST compliance and advisory
• Financial services tax legislation knowledge
• Tax incentive regime understanding