Job Description

Our client is a global financial services platform, market-leading within the Private Equity & Real Estate industry, who are looking for a Senior Tax Manager to join their team, with responsibility for both Compliance & Advisory across their APAC jurisdictions.

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Key responsibilities

Oversee tax compliance onboarding, including 13O/U and other relevant tax registrations, address ad-hoc post-acquisition tax queries, and prepare the tax compliance onboarding checklist.
Oversee timely filing and payment of direct and indirect taxes, including reviewing tax returns, WHT, GST/SOC, 13O/13U annual declarations, compliance trackers, and liquidation/strike-off requirements, while managing tax compliance matters, engagements, and ad-hoc queries.
Manage Singapore 13O/13U and COR/LOR processes, including applications, annual declarations, terminations, and submissions, coordinate with tax agents and relevant stakeholders, review draft filings, monitor management fee allocations and cash repatriations from a tax perspective and liaison with tax authorities.
Coordinate US tax reporting requirements by liaising with US tax agents, onshore/offshore service providers, and internal finance teams to ensure timely and accurate provision of financial information and effective administration of external tax engagements.

Role requirements

Minimum of 15 years of relevant tax experience, ideally within a Big 4 firm or in-house private equity/real estate environment, with expertise in M&A and tax compliance.
CA/CPA/ACCA qualification shall be a plus.
Strong knowledge of transfer pricing, GST and international tax, including complex real estate/ PE fund structures and cross-border transactions across key Asia-Pacific jurisdictions.
Proven ability to lead tax teams, coordinate complex deliverables across multiple jurisdictions, collaborate effectively with other business functions.
Demonstrated experience in tax governance, risk management, transformation and process improvement, supported by strong problem-solving, critical-thinking and commercial skills