Assistant Vice President, Group Tax (Real Estate)

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Tax Compliance and Advisory

• Responsible for all matters relating to direct and indirect taxes in Singapore and the overseas countries which the Group operates in
• Review tax computations and ensure tax compliance and timely filing of tax returns
• Manage relationships with tax authorities and external professionals to handle tax matters and address tax queries
• Provide guidance on GST, stamp duty and property tax-related matters
• Provide tax advisory and support to business units
• Review existing tax practices and proactively provide advice to improve them
• Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time

Tax Planning

• Identify tax planning opportunities and mitigate tax risks for the Group
• Keen and able to undertake tax restructuring activities to create an optimal tax structure for the Group's local and overseas operations
• Analyse and interpret the impact of changes to laws and regulations on tax liabilities and tax structuring

Key Requirements

• An accredited tax practitioner
• Degree in Accountancy
• Minimum 10 years of Singapore and international practical tax experiences, ideally combining a reputable professional firm and in-house commercial experience within the real estate sector
• Expert knowledge of Singapore and international tax (specifically Australia, Maldives and US taxes)
• High integrity, independent and possessing strong interpersonal skills to influence status quo
• Strong attention to detail