Tax Accountant (6k/5 days)

Responsibilities:

• Generate and submit income tax returns, along with all other required tax documents and regulatory filings.
• Reconcile both current and deferred tax account balances—encompassing assets and liabilities—with the nominal ledger.
• Support the computation of current and deferred tax provisions for inclusion in external financial reports.
• Guarantee that all tax-related disclosures within the financial statements are accurate and delivered on schedule.
• Facilitate tax accounting and reporting workflows during both interim closing periods and the year-end cycle.
• Uphold full adherence to all applicable federal, state, local, and other relevant tax statutes and regulatory requirements.
• Liaise with external tax specialists and agency representatives regarding the preparation of corporate filings across all jurisdictions.
• Verify that all tax submissions are completed correctly and punctually, and that any taxes owed are remitted prior to the relevant cutoff dates.
• Track upcoming filing milestones and payment deadlines, while preserving all related backup materials and evidence.
• Handle queries and data requests received from tax authorities promptly and thoroughly.
• Offer assistance during tax reviews, field examinations, and other official engagements with revenue agencies.
• Work alongside internal operational teams and external tax consultants to compile the requisite supporting files and formal replies.
• Remain up-to-date on evolving tax legislation, regulatory updates, and pertinent developments within the tax landscape.
• Investigate specific tax issues and evaluate how new laws or regulatory shifts could affect business operations and strategy.
• Disseminate noteworthy tax changes and their potential consequences to the appropriate decision-makers and internal teams.
• Keep thorough, well-organized, and precise tax records, calculations, supporting schedules, official submissions, and all ancillary proof materials.
• Confirm that all documentation complies with internal company protocols as well as applicable statutory record-retention requirements.
• Offer consultative tax guidance to various business units regarding transaction-related matters and regulatory compliance needs.
• Assist operational teams in recognizing and fulfilling tax responsibilities that emerge from new ventures, product launches, service offerings, or geographic expansions.

Requirements:

• Min Degree in Accountancy or equivalent
• 5 years of professional background in corporate taxation, financial tax accounting, or public accounting (prior experience with a Big 4 or mid-sized firm is a strong advantage).
• Comprehensive knowledge of domestic and international tax legislation, regulatory frameworks, and filing obligations.
• Sound working familiarity with corporate income, property, federal excise, and environmental tax regimes.
• Solid grasp of tax accounting principles under both IFRS and U.S. GAAP.
• Direct, hands-on involvement in preparing corporate income tax returns, calculating tax provisions, and handling tax reporting within financial statements.
• Practical working knowledge of ERP systems, specifically Oracle.
• Prior involvement in assisting with tax authority examinations, compiling supporting materials for regulatory requests, and drafting responses to official inquiries and notices.
• Exposure to compliance responsibilities spanning multiple jurisdictions—including federal, state, and, where relevant, international levels.
• Proven capacity to interpret tax rules and regulations and to apply accounting standards effectively in practice.

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Reeve Lim Kok Kiong
Recruit Fast Pte. Ltd. (EA License: 23C1828)
EA Personnel: R1330005
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.recruitfast.sg