Tax Director

The Singapore practice provides tax advisory, transaction and compliance services to clients across Singapore and the Asia-Pacific region. The team works with corporates, funds and family offices on structuring, cross-border tax matters and regulatory compliance to support efficient business and investment structures.

We are seeking a high-calibre tax professional for our Singapore practice. The role offers exposure to complex cross-border transactions, investment structures and tax incentive matters across the Asia-Pacific region, working with a diverse international client base to deliver strategic tax solutions. The designation and seniority of the role will be aligned with the candidate’s experience in Singapore corporate taxation.

​Key Responsibilities:

• Provide technical tax advisory services on cross-border transactions across various industries, including interpretation of Singapore tax laws and relevant international tax frameworks across APAC and India
• Advise clients on tax-efficient structuring for investment funds, family offices and Variable Capital Company (VCC) structures in Singapore
• Lead and support the preparation of tax incentive applications for submission to the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), including review of legal and investment documentation from a Singapore tax perspective
• Oversee and review corporate income tax returns, MAS annual filings, GST remission matters and other regulatory compliance requirements
• Support clients in managing interactions with regulatory authorities, including the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) and MAS
• Coordinate with clients, legal advisors and other stakeholders to implement cross-border structures and transactions effectively
• Review client processes, documentation and working papers to strengthen tax governance and compliance frameworks

Responsibilities

Suntera Global is a leading international provider of fund, corporate and private wealth services, with over 45 years of experience and 550+ specialists supporting a diverse range of industries worldwide, empowering responsible ambition through professional delivery of governance, administration and accounting services, all while focusing on strong relationships and continually evolving to provide the best possible service to clients.

Requirements

• CA / ACCA qualification with a university or postgraduate degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
• Experience in Singapore corporate tax, GST, cross-border transactions, fund structures and tax incentive applications at leadership level
• Knowledge of Indian tax laws would be a distinct advantage
• Strong analytical, research and technical writing capabilities
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
• A proactive and collaborative mindset, with the ability to lead initiatives and work effectively in a team environment

Benefits

Singapore is a leading global financial centre, known for its strong regulatory environment, political stability, and strategic position in Asia. It offers a dynamic, international business culture and an excellent quality of life, making it an attractive location for financial services professionals.