Tax Manager jobs in Singapore

The role of a Tax Manager is generally a complex and demanding one. It requires a great deal of knowledge about a wide range of issues, including relevant tax legislation both locally and globally, managing compliance at all times and offering much-needed advice to the company to ensure the most tax-efficient approaches and solutions. Given the importance of international commerce, this is a role that has become increasingly crucial in recent years.

Different employers will often demand different qualification requirements for Tax Managers, but to become a success with the major players in the business world you’re likely to need either a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant subject, such as finance, accountancy, economics or business management. Many organisations also require you to have a CPA or similar.

Because of the diversity of roles that come under the umbrella of Tax Manager, there are other job titles that could be relevant to applications, including:

• Corporate Tax Manager
• Senior Tax Consultant
• Group Tax Manager
• Tax Director
• Compliance Manager
• Assistant Tax Manager
• Tax Director
• Head of Group Tax Recording

…and more. As a Tax Manager with a large corporation, your working days are likely to involve a great deal of variety. These are interesting roles with plenty of challenges along the way. If you have an analytical mind, a meticulous approach to data analysis and a steely determination when it comes to solving problems, this is likely to be the role that brings out the best in you.

A buzzing location to match your ambitions

In Singapore, there’s a busy and bustling working environment that offers a great many opportunities with some of the world’s most famous names in banking, insurance, investments, finance, construction, retail and so much more. It’s one of the safest cities in the world, there’s excellent entertainment to be enjoyed and the standard of living is very high. If you’re currently looking to take the next step on your career ladder and you’re thinking about a relocation to pastures new, this is an extremely attractive option.

Identifying risks, analysing reports, assessing new legislation and quantifying potential opportunities are only part of a hugely important role that can have a major effect on the success of any business. If you can perform these tasks and more, you could be on your way to an excellent salary with plenty of benefits in a part of the world which understands business and encourages success.

To find out more about the best Tax Manager roles in Singapore and across South-East Asia, forward your CV to the team at Michael Page today. And don’t forget to set up a tax manager email job alert so you’ll be able to receive employment opportunities.