Goods & Services Tax (GST) Associate / Senior Associate

Job type: Full time

Location: Singapore

Categories: Tax/Goods and Services Tax (GST)

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Job ID: 57 (for Goods & Services Tax (GST) Associate) / 58 (for Goods & Services Tax (GST) Senior Associate)

 

Tax team 

Our Tax team supports organisations at every stage of the lifecycle – from structuring business tax effectively and managing any employment tax issues to transactional tax obligations and compliance. The team helps businesses develop strategies that help businesses understand and manage tax liabilities and risk in a transparent and ethical way.

The friendly and supportive tax team works collaboratively across various four main specialties – corporate tax, goods and services tax (GST), transfer pricing, and employer solutions and private clients. The team openly communicates at all levels, giving the support and guidance to develop as individuals and use their voice to shape the future of the team.

Responsibilities

GST Associate / Senior Associate responsibilities include: 

  • Manage/support portfolio of GST compliance clients  
  • Assist with GST health-checks, GST ACAP and ASK reviews 
  • Support team on advisory and consulting assignments 
  • Being part of a multi-disciplined team on transactional work including vendor and purchaser due diligence 
  • Support clients on IRAS enquiries and audits 

Senior Associate responsibilities also include: 

  • Manage and build client relationships 
  • Assist with marketing and business development initiatives, and 
  • Support and coach associates and interns 

 Qualifications and requirements 

  • Any recognised bachelor’s degree in any discipline or equivalent qualification in accounting 
  • At least 2 years of relevant GST working experience for Senior Associate role  
  • Fresh graduates or people with less than 2 years’ of experience are welcome to apply for Associate role 
  • Attained / Attaining accreditation from the Singapore Chartered Tax Professionals (SCTP) would be an added advantage 
  • Attention to details and familiar with Microsoft Office. 
  • Organised and Able to work with complex and detailed information. 
  • Attention to details and ability to manage multiple engagements at the same time 
  • Highly motivated with the ability to work both independently and as a team player 
  • Skilled in writing, interpersonal communication skills in building rapport and collaborating effectively with other team members 

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please complete the Job Application Form and indicate 57 (for the Associate position) or 58 (for the Senior Associate position) in the Job ID field. An email will be sent to you within 10-15 minutes for you to submit your CV/resume.   

About us

Grant Thornton is a global professional service network of more than 73,000 people in 150 markets. Our team in Singapore is growing rapidly and we know this success is made possible by our people. That’s why we make sure our people have the right tools and environment to thrive.

Each individual at Grant Thornton Singapore is empowered to be themselves within an inclusive team. Our supportive structure gives our people the autonomy to shape their careers and drive positive change in the firm. It’s an exciting time to join us as we grow with organisations of all sizes and industries in Singapore, across the region and in the world. 

We are proud to be an equal opportunity firm where we celebrate what makes our employees unique. We are committed to nurturing our inclusive workplace and strongly encourage people from all backgrounds and walks of life to discover more about us. 

Application close: 30 Nov 2024 Singapore Standard Time