Global Tax & Audit Compliance - Senior Associate

• Prepare consolidation workings for UK and Singapore consolidated accounts including eliminations and FX translation
• Reconcile inter-company balances, track confirmations and prepare holding company balance sheet reconciliations
• Validate data submitted by local teams and follow up on queries
• Maintain the prepared-by-client tracker, deliver items to auditors and respond to first-level audit queries
• Support issuance and tracking of the group reporting calendar and reporting packs
• Prepare disclosure checklists and supporting schedules including tax disclosures
• Track audit findings and management letter actions to closure
• Maintain the central documentation repository and audit data room
• Maintain compliance checklists and the compliance calendar and flag exceptions
• Support company secretarial documentation for Group Holding Companies
• Manage tax consultants in Singapore and the UK for annual tax and transfer pricing filings
• Collate transfer pricing benefit test documentation and review group level TP calculations
• Maintain a tracker of ongoing tax audits and support local tax teams with documentation
• Support group cash management, dividend analysis and banking relationships

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline
• 4 to 5 years of experience in accounting and audit in an audit or advisory firm or an in-house finance function
• Exposure to consolidation and group reporting is highly desirable
• Working knowledge of tax and transfer pricing is an added advantage
• CA, ACA, ACCA, CPA or a Master's degree is an added advantage

Skills & Competencies:

• Sound understanding of IFRS and SFRS and consolidation accounting
• Working knowledge of direct tax, withholding tax, foreign tax credits and transfer pricing
• Strong Excel and financial modelling skills
• High attention to detail and documentation discipline
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines
• Clear written and verbal communication