Senior Manager - Business Tax Financial Services

Deloitte Financial Services Tax Team
Our Financial Services Tax team has been growing as a direct result of positive market impact. Our team continues to go from strength to strength, and opportunities exist for likeminded people to contribute to the next stage of the practice’s growth.

Our team is diverse and comprises tax advisors, accountants, lawyers and economists. Team members have broad experience from professional practices and in-house roles, both in Singapore and from wider afield. We strive to learn from each other and leverage our respective skills and experiences.

We support financial services stakeholders across all subsectors, including Banking and Capital Markets, Investment Management, Real Estate and Insurance. We also have strong expertise in the emerging Digital Assets and Web 3.0 spaces.

Our team helps clients across the entire tax lifecycle, including ad hoc advisory assistance; fund, financing and transaction structuring; tax due diligence; tax compliance; global information reporting; and assisting with tax disputes. We often lead the delivery of regional and global engagements from Singapore.

Through joining a dynamic and impactful team, you can expect to be exposed to opportunities to shape your own role and career progression.

Work you’ll do

Responsibilities will vary depending upon your level of seniority, experience and skills, but might include some of the following: leading tax research and the production of advice regarding tax technical matters; supervising preparation of tax computations/filings; leading tax workstreams vis-à-vis M&A transactions (including tax due diligence, tax structuring, tax modelling and SPA support); managing, training and coaching more junior members of the team; preparation of proposals and presentations and assisting with business development.

Your role as a leader
At Deloitte, we believe in the importance of empowering our people to be leaders at all levels. We connect our purpose and shared values to identify issues as well as to make an impact that matters to our clients, people and the communities. Additionally, Senior Managers across our Firm are expected to:

• Establish a strong leadership brand and inspire their team through passion, integrity, and appreciation of others.
• Make effective use of resources to optimize value.
• Demonstrate the success and efficiency of Deloitte through leveraging its network and people.
• Deliver exceptional quality results and stakeholder value by leveraging each person’s strengths to build high performing teams across businesses and borders.
• Apply deep knowledge of disruptive trends and competitor activity to drive continuous improvement.
• Build deep professional relationships across a diverse network and use a flexible influencing style to gain buy-in and drive impact.
• Translate broader strategy into a compelling team vision and goals as well as align the team and sets priorities to achieve objectives.
• Contribute to building an inclusive talent pipeline by creating a talent experience that attracts, develops and retains diverse, top talent and high performing teams.

Requirements

• You should have at least 8 years of corporate tax experience preferably with an international accounting firm, law firm or financial institutions. Experience in both compliance and advisory roles are preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Law or other business-related field, with a Professional Qualification as recognized by ISCA. An SCTP accreditation would be an added advantage.
• Strong analytical skills, good communication skills, proven project management skills and will work well both individually and as a member of a team. You will have experience managing people and be able to co-ordinate and deliver high-quality work.
• You will have a tax and finance, legal or accounting background and experience concerning one or more of the financial services sub-sectors. We would also be particularly interested in speaking with persons who have investment management and/or M&A tax experience.