Financial Analyst (Tax & GL)

Incumbent will be mainly the Tax subject-matter expert and support the GL/Financial Reporting and Analysis functions on a monthly basis. Incumbent will work with the local finance team members and offshore shared service team to manage and ensure that all related tax and accounting functions are well executed.

Responsibilities

Tax

• Handles tax matters relating to Corporate Tax, Deferred Tax Computation, Goods and Services Tax & ACAP, Withholding tax and tax incentives
• Prepare tax schedule and tax provision movements
• Handles GST submission, Withholding tax submission, tax queries from internal and external (IRAS)
• Manage Transfer Pricing documentation
• Manage India Tax
• Coordinate closely with external tax consultants
• Extract reports from SAP to handle the compiling, analysing and reconciling of numbers from various sources
• Assist in any other tax matters as assigned

GL and Reporting

• Perform GL functions including month end book closure, monthly balance sheet schedules reconciliations, journal entries to ensure timely submission of accurate financial reports
• Perform monthly analysis of profit & loss and balance sheet accounts.
• Participate in value-add projects to identify and drive continuous improvements in process efficiencies.
• Assist the Finance Team in maintaining a sound internal control system and timely updating Finance policies/guidelines to ensure compliance with regulatory requirement.
• Deep-dive into financial data, analyse trends, able to identify key drivers of performance
• Assist in any matters as assigned

Qualifications

• Degree in Accountancy or equivalent Accountancy qualification
• At least 5 years of relevant working experience in tax and accounting
• Previous tax/audit experience with Big 4 will be an added advantage
• Previous experience with shared service team (SSC) will be an added advantage
• High proficiency with Microsoft Excel, SAP & regulatory compliance
• Strong verbal & written communication skills
• Highly analytical, organized, detailed, proactive, able to work independently under tight
• Deadlines
• Team player and able to collaborate with others