Assistant Manager, Financial Services – Tax

Forvis Mazars in Singapore

Assistant Manager in financial services tax helping clients with tax obligations and structuring. Involves compliance management, advisory services, and business development in Singapore.

Posted 4/12/2026full-timeSingapore • 🇸🇬 SingaporeMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the Managers and Partners in helping financial services clients meet their local and overseas tax obligations.
Structure their affairs tax efficiently and apply for tax incentives where available.
Provide effective tax advisory and compliance services (including GST) to corporate clients in the financial services industry.
Foster strong relationships with relevant client contacts and provide independent advice.
Manage a team of staff and take on a proactive role in identifying new business opportunities.
Ensure timely completion of tax work and support the Manager/Partner in delivering high-quality tax services.
Oversee the compliance management process and adapt to challenges in the process.
Participate in managing a compliance group by assisting with forecasting future compliance work, delegating work effectively, coaching, training and resolving staffing issues.
Share knowledge to develop professionally and enhance service delivery.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Degree in Accountancy/ Finance or relevant discipline, preferably with a membership with Singapore Chartered Tax Professionals (SCTP).
At least 4-5 years of relevant business tax experience working with clients from the financial services industry such as banking, insurance, payments, wealth or asset management, or family offices.
A strong understanding of Singapore’s tax policies for the wealth and asset management industry.
Strong leadership, project management and analytical skills.
Good command of spoken and written English.
Strong team player.
Motivated and looking for career growth and development.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work arrangements

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Hard Skills & Tools

tax advisorycompliance servicesGSTbusiness tax experiencetax incentivescompliance managementproject managementanalytical skills

Soft Skills

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Certifications

Degree in AccountancyDegree in FinanceSingapore Chartered Tax Professionals (SCTP)