Job Description

The main purpose of this role is to create value for the business and shareholders by delivering against our financial and business goals through the effective management of income and costs.

Ensure compliance in tax related matters across all entities and locations within the Group, which will involve close work with local overseas finance teams on the entire cycle of income tax calculation and reporting, from the ongoing monitoring of tax accruals and payments and ensuring the tax accounts are correct, to assistance in the preparation of income tax returns and assisting with tax audits. Incumbent has to provide sound tax advisory to advance the Group's financial goals and participate in managing M&A related tax matters.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the Group taxation function and maintain/establish key contacts, processes and policies for Singapore Post and its subsidiaries.
• Develop a Group taxation strategy to minimise tax expenditure across the group.
• Act as the intermediary role between Singapore Post, its subsidiaries and local tax authorities and external (tax) consultants to manage tax related matters/processes.
• Focus on indirect tax, corporate income tax, tax accounting and transfer pricing, including performing analysis, prepare, develop and maintain compliance documentation
• Liaise with local and overseas finance departments on tax accounting and statutory tax reporting issues
• Assist with responding to audits and requests from local and overseas authorities.
• Actively participate in new/existing tax projects including M&A preparation and due diligence.
• Act as a subject matter expert and provide guidance and support on taxation related matters to Singapore Post and its subsidiaries.
• Proactive in providing sound tax advisory that can enhance the Group's bottom line.
• Contribute effectively and participate in all M&A related tax matters, including advisory effective tax structuring and tax issues arising post-integration.

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Additional Information

Career Level

Not Specified

Qualification

Not Specified

Job Type

Full-Time

Job Specializations

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Company Overview

As Singapore's designated postal operator, Singapore Post (SingPost) provides mail services to homes and businesses throughout the country, besides pioneering e-commerce and logistics solutions across the Asia Pacific region and beyond. SingPost's diversified offering includes retail, storage, financial services and integrated business services in addition to its traditional postal activities, and the company now operates in 19 markets with over 7500 employees around the world.

The origins of SingPost can be traced back to 1819, when a single mail office was established to serve the newly-founded British trading post of Singapore. Demand for postal services soon began to grow, and the 'Post Office' was officially established as a government department in 1858. To learn more about SingPost's heritage, please visit https://160.singpost.com/. Today SingPost is listed on the SGX-ST, with its largest shareholders being Singapore Telecommunications Limited (21.8%) and Alibaba Group Holding Limited (14.5%).

Being Singapore's designated Public Postal Licensee (PPL), a position that was renewed in 2017, SingPost is responsible for managing the country's 57 post offices, 743 street posting boxes and 11,050 POPStation lockers across 156 locations, as well as issuing stamps, maintaining the national postal code system, processing and delivering average 3 million mail items daily.

SingPost takes a proactive approach to diversifying its operations, while also ensuring that its various subsidiaries and services are seamlessly integrated. In addition to SingPost's eCommerce business, an ecommerce enabler that provides brands and retailers with integrated ecommerce solutions, SingPost offers logistics and fulfilment services to businesses through Quantium Solutions across the Asia Pacific region. Another business, Speedpost provides international shipping to more than 200 destinations across the globe and courier services within Singapore, while CouriersPlease delivers parcels throughout Australia, and Famous Holdings offers international freight consolidation and forwarding. Lock+Store offers self-storage solutions in Singapore, Hong Kong and Malaysia. Together, these end-to-end solutions result in a unified organisation with a firm foothold in a wide range of strategic markets, and a shared vision to become a global leader in both communications and e-commerce logistics.

SingPost has received international recognition for the quality of its operations, including awards for customer care, investor relations, digital innovation and e-commerce. Innovative and forward-thinking, SingPost has successfully developed a globally competitive postal and logistics infrastructure which is perfectly positioned to keep pace with Singapore's ambitious plans for the future.

Additional Company Information

Registration No.

199201623M

Company Size

2001 - 5000 Employees

Average Processing Time

11 days

Industry

Transportation / Logistics

Benefits & Others

Medical, Regular hours, Mondays - Fridays, Business (e.g. Shirts), Flexible benefits