Accounting and Tax Executive

Company Overview

Entrust is a dedicated firm providing diversified services to clients, fostering business opportunities and delivering value-added solutions through a dynamic team committed to navigating complex and evolving business environments.

Job Summary

Manage accounting and tax portfolios by preparing accounts, submitting GST filings, handling payroll, and advising clients on tax matters to ensure compliance and timely submissions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare full or partial sets of accounts within deadlines to ensure accurate financial reporting
• Submit GST filings punctually to comply with regulatory requirements
• Maintain and administer accounting matters for a diverse portfolio of clients to support their financial operations
• Manage individual and corporate tax client portfolios by meeting client expectations and delivering timely tax services
• Prepare and submit Estimated Chargeable Income for corporate clients to meet filing deadlines
• Prepare and submit Income Tax Returns, including tax return forms and computations, ensuring timely compliance
• Address queries from the Comptroller of Income Tax on behalf of clients to resolve tax issues efficiently
• Advise clients on Income Tax, Goods and Services Tax, and Cross Border Transactions to support informed decision-making
• Execute full payroll functions for clients, including monthly CPF contributions and IR8A tax submissions, ensuring accuracy and compliance
• Provide support for ad-hoc assignments to meet evolving client needs and business demands

Required competencies and certifications

• Proficient understanding of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards, Singapore Income Tax Act and Singapore Goods and Services Tax (GST) Act and related regulations

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills demonstrated through effective client interactions
• Problem-solving and analytical skills applied to resolve tax and accounting issues
• Meticulous and organized approach with demonstrated initiative in managing tasks
• Positive work attitude with a willingness to learn and adapt
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment