Associate (Law Division)

4 days ago

Singapore Ministry of Defence Singapore Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore

Fixed Terms

Closing on 15 Sep 2025

What the role is

At IRAS, we partner you to deliver quality tax services and foster a competitive tax environment for our nation's social and economic growth. We offer you the space to legal knowledge in tax matters and to help develop tax law in Singapore.

At IRAS Law Division, you are no longer thinking about just one client or just one case – you are responsible for the tax system in Singapore. Join the best legal tax team in Singapore and make a meaningful difference.

What you will be working on

We are looking for Associates to handle prosecution and corporate advisory matters. With good performance, you will have the opportunity for exposure to other types of legal functions such as tax legislation, tax advisory and tax litigation.

As an Associate of the branch focusing on prosecution of tax offenders and rendering corporate advisory matters, you will be expected to handle one or more of these areas of work:

  • Provide clear and effective directions on investigations and prosecutions and prosecute tax offences in the courts
  • Provide clear and effective legal advice on corporate counsel issues that are necessary for IRAS's functions

You will report to the Chief Legal Officer and Director of the Prosecution, Corporate & Legislation Branch.

What we are looking for

  • Excellent law degree and called to the Singapore Bar
  • Newly qualified or up to 2 years Post-Qualification Experience
  • Keen interest in acquiring prosecution assessment skills and prosecution court craft
  • Excellent writing and communication skills
  • Analytical, independent and self-motivated
  • Ability to consider issues from a systemic perspective
  • Desire to serve in public service and a team player

About Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore

Our Mission:

• Act as an agent of the Government and provide service in administering, assessing, collecting and enforcing payment of taxes

• Advise the Government and represent Singapore internationally on matters relating to taxation

About your application process

This job is closing on 15 Sep 2025.

If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and for other roles within Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore or the wider Public Service.

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