Assistant Tax Manager, Asia Pacific

Entity: Allianz SE Singapore Branch

42783 | Finance & Accounting | Professional | Non-Executive | Allianz Singapore | Full-Time | Permanent

**Job Purpose**

**What you do**

**You will**
- Tax Compliance and Reporting_
- Responsible for tax accounting and effective tax rate analysis including review of quarterly IFRS tax reporting delivered by OEs to ensure compliance with IAS 12 and related accounting standards.
- Ensure a consistent approach to tax compliance, and liaise with external tax agents who are preparing tax computations, returns, and submissions. You will play a key part in advising the respective tax team in Operating Entities (OEs)/ Investment Entities on tax compliance matters, managing tax audits, and advising finance on internal tax reporting obligations.
- Ensure compliance with GST/ VAT/ transfer pricing regulations across the Asia Pacific region.
- Tax Advisory and Planning_
- Provide proactive support to implement opportunities for enhancing tax management effectiveness and appropriate tax risk mitigation strategies.
- Work with the global tax team to implement strategic tax initiatives and policies.
- Support on ad-hoc tax advisory, and special projects like Pillar 2 implementation.
- M&A transaction/ investment tax support_
- Support M&A transactions/ fund platforms for investments and provide input in due diligence, structuring, and implementation phases.
- Structuring, coordination, and execution of real estate investment and divestment transactions, involving global tax function and/or external advisors (review of DD materials, tax memo) Review of financial model, and negotiate tax-related clauses in SPAs, JVAs, subscriptions documents, side letters, etc.

**What you bring**
- Experience in tax accounting/reporting and/ or tax compliance and/ or tax advisory covering insurance and/ or asset management businesses
- Good understanding of insurance and/ or asset management products
- Strong tax technical knowledge and commercial acumen
- Solution oriented behaviour for complex tasks/ processes combined with hands-on mentality
- Excellent project management with an ability to manage deadlines
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Accounting or related degree and additional tax qualification would be advantageous
- Minimum 4-5 years of tax experience, preferably in an insurance or asset management company or Big 4 accounting firm
- Future Challenges, must be experienced to manage regional-level responsibilities given that Singapore is an APAC regional office and coupled with the increased complexity of tax legislation and diverse compliance obligations across the Asia-Pacific region.
- Ensure tax risks are well managed in the region with different levels of sophistication of the tax authorities and business environment.

**What we offer**

Allianz Group is one of the world's most trusted insurance and asset management companies. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams, and challenges makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, grow, and shape a better future for our customers and the world around us.

We at Allianz believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love, or what you believe in.

Join us. Let's care for tomorrow.

**Job Level**:
Professional

**Location**:

- Singapore, SG, 068897**Area of Expertise**:
Finance & Accounting

**Unit**:
Allianz Singapore

**Employing Entity**:
Allianz SE

**Job Type**:
Full-Time

**Remote Job**:
Hybrid working

**Employment Type**:
Permanent

**ID**:
42783

**Position Cluster**:
Non-Executive