Tax Advisor

**The Role**:
**What’s the role?**

As a member of the Singapore Country Tax team, you will:

- Provide concise, accurate and timely end to end direct tax advice on projects in Singapore.
- Interact with Global and Regional teams in order to provide advice on cross-border issues and projects that will often have tens of millions of dollars of net income or cash effect on the outcome of the transactions.
- Manage transfer pricing issues, working closely with the Global Transfer Pricing team and finance operations on transfer pricing advisory and documentation matters.
- Conduct training and internal workshops to raise tax awareness.
- Function as a focal point for tax reporting matters, managing the interface with finance operations, and closely monitoring and improving tax reporting processes in line with legislation and group requirements.
- Manage tax assessments and queries by the tax authorities.
- Establish and maintain good working relations with relevant government /tax authorities.
- Work on other matters assigned where value and priorities dictate.
- The role operates at senior levels in the Businesses and Functions.

**What we need from you**

We are keen to speak to professionals with as many of the following:

- More than 10 years of experience in corporate taxation in a professional accounting firm and/or MNC.
- Good tax accounting knowledge and experience. Effective communicator of complex tax issues; both written and oral.
- Recognized professional qualification and member of a recognized accounting or legal professional body. Good network within the Singapore tax community.
- Effective client/project management and task prioritization skills.
- Strong negotiation skills.
- Ability to adapt to new or changing circumstances and ambiguous or pressured situations. Demonstrates imagination and creativity in the evaluation of issues and development of possible solutions.
- Ability to evaluate tax risks, balance risk with commercial objectives, and make recommendations that are objective, practical, and technically appropriate.
- Effective team player

**Company description**

Shell is one the largest foreign investors in Singapore and began operations in 1891. Today, we have more than 3,200 employees in Singapore alone. The Pulau Bukom Manufacturing Site today is the largest Shell refinery in the world in terms of crude distillation capacity, which makes Singapore a key regional supply and trading centre for Shell in the East. Singapore is the largest petrochemical production and export centre in the Asia Pacific region. Shell Jurong Island (SJI) manufactures petrochemicals to meet the fast-growing demand for these products in the region. We also have one of the largest single-branded retail networks in Singapore, providing customers with a wide range of quality products and services. When you join Shell in Singapore, you can count on our commitment to help you thrive and propel your career by means of our industry-leading development programme and our available and unrivalled pool of local and global experts. Our numerous global and local skill pools as well as our diversity are key to our success and continuing innovation.
**An innovative place to work**
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Join us and you’ll be adding your talent and imagination to a business with the ambition to shape the future - whether by investing in renewables, exploring new ways to store energy, or developing technology that helps the world to use energy more efficiently, everyone at Shell does their part.

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- We’re closing the gender gap - whether that’s through action on equal pay or by enabling more women to reach senior roles in engineering and technology.
- We’re striving to be a pioneer of an inclusive and diverse workplace, promoting equality for employees regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.**A rewarding place to work**
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