Tax Assistant Manager

About the role

We are looking for a dynamic, results‑oriented Tax Assistant Manager to support the delivery of high‑quality tax compliance and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of local, regional and multinational clients.

Key responsibilities

• Manage day‑to‑day execution of tax compliance and advisory engagements for clients across multiple industries.
• Prepare and review corporation tax returns, tax computations, deferred tax calculations, VAT returns and withholding tax filings.
• Assist in drafting technical tax opinions, advisory memoranda and client correspondence.
• Research domestic, regional and international tax legislation and provide practical recommendations.
• Support advisory projects involving corporate restructurings, business acquisitions, tax planning, transfer pricing and cross‑border transactions.
• Liaise with the Board of Inland Revenue and other tax authorities on assessments, objections, audits and clearances.
• Assist audit teams with reviews of corporate tax provisions, deferred tax calculations and tax‑related disclosures.
• Monitor legislative changes and communicate implications to engagement teams and clients.
• Prepare engagement budgets, track progress against timelines and manage work‑in‑progress.
• Supervise, coach and provide technical guidance to Associates, reviewing their work for quality and compliance.

Required profile

• Strong technical knowledge of tax legislation and statutory filing requirements.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple client engagements simultaneously.
• Experience supervising junior staff and delivering technical guidance.
• Effective communication skills for client interaction and liaison with tax authorities.

Required skills

• Corporation tax compliance and preparation of tax returns.
• VAT and withholding tax filing.
• Deferred tax calculations.
• Tax research on domestic, regional and international legislation.
• Transfer pricing and cross‑border transaction advisory.
• Corporate restructuring and business acquisition tax advisory.
• Audit tax provision review and financial‑statement tax disclosures.
• Legislative monitoring and engagement budgeting.