Manager (Registration and Deregistration – Goods & Services Tax Division)

Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore

Fixed TermsClosed

What the role is

As a tax professional, you have tax knowledge at your fingertips and the heart to build a socially-responsible taxpaying community. At IRAS, we offer you the space to apply your knowledge as we transform to redefine experiences for taxpayers. You will apply your resourcefulness, strong communication skills and expertise in administering a suite of tax services ranging from service, compliance and policy formulation.

The result? Your mark of insight on tax services which are transformational.

What you will be working on

Assist and advise businesses on GST registration, cancellation and scheme applications.
Conduct thorough reviews through desk checks, field visits and interviews to prevent fraudulent GST applications.
Analyse and use data to uncover insights, enhance fraud detection capabilities and improve operational processes.
Identify and acquire new datasets to strengthen risk assessment for GST registration and scheme applications.
Provide inputs to educational materials to promote voluntary compliance.
Use relevant technologies or tools and methodologies (including Behavioural Insights & Design) to enhance taxpayer experience or streamline work processes.

What we are looking for

Degree in Tax, Accountancy or Business preferred
Knowledge of GST and/or minimum one year of audit/tax experience will be an advantage
Strong interpersonal skills with excellent verbal and written communications abilities
Good time management skills with ability to meet tight deadlines
Logical, organised and systematic in handling and analysing information/data
Strong analytical skills with capability to question and probe effectively Resourceful and able to work independently in a team environment

We regret to inform that only short-listed candidates will be notified. All successful candidates will be offered a 2-year contract in the first instance.

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

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 apply for other roles within Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore or the wider Public Service.