Regional Tax Director – International Bank
Singapore · Full Time
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- Experience
- 15+ yrs
- Salary
- —
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 4 weeks ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Eligibility
- Experienced tax professionals with a background in financial institutions or professional services, especially those who have advised regional Asia-based businesses and can lead strategic tax matters across multiple jurisdictions.
- Resume
- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
About the role
An established international financial institution with a broad Asia footprint is looking for a seasoned Regional Tax Director to drive tax strategy and advisory support across the region. The position plays a key part in the company’s transformation and expansion plans, and works closely with senior leaders in business, finance, legal, compliance, and external advisors.
This is a high-impact leadership role focused on helping the organization navigate cross-border growth, restructuring, transaction activity, and ongoing tax risk management across multiple jurisdictions.
Key responsibilities
- Provide practical, business-oriented tax advice to support regional expansion, market entry, restructuring, and other strategic initiatives across several countries.
- Lead tax input for acquisitions, divestments, reorganizations, entity simplification, and wider transformation programs.
- Manage regional transfer pricing direction, cross-border structuring matters, and changing international tax developments affecting financial institutions.
- Advise on tax considerations for cross-border operating models, investment platforms, financial products, and new business initiatives.
- Strengthen tax governance, oversee tax risk controls, respond to regulatory change, and coordinate with external tax advisers and tax authorities as needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, Law, or a related field is required.
- Professional certifications such as CPA, CA, ACCA, CTA, or similar credentials are preferred.
- At least 15 years of relevant tax experience, gained in financial institutions, professional services, or a mix of both.
- Prior exposure to advising regional businesses across Asia is highly desirable.
- Strong technical knowledge of international tax, transfer pricing, cross-border structuring, M&A, and strategic tax advisory within financial services.
- Excellent commercial judgment, communication skills, stakeholder management ability, and influencing capability.
- Comfort working with senior leadership in a complex regional environment.
Additional information
This is a full-time onsite position based in Singapore.
Interested applicants are expected to share their resume with the designated contact person, including the job title and reference number in the subject or message. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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