Tax Manager
StraitsX provides regulated stablecoin payment infrastructure for global fintechs and institutions using blockchain technology.
Maintainer signals as of 8/14/2026
About StraitsX
StraitsX helps global fintechs and institutions build cross-border payment solutions using regulated stablecoins. Users can mint, redeem, and transfer stablecoins for multiple currencies, access programmable payment flows, and connect with banking partners across Southeast Asia. StraitsX operates under Major Payment Institution licenses from the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
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About the Role
You will oversee Singapore tax compliance and advisory matters while supporting international tax initiatives across the group. You will manage GST and corporate income tax, advise on cross-border transactions, assess withholding tax and permanent establishment risks, review transfer pricing arrangements, support tax research and planning, and liaise with tax authorities, advisors, and internal stakeholders.
Requirements
- Degree in Tax, Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Minimum 8–10 years of tax experience
- Strong exposure to international tax and Singapore GST
- Critical thinking and ability to work across regions and functions in a fast-paced environment
- Experience in Big 4, fintech, financial services, or multinational companies preferred
- Professional qualification such as CPA, SCTP, CA, or ADIT is an advantage
Responsibilities
- Manage Singapore GST compliance, including reconciliation, GST returns, and GST treatment
- Provide advice on international tax and cross-border transactions
- Assess withholding tax treatment and permanent establishment risks, including managing tax filings
- Review transfer pricing arrangements and intercompany transactions
- Manage Singapore corporate income tax
- Support tax research, tax planning, and tax implications for new products and business initiatives
- Manage transfer pricing documentation
- Support tax matters relating to other countries
- Liaise with IRAS, external advisors, and internal stakeholders on tax matters
