Experience

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  Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura

  • Singapore

  • Senior Assistant Director

    • 2011 - Present
    • Singapore

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  Ernst & Young LLP

  • Senior Staff Accountant

    • Aug 2001 - Jan 2009

  • Senior Tax Accountant

    • Jan 2001 - Jan 2009

    Handling applications and submissions for Canadian Tax Incentives such as SR&ED for public listed companies - Meta4hand Inc.Filing tax returns for public listed companies in specialized industries such as the specified leasing businesses - Sysco Systems Inc Corporate tax planning and corporate tax restructuring, share valuations, warrants and options.Managing, reviewing, preparing and compiling Notice to Reader financial statements for a wide variety of clients.Managing, reviewing, preparing and compiling financial statements for review engagements and audit.Auditing a number of law firms and managing and reviewing the preparation of Form Ts for filing with the Alberta Law Society.Managing, reviewing, preparing and filing GST and Tax Returns for corporate clients.Coordinating, reviewing, preparing and filing Tax Returns for individual clients.Managing and reviewing the filing T4 and T5 income tax slips for individual taxpayers.Liaising with Canada Revenue Agency on clients' tax, GST and payroll matters.Liaising with clients on accounting, tax and other ad-hoc matters.Managing clients' monthly bookkeeping and running monthly accounting reports.Managing full set of accounting records and managing and reviewing year end consolidation processes for a wide portfolio of corporate clients.Managing clients' monthly investment bookkeeping and running investment reports.Handling inquiries and correspondence pertaining to accounting and tax matters.

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  Siemens Microelectronics Singapore Ltd

  • Tax Accountant

    • Jan 1999 - Jan 2001

    Managing corporation's claims and submissions for various tax incentives under the Singapore Income Tax Act and the Economic Development Board's Incentives schemes.Managing and reviewing corporation's transfer pricing policies.Managing, reviewing and filing corporation's GST Returns. Managing and reviewing computations for deferred taxes and tax provisions for corporation and subsidiaries.

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  Ewe Loke & Partners

  • Tax Senior / Tax Manager

    • Jan 1999 - Jan 2001

    Responsible for managing portfolios of individual and corporate clients, ensuring prompt filing of income tax returns, computations and other documents in accordance with the requirements of the Singapore Income Tax Act. Regular dialogues and correspondences with the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore on the administration of the Act and concessionary tax practices. Conducting research on case laws of Commonwealth countries in relation to Singapore tax laws.Regular dialogues with clients, handling clients' enquiries and field visits to clients' premises to enhance relationship as well as to understand clients' businesses and potential tax advantages and consequences.Recommending tax effective remuneration packages for local and expatriates employees, taking advantages of tax concessions accorded by the Comptroller.Providing ad-hoc advisory work on request, including advice on issues such as Industrial Building Allowances, capital gains, goods and services tax, registration of representative office etc.Conducting training for junior members of the firm, writing papers for references and circulations to clients.Speaker on tax issues at the Far East Tax Conference hosted by Ewe Loke & Partners

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  Boon Suan Lee & Co (Singapore)

  • Tax Senior

    • Jan 1987 - Jan 1999