Associate / Consultant, International Tax Services (Transfer Pricing)

Role summary

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This role supports EY clients with international tax and transfer-pricing matters, including economic analysis, benchmarking, documentation, tax research, financial modelling and preparation of reports for tax authorities. Candidates typically need a degree in accounting, finance, economics, business or a related discipline, with strong interest in taxation and cross-border business. Professional qualifications such as Singapore CA, ACCA, CTA or equivalent are advantageous. The role requires sound analytical and numerical skills, attention to detail, clear written and verbal communication, proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the ability to manage several deadlines. Candidates are expected to work collaboratively, develop commercial awareness, maintain confidentiality and communicate confidently with clients and colleagues across countries.

About the employer

EY is a global professional-services organization providing assurance, consulting, strategy and transactions, tax and legal services. Its Singapore practice serves multinational corporations, public-sector organizations, entrepreneurs and financial institutions across sectors. EY employs multidisciplinary teams covering audit, international tax, transfer pricing, digital transformation, risk, technology and business advisory. The firm is part of the Big Four and operates through a worldwide network, allowing employees to work on cross-border assignments and collaborate with specialists in other markets. EY emphasizes building a better working world through trusted business advice, professional integrity and long-term value creation. Employees generally receive structured training, access to professional qualifications and opportunities to develop technical, commercial and leadership skills. Work can be demanding, particularly during tax filing and reporting periods, but the role offers strong exposure to regional clients and international business issues.

Working in Singapore

Singapore is a compact, highly connected island city with strong opportunities in finance, accounting, taxation, consulting, technology, healthcare, logistics and professional services. English is widely used at work, while Malay, Mandarin and Tamil are also official languages. The culture is multicultural, orderly and generally fast-paced, with high expectations around punctuality and performance. Public transport is excellent, and most residents live in apartments; housing is convenient but relatively expensive, especially near the central business district. Singapore offers safe neighborhoods, diverse food, shopping, green spaces and easy regional travel. Foreign professionals usually need an employer-sponsored Employment Pass, subject to salary, qualifications and government eligibility criteria; employers normally handle the application. Arrange housing, health insurance, banking and tax registration before arrival. The climate is hot and humid year-round, with frequent rain, so lightweight clothing and good public-transport access are useful.