Headquartered in United States, Holthouse Carlin & Van Trigt, LLP (“HCVT”) is a large regional accounting firm employing over 700 professionals domestically in the U.S. HCVT SG Pte. Ltd. is a wholly owned subsidiary of HCVT, incorporated in Singapore to help facilitate and elevate client services for HCVT’s existing client base doing business in Singapore and Southeast Asia.
Role Purpose:
Liaise with designated professional accounting firms and global law firms, along with client personnel to develop and execute tax planning and structuring for multiple client companies.
Oversee and prepare tax filings for multiple jurisdictions including, but not limited to, Singapore, China, India, Korea, Malaysia, & Australia. Develop strategies and policies that would aid in maintaining compliance with local and international tax laws and regulations, including identification of tax issues that might exist and proposals for solutions.
The ideal candidate is a dedicated & highly knowledgeable tax professional with an interest in joining a start-up organization to directly support growth and profitability of HCVT’s Private Equity practice. This role will predominantly be focused on HCVT’s engagement with TPG Capital’s Asia platform business. The HCVT tax engagement team has served as TPG’s dedicated outsourced tax services team for over a decade. Additional information and background on TPG and the Asia businesses serviced by HCVT are included immediately below.
TPG is a leading global alternative asset manager with ~$230 billion in assets under management. TPG operates a number of their global and regional investment business units in the Asia Pacific region. The scope of TPG’s Asia investment platform includes traditional private equity and leverage buyout transactions, along with funds with specific investment mandates such as credit, real estate, venture capital, secondaries, and impact investing.
TPG has a strong track record in Asia, and has established itself as a value-creating partner for its portfolio of companies, with a strong culture of integrity. The TPG team is organized in local offices in Australia, China, India, Korea, and Singapore, where they build regional platforms by investing through a variety of transaction structures, including partnerships with governments, families, and corporations. Connectivity with TPG’s global investment ecosystem drives a thematic growth-oriented investment approach in our core sectors, including Consumer, Healthcare, Financial Services, and TMT/New Economy.
The individual will report directly to the Principal, Asia Tax based in Singapore, and indirectly to Partner, Asia Tax based in United States, along with the broader HCVT tax engagement team.
