Professional Experience
Passionate about tax, Edwin has since his graduation, accumulated more than two decades of professional experience in both international and Singapore taxation arenas. Throughout his career, Edwin has gained a wealth of experience and is equipped with extensive knowledge in providing advisory and compliance services covering all key areas of taxation: Corporate Tax, Individual Tax, Goods and Services Tax, Transfer Pricing and Stamp Duty, making him a proficient tax advisor for issues which cut across a spectrum of taxation matters.
Edwin has, in his current capacity and past employment with top tier international accounting firms, served multinational companies, publicly listed and private companies spanning various industries such as trading, manufacturing, construction, property development, shipping, oil and gas, information technology, media and advertising, pharmaceutical, hospitality, logistics, investment, fund management and private wealth services.
Edwin also enriched his experience during his stint in a regional headquarter of a French MNC, giving him a deep appreciation of tax issues from the clients’ perspective.
Edwin currently heads the Tax Department in delivering the full suite of tax services to our clients in:
- International and Singapore tax advisory services for cross border investments/transactions including assessment of the applicability of tax incentives
- Business Tax advisory and compliance reporting services covering income tax, withholding tax and stamp duty
- Goods and Services Tax advisory and compliance reporting services including compliance programmes such as ACAP/ASK
- Transfer Pricing advice and documentation
- Tax Due Diligence reviews to support merger and acquisition transactions and IPO listing
- Private Wealth Clients tax services
- Individual and Expatriate tax services
Credentials
- Bachelor of Accountancy (Hons), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
- Master of Business Administration (International Finance), University of Leeds, U.K.
- Accredited Tax Advisor (Income Tax), Singapore Institute of Accredited Tax Professionals
- Chartered Accountant, Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants