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Tax - Research & Development and Incentives Advisory | Off-Cycle Internship (Jul 2026 to Dec 2026)

CompanyKPMG Singapore Careers
LocationSingapore
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJune 3, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Provide R&D and incentives advisory services to clients across various industries by assessing eligibility for government grants. Prepare technical documentation and manage the application and negotiation process for government incentives.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
3327
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
KPMG is a global organization of independent professional services firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services. KPMG is the brand under which the member firms of KPMG International Limited (“KPMG International”) operate and provide professional services. “KPMG” is used to refer to individual member firms within the KPMG organization or to one or more member firms collectively. KPMG firms operate in 138 countries and territories with more than 276,000 partners and employees working in member firms around the world. Each KPMG firm is a legally distinct and separate entity and describes itself as such. Each KPMG member firm is responsible for its own obligations and liabilities. KPMG International Limited is a private English company limited by guarantee. KPMG International Limited and its related entities do not provide services to clients. For more detail about our structure, please visit kpmg.com/governance.
About the Role

Job Description

 

The Research & Development and Incentives Advisory team in Singapore comprises individuals with diverse technical backgrounds which assists local, national and multinational companies across all industries to access government grants and incentives such as the R&D Tax Incentive. 


We are a growing practice, that is dynamic and technically inclined, and are seeking a motivated Associate with a passion for technology, innovation and has strong business acumen to join this leading team.

 

We offer:

  • A fantastic career opportunity in a leading practice.
  • A highly inclusive, collaborative workplace supplemented with structured training and coaching that will provide opportunities for career growth. 
  • Knowledge of financial and tax structures of business and R&D operations.
  • Exposure to the latest R&D industry trends and technologies in Singapore.
  • Opportunities to meet various professionals from the different technology industries.


Your responsibilities include:

  • Provide R&D and incentives advisory services to a portfolio of clients across a broad range of industries. 
  • Engage with senior executives on their investment plans and liaise with government authorities on incentives matters.
  • Participating in client meetings with the engagement team to discuss on technical projects with technical specialists regarding development projects undertaken by our clients.
  • Reviewing of technical and financial documentation provided by clients to assess the eligibility requirements of the business grant and incentive schemes which may be applicable.
  • Preparing technical descriptions of projects undertaken by clients which meet the R&D tax incentive eligibility requirements.
  • Be involved in the preparation, application, negotiation and management of government incentives.
  • Project and engagement management, such as engagement scheduling, setup and billing.
  • Working collaboratively with colleagues and clients at all levels to deliver timely, high quality professional services.


Our ideal candidate should:

  • Possess a university degree and/or post-graduate qualification in an Engineering, Science or Information Technology related discipline.
  • Have good project management and very good written as well as verbal communication skills.
  • Have the ability to work effectively in a team of professionals from diverse technical backgrounds.
  • Be meticulous, have an analytical mind and be able to employ problem solving skills to interpret complex and detailed information while working under deadlines.
  • Be strongly driven and committed to deliver cutting-edge solutions for our clients in a wide spectrum of industries.

 

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Key Skills
R&D Tax IncentivesProject ManagementTechnical WritingFinancial AnalysisGovernment LiaisonAnalytical ThinkingProblem SolvingCommunication SkillsClient Relationship ManagementEngagement Management
Categories
Finance & AccountingConsultingEngineeringScience & ResearchGovernment & Public Sector
Benefits
Structured TrainingCoachingCareer Growth Opportunities