Job Description

Job Summary

We are looking for a motivated and meticulous Assistant Manager / Manager - Taxation to join our corporate finance team. This role suits individuals with a solid background in both direct and indirect tax matters, capable of ensuring full compliance while contributing to tax planning strategies and audit preparedness.

In this position, you will oversee daily tax activities, provide tax insights to support business operations, and handle interactions with tax authorities and external advisors.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee and review the company's tax compliance processes, including preparation and timely filing of tax returns, tax payments, and required statutory reports. Monitor tax obligations in areas such as corporate income tax, SST, withholding tax, stamp duty, and import/export duties to ensure accurate compliance and reporting. Support the preparation of monthly and annual tax provisions aligned with accounting standards, including deferred tax calculations. Offer tax advisory input on business operations, contracts, cross-border activities, and new projects. Serve as the main contact during tax audits and inquiries, coordinating the necessary documentation, explanations, and correspondence with tax authorities. Maintain organized tax records and documentation to substantiate tax positions and for audit purposes. Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations, evaluating their implications and ensuring adherence within the company. Assist in strengthening tax-related internal controls and enhancing tax processes. Collaborate with finance, legal, and operational teams to embed tax considerations in business decisions. Work with external tax consultants, auditors, and regulatory bodies as required.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline. Professional certifications such as ACCA, CPA, or equivalent are advantageous. Relevant experience in taxation, whether in-house or with a tax advisory firm. Solid understanding of local tax laws and tax accounting standards. Experience managing both tax compliance and advisory matters across various tax categories. Proficient in Microsoft Excel. Strong analytical skills, keen attention to detail, and a problem-solving mindset. Effective interpersonal and communication skills for engaging with stakeholders. Proactive, self-driven, and comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: RM6,500.00 - RM10,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Health insurance Opportunities for promotion Professional development
Application Question(s):

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Work Location: In person