APAC Tax Analyst: Compliance, TP & Advisory

altera; Malaysia; Hybrid; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Altera is seeking a Tax Analyst to join the Global Tax team in Malaysia. The role focuses on income tax, GST/VAT, withholding tax, and transfer pricing across APAC, with emphasis on Malaysia and India.

You will support compliance, reporting, and advisory functions in partnership with Finance and external advisors. You will coordinate filings, assist with tax provisioning, and help improve tax data controls and ERP configurations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or related field.
• 4+ years of progressive corporate tax experience with APAC exposure.
• Strong knowledge of Income Tax, Consumption Tax (GST/VAT), Withholding Tax, and Transfer Pricing.
• Hands-on experience with Malaysia and India tax regimes (compliance, reporting, audits).
• Proficiency with ERP systems (SAP/Oracle/NetSuite) and strong Excel skills; capable with large data sets.
• Excellent documentation, organization, and stakeholder communication.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate APAC corporate income tax returns, GST/VAT returns, and withholding tax filings.
• Support transfer pricing documentation and intercompany analyses.
• Assist with quarterly/annual tax provision and reporting (ASC 740/IFRS).
• Provide business-focused guidance on indirect tax, withholding, and incentives in Malaysia/India.
• Drive process improvements and data integrity in tax workflows and ERP configurations.
• Collaborate with Finance, Controllership, and external advisors.

Skills

APAC Tax

Income Tax

Excel

ERP Systems

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance

Tools

SAP

Oracle

NetSuite

Excel

Job description

Altera is seeking a Tax Analyst to join the Global Tax team in Malaysia. The role focuses on income tax, GST/VAT, withholding tax, and transfer pricing across APAC, with emphasis on Malaysia and India.

You will support compliance, reporting, and advisory functions in partnership with Finance and external advisors. You will coordinate filings, assist with tax provisioning, and help improve tax data controls and ERP configurations.