Assistant Tax Manager

McMillan Andrew Mathew Sdn. Bhd.; Penang; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

McMillan Andrew Mathew Sdn. Bhd. is seeking an experienced Corporate Tax Manager to lead a portfolio of tax clients across diverse industries in Malaysia. You will oversee computations, returns, and estimates while ensuring compliance with statutory deadlines.

You'll liaise with the IRB, clients, and authorities on audits and investigations, supervise associates, stay updated on tax developments, and support business development by maintaining strong client relationships.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–7 years of relevant tax experience, preferably with exposure in professional practice.
• Strong knowledge of Malaysian income tax legislation and tax compliance requirements.
• Experience in handling tax audits, investigations, and advisory assignments.
• Good leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Able to work independently and manage multiple assignments within deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of corporate tax clients across various industries.
• Oversee and review corporate tax computations, tax returns, estimates of tax payable, and related tax compliance matters.
• Liaise with the Inland Revenue Board (“IRB”), clients, and relevant authorities on tax matters, audits, investigations, and appeals.
• Review and monitor tax assignments to ensure timely completion and compliance with statutory deadlines.
• Lead, supervise, and mentor tax associates and seniors within the department.
• Keep abreast of developments in tax legislation and regulatory changes.
• Support business development activities and maintain good client relationships.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Client relations

Job description

• Manage a portfolio of corporate tax clients across various industries
• Oversee and review corporate tax computations, tax returns, estimates of tax payable, and related tax compliance matters
• Liaise with the Inland Revenue Board (“IRB”), clients, and relevant authorities on tax matters, audits, investigations, and appeals
• Review and monitor tax assignments to ensure timely completion and compliance with statutory deadlines
• Lead, supervise, and mentor tax associates and seniors within the department
• Keep abreast of developments in tax legislation and regulatory changes
• Support business development activities and maintain good client relationships

Requirements

• Minimum 5–7 years of relevant tax experience, preferably with exposure in professional practice
• Strong knowledge of Malaysian income tax legislation and tax compliance requirements
• Experience in handling tax audits, investigations, and advisory assignments
• Good leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Able to work independently and manage multiple assignments within deadlines