Associate - PMO Specialist

PwC International; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC International in Kuala Lumpur seeks an Associate to support Tax Reporting & Strategy (TRS) engagements. You will redesign tax processes, use data and technology to improve efficiency, and collaborate with finance and business units.

Strong communication and project management are essential as you lead client projects and drive value. The role requires a consulting mindset, analytical ability, and the capacity to develop innovative tax solutions while building client relationships.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication.
• Ability to lead teams and manage projects.
• Consulting mindset with client relationship focus.
• Willingness to identify new business opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead project teams and client engagements.
• Serve as effective communicator and project manager to ensure timely deliverables.
• Identify opportunities for new business growth and service offerings.
• Assist in development and marketing of new products or services.

Skills

Accounting Practices

Project Management

Tax Compliance

Tax Accounting

Tax Auditing

Tax Preparation

Communication

Analytical Thinking

Job description

Line of Service Tax Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism General Tax Consulting Management Level Associate Job Description & Summary Tax Reporting & Strategy (TRS)

Redesign, redefine, and redeploy tax to be a strategic business asset. Many tax departments are struggling with complex compliance and reporting requirements, complicated data manipulation and manual processes that create risk. Adding to these challenges are limited resources with the capacity to help with strategic tax planning, as well as a lack of collaboration with finance and other business functions, causing inefficiencies across the organization. Tax departments are taking a closer look at their key assets, including people, process, data, and technology to help create value for their businesses. In addition, organisations are expanding the role of their tax professionals to include research and analytics; while leveraging enabling technologies to improve performance and collaboration.

To advise and assist our client in the tax department and provide strategy and solutions to help improve on tax function’s performance. Redesign existing tax accounting processes, embed controls, and adopt tax provision technologies that can address complex global tax accounting needs. Custom-configure tax operations to provide workflow, collaboration, and document management that works with client’s platform and drives process improvement, transparency, and efficiency. Leverage data warehouses, data marts, and other reporting tools to organise and automate tax data flow. Align enterprise resource planning efforts with tax requirements for improved availability and access to tax-sensitized data that can be effectively integrated into tax technology tools. Transform tax provision and compliance processes by leveraging corporate compliance and analytics tools, Corporate Tax Reporting (CTR), and CTR Insights. Create efficiencies in your asset management (AM) tax function by leveraging AM specific technologies. Address global compliance needs through our network of local country compliance service teams and our Integrated Global Compliance Services (IGCS) platform, a web-based portal designed to collaborate and address your compliance needs around the world.

Manage and lead the team and client on projects, which you are expected to be an effective communicator and project manager, to facilitate timely deliverables, where coordination and engagement with other offices/advisors/colleagues. Foster strong relationships with relevant client contacts and provide independent advices. To take on a proactive role in identifying new business opportunities and be responsible for the development and marketing of new products or service offerings, if any required.

Possess a consulting mindset. Builds strong relationships with clients. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Strong time and project management skills. Dynamic, agile and easily adapts to changes. Self-starter and highly independent. Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Required & Optional Skills

• Accepting Feedback
• Accepting Feedback
• Accounting Practices
• Active Listening
• Communication
• Corporate Tax Planning
• Drafting Tax Documents
• Emotional Regulation
• Empathy
• Financial Audit
• Financial Review
• Financial Statement Analysis
• Inclusion
• Intellectual Curiosity
• Monitoring and Analyzing Financial Trends
• Optimism
• Preparing Tax Documents
• Project Management
• Regulatory Compliance Consulting
• Regulatory Submissions Filing
• Tax Accounting
• Tax Auditing
• Tax Compliance
• Tax Credit
• Tax Preparation {+ 4 more}

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

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Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? No Government Clearance Required? No Job Posting End Date

Are you ready to make a difference? Want to unlock new value by applying your unique perspective and talents? You can grow exponentially at PwC. Here, you can uncover hidden talents, build lifelong relationships rooted in trust and empathy and turn challenges into opportunities for innovation. We'll help you grow your skills through challenging, meaningful work so you can go further.