Associate - Tax Pillar Two (GMT)

PwC Malaysia; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Malaysia is seeking a Senior Associate/Associate/Specialist to enhance its tax services. This role is pivotal for delivering tax compliance services to multinational clients under new global tax frameworks. Responsibilities include coordinating client deliveries, using ERP systems, and conducting quality checks. Candidates should have a degree in Accounting or a related field, along with team-working skills and motivation to learn.

Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply. The position requires residency or work rights in Malaysia.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months to 2 years of work experience within corporate tax compliance or audit.
• Knowledge of Pillar Two GMT is an advantage.
• Understanding of IFRS and/or MFRS rules is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute logistics for client deliveries.
• Use ERP systems to track and report on delivery statuses.
• Conduct quality checks on delivery documentation.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Accounting practices

Communication

Self-motivation

Team-working skills

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree/diploma in Accounting or related field

Job description

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in tax services focus on providing advice and guidance to clients on tax planning, compliance, and strategy. These individuals help businesses navigate complex tax regulations and optimise their tax positions.

Those in tax compliance at PwC will focus on validating clients' compliance with tax laws and regulations. You will review and analyse financial data, prepare and file tax returns, and assist businesses in meeting their tax obligations while minimising risks of non-compliance.

Your role

A career within our delivery center offers you the unique opportunity to support a diverse range of multinational clients by ensuring accuracy and efficiency to meet their obligations under a complex new global tax regime. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Pillar 2 Two Global Minimum Tax (GMT) regime will be adopted by more than 140 countries including Malaysia which will be implementing the GMT as well as the qualified domestic minimum top-up tax in 2025. Our delivery center is pivotal in helping clients navigate and meet their needs in a dynamic business environment. We provide services that streamline operations, optimize performance, and improve client satisfaction.

Key accountabilities

To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

As a Senior Associate/Associate/Specialist, you will be pivotal to executing large-scale delivery projects that require attention to detail and collaboration. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Coordinate and execute logistics for client deliveries, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of tasks.
• Use ERP systems to track and report on delivery statuses, identifying any discrepancies.
• Provide support for operational workflow processes and assist in implementing improvements as needed.
• Utilize software and tech-enabled automation solutions to deliver tasks efficiently and effectively.
• Develop self-awareness and address personal development areas through feedback.
• Apply critical thinking to organize tasks efficiently and resolve minor logistical issues.
• Conduct quality checks on delivery documentation and address any issues found.
• Utilize appropriate tools for specific tasks.
• Engage in opportunities that broaden your experience within different logistics environments.
• Communicate clearly and directly with team members to maintain smooth operations.
• Adapt behavior to build effective working relationships within the team.
• Upholding the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.

Skills, experience and qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree/ diploma in Accounting or related field and/or professional qualification.
• At least 6 months to 2 year(s) of work experience within corporate tax compliance or audit. Fresh graduates are welcomed to apply.
• Pillar Two GMT knowledge/experience, though not required, will be an added advantage.
• Skills in Microsoft Office
• An understanding of IFRS and/or MFRS rules will be an added advantage.
• A good grounding in corporate tax matters computations and willing to take on new and challenging work.
• Strong academic background.
• Commitment to enhancing technical and other knowledge and skills.
• Risk awareness.
• Excellent team-working skills.
• Good English communication and writing skills.
• Self-motivation.
• Good organizational and people skills.

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

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? No

Government Clearance Required? No

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.

Candidates must be resident in Malaysia, or have the right to work in Malaysia.