DRSC T&L: Tax Accountant (Associate)

ACCA Careers; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Tax Accountant for their Kuala Lumpur office. This role involves preparing and reviewing tax provisions, assisting in tax reporting processes, and collaborating with international teams. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and preferably have 2-3 years of experience in tax accounting within a multinational corporation. Strong knowledge of IAS 12 and ASC 740 is required, along with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and tax provision software.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of relevant experience in tax accounting or reporting, preferably in a multinational corporation or Big 4 firm.
• Strong working knowledge of IAS 12 and ASC 740.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review quarterly and annual income tax provisions.
• Assist with global and regional tax reporting processes.
• Collaborate with member firms to coordinate large-scale engagements.

Skills

Tax accounting

Tax reporting

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA or equivalent qualification

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Tax provision software (e.g., OneSource, Longview, CorpTax)

Job description

Title: DRSC T&L - Tax Accountant (Tax Technology Consulting)

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Hence, we seek talented individuals driven to excel and innovate, working together to achieve our shared goals. We are committed to creating positive work experiences that foster a culture of respect and inclusion, where diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone is recognised for their contributions. Ready to unleash your potential with us? Join the winning team now!

Work you’ll do

• Prepare and/or review quarterly and annual income tax provisions by IAS 12 and ASC 740.
• Assist with global and regional tax reporting processes, including deferred tax calculations, effective tax rate analysis, and reconciliation of tax accounts.
• Collaborate with member firms across jurisdictions to coordinate large‑scale engagements, ensuring adherence to established governance protocols.
• Maintain and improve tax reporting processes, controls, and systems to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
• Monitor changes in tax laws and accounting standards and assess their impact on the company’s financial reporting.

Your role as a leader

• Demonstrate a strong commitment to personal learning and development.
• Understand how our daily work contributes to the priorities of the team and business.
• Understand the set expectations and demonstrate accountability in keeping personal performance on track.
• Actively focus on developing effective communications and relationship‑building skills with stakeholders, clients and team.
• Demonstrate an appreciation for working with others.
• Understand what is fundamental to Deloitte’s success as a business.
• Demonstrate integrity and an awareness of strengths, differences, and personal impact.
• Develop their understanding of Deloitte and offer a fresh perspective.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or equivalent qualification preferred.
• Minimum 2–3 years of relevant experience in tax accounting or tax reporting, preferably in a multinational corporation or Big 4 firm.
• Strong working knowledge of IAS 12 and ASC 740.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel; experience with tax provision software (e.g., OneSource, Longview, CorpTax) is a plus.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.

Due to volume of applications, we regret only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Candidates will only be contacted by authorized Deloitte Recruiters via firm’s business contact number or business email address. 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.