SENIOR TAX ASSOCIATE

Cheng&Co Group; George Town; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Malaysia is seeking a Tax Manager to oversee tax compliance and advisory tasks. The ideal candidate will manage a team, liaise with clients and government agencies, and ensure timely submission of tax returns. Strong communication skills and a relevant degree are essential. Join us to contribute to our clients' success in navigating tax matters effectively.

Qualifications

• At least a Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy or Taxation.
• Preferably with 3 years of relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage tax compliance and advisory tasks.
• Prepare and submit tax computations and returns.
• Lead a team for tax advisory cases.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Team Player

Self-Motivated

Proactive

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy

Professional Degree in Taxation

Tools

BrassTax

Job description

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Manage tasks related to tax compliance or tax advisory as assigned by superiors.
2. For tax compliance, prepare and submit tax computations and tax returns for corporate entities, limited liability partnerships, personal taxes, employer obligations, and similar responsibilities.
3. Lead a team to handle tax advisory cases directly allocated by superiors.
4. Assist in advising clients on taxation matters for companies, employers, and individuals.
5. Support the Manager in completing group tasks.
6. Liaise with clients, IRBM, and other government agencies. Assist in tax advisory and tax audit engagements.
7. Handle ad-hoc assignments/projects as required.
8. Provide guidance and review the work of subordinates.
9. Conduct research on tax advisory matters.
10. Perform any other ad hoc tasks as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Required languages: Bahasa Malaysia, English. Mandarin is an added advantage.
• Friendly, good communication skills, and PR skills.
• Good interpersonal skills, results-driven, and a team player.
• Self-motivated, proactive, able to work under pressure and independently with minimal supervision, with good communication skills.
• Possess at least a Bachelor's Degree or Professional Degree in Accountancy, Taxation, or equivalent.
• Familiarity with BrassTax software.
• Preferably with 3 years of relevant work experience. Candidates with less than 3 years are also welcome to apply.