TAX MANAGER

Cheng&Co Group; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled tax professional to provide comprehensive tax services and manage tax functions. This role involves developing client relationships, ensuring compliance with Malaysian Tax Laws, and leading tax audits. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, excellent communication skills, and experience in a professional services firm. If you are passionate about tax advisory and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in tax, preferably in professional services.
• Professional accounting qualification or Bachelor's in Accounting required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive tax services and manage all tax functions.
• Stay updated on Malaysian Tax Laws and ensure compliance.

Skills

Tax Planning

Client Communication

Leadership Skills

English Communication

Tax Compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Professional Accounting Qualification (ACCA/MIA/CPA)

Job description

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide comprehensive tax services.
• Develop rapport with clients and communicate with them to deliver professional planning, advice, and knowledge.
• Stay up-to-date on changes in Malaysian Tax Laws and regulations, and ensure the company's compliance.
• Manage all tax functions, including tax planning, identifying tax incentives, and providing advice to clients.
• Assist and support in advisory and consultancy work regarding correspondence from IRB.
• Perform and plan tax audits.
• Perform any tasks given by superiors from time to time.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Professional accounting qualification and/or Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and/or Partial Professional Qualification (ACCA/MIA/CPA or equivalent).
• Minimum 5 years of working experience in the tax line, preferably with another professional services firm. Candidates with relevant industry experience are also eligible.
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
• Leadership and people management skills; able to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Added Advantages: Mandarin speaker (to liaise with Mandarin & overseas clients) & Tax Agent License.