Manager Corporate Tax Advisory

PwC; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting firm in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Tax Manager to advise clients on their tax matters and ensure compliance with tax regulations. The ideal candidate will have over five years of experience in tax compliance and consultancy, with strong client handling and team management skills. This role will involve managing client relationships and developing innovative tax solutions to enhance client value. A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field is required, as well as a proactive approach to business development.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of working experience in tax compliance and consultancy, ideally in a professional services organization.
• Excellent client handling and team management skills.
• Self-motivated and proactive with contributions to business development efforts.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on their tax concerns arising from their business transactions.
• Identify and address client’s corporate tax issues.
• Manage and control deliverables within deadlines while establishing client relationships.
• Lead role in providing coaching and development to junior staff.

Skills

Client handling

Team management

Analytical thinking

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field

Job description

Line of Service: Tax

Industry/Sector: Not Applicable

Specialism: Domestic Tax Compliance

Management Level: Manager

Job Description & Summary: A career within Corporate Tax services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients plan and meet their tax objectives while managing the impact tax has on their business and support them with paying the right amount of taxes. You’ll advise clients on their tax affairs and help them navigate the complex and evolving tax landscape.

Our team helps our clients improve their tax function to control risk and facilitate better decision making. You’ll focus on helping businesses with tax strategy, ensuring tax compliance, increasing post tax profits to shareholders, and providing application support to achieve the best outcome to our client’s important problems.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on their tax concerns arising from their business transactions.
• Identify and address client’s corporate tax issues.
• Establish and maintain the client relationships - managing and controlling deliverables within deadlines, handling day to day queries and establishing your role as the trusted/primary point of contact.
• Supporting new business via problem solving for business/client specific proposals.
• Participate in PwC’s product development initiatives by identifying and developing new tax products/services to potentially add value to client businesses.
• To ensure effective management of staff and processes to achieve high quality of work.
• Taking a lead role in providing on-the-job coaching, support and development of junior staff(s).
• Keeping up-to-date with local and international business regarding economic issues that might potentially impact clients and/or their industry.

Professional Skills & Management Development

• Develop new skills outside of comfort zone.
• Act to resolve issues which prevent the team working effectively.
• Coach others, recognise their strengths, and encourage them to take ownership of their personal development.
• Analyse complex ideas or proposals and build a range of meaningful recommendations.
• Use multiple sources of information including stakeholder views to develop solutions and recommendations.
• Address sub-standard work or work that does not meet firm's/client's expectations.
• Use data and insights to inform conclusions and support decision-making.
• Develop a point of view on key global trends, and how they impact clients.
• Manage a variety of viewpoints to build consensus and create positive outcomes for all parties.
• Simplify complex messages, highlighting and summarising key points.
• Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field and/or professional qualification.
• Strong business technical knowledge with at least 5 years' working experience in tax compliance and consultancy, ideally in a professional services organization.
• Excellent client handling and team management skills.
• People management and project management experience.
• A good level of commercial awareness.
• Self-motivated and proactive with contribution to business development efforts as part of securing new clients.
• Possess good spoken and written skills.

Optional Skills

• Accepting Feedback
• Accounting Practices
• Active Listening
• Analytical Thinking
• Coaching and Feedback
• Communication
• Corporate Tax Planning
• Creativity
• Drafting Tax Documents
• Embracing Change
• Emotional Regulation
• Empathy
• Financial Audit
• Financial Review
• Financial Statement Analysis
• Inclusion
• Intellectual Curiosity
• Learning Agility
• Monitoring and Analyzing Financial Trends
• Optimism
• Preparing Tax Documents
• Professional Courage
• Project Management
• Regulatory Compliance Consulting

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? Yes

Government Clearance Required? No

Travel Requirements: Not Specified