Manager- Tax

PwC Malaysia; Kampung Malaysia Tambahan; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Visa sponsorship available

Travel up to 20%

Job summary

PwC Malaysia, Internal Firm Services, seeks a Tax Manager to oversee firmwide tax matters and provide practical tax guidance to internal stakeholders in support of the firm's financial and operational objectives.

The role covers corporate tax compliance, tax provisioning, audits, and advisory support for transactions and contracts, while ensuring governance, controls and risk management across tax functions. Collaboration with Finance, Legal, external advisors and auditors is essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation or a related discipline.
• 6-8 years of corporate tax experience in professional services or in-house tax.
• Strong knowledge of Malaysian corporate income tax and exposure to SST/transfer pricing.
• Experience in tax compliance, tax provisioning, audits/investigations and dealing with tax authorities.
• Good understanding of tax governance, controls and risk management.
• Strong analytical, stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Independent and able to manage competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage corporate tax compliance, filings, and tax payments.
• Review and prepare tax provisions and disclosures for financial reporting.
• Ensure compliance with indirect taxes, withholding taxes, and transfer pricing requirements.
• Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess business impact.
• Lead tax audits, investigations, and correspondence with tax authorities.
• Provide tax advisory support for business transactions, contracts, and strategic initiatives.
• Support tax compliance requirements and initiatives.
• Develop and maintain tax governance, controls, and risk management processes.
• Collaborate with Finance, Legal, external advisors, and auditors on tax matters.

Skills

Tax knowledge

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Communication

Independent working

Education

Accounting/Finance/Taxation degree

ACCA/CPA/ICAEW/MIA qualification

Job description

Job Description & Summary

This is an internal firm services role that supports the firm by managing firmwide tax related matters and providing practical tax guidance to internal stakeholders in support of the firm's financial and operational objectives.

Line of Service

Internal Firm Services

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

IFS - Finance

Management Level

Manager

Job Description & Summary

This is an internal firm services role that supports the firm by managing firmwide tax related matters and providing practical tax guidance to internal stakeholders in support of the firm's financial and operational objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage corporate tax compliance, filings, and tax payments.
• Review and prepare tax provisions and disclosures for financial reporting.
• Ensure compliance with indirect taxes, withholding taxes, and transfer pricing requirements.
• Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess business impact.
• Lead tax audits, investigations, and correspondence with tax authorities.
• Provide tax advisory support for business transactions, contracts, and strategic initiatives.
• Support tax compliance requirements and initiatives.
• Develop and maintain tax governance, controls, and risk management processes.
• Collaborate with Finance, Legal, external advisors, and auditors on tax matters.

Job Requirements

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation or a related discipline; professional qualification such as ACCA, CPA, ICAEW, MICPA or MIA is an advantage.
• 6-8 years of relevant experience in corporate tax, gained in professional services and/or an in-house tax function.
• Strong knowledge of Malaysian corporate income tax and good exposure to withholding tax, SST and transfer pricing.
• Experience in tax compliance, tax provisioning, audits/investigations and dealing with tax authorities.
• Good understanding of tax governance, controls and risk management.
• Strong analytical, stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Able to work independently, manage competing priorities and provide practical tax advice to business stakeholders.

Degrees/Field Of Study Required

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Optional Skills

• Accepting Feedback
• Accepting Feedback
• Accounting Policies
• Accounting Practices
• Active Listening
• AI Fluency
• AI-Human Collaboration
• Analytical Thinking
• Balance Sheet Analysis
• Budgetary Management
• Cash Flow Analysis
• Coaching and Feedback
• Communication
• Creativity
• Digital Tooling
• Embracing Change
• Emotional Regulation
• Empathy
• Escalation Management
• Financial Budgeting
• Financial Close Process
• Financial Data Mining
• Financial Forecasting
• Financial Management
• Financial Policy {+ 17 more}

Travel Requirements

Up to 20%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Yes

Government Clearance Required?

Yes