Manager, Tax

Averis Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and optical benefits

Cross-functional training

Overseas postings and short-termSecond

Learning and development programmes

Reward and recognition awards

Exciting recreational & employee engg.

Opportunities for job rotations

Professional membership subscriptions

Job summary

Averis Sdn Bhd, based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, is seeking a Tax Manager to lead corporate tax strategy and compliance across regional operations. You will drive planning, budgeting, and advisory work, coordinating with external consultants to ensure policy alignment and regulatory adherence.

The role requires strong technical tax knowledge, 3–5 years' relevant experience, and willingness to relocate as needed to support Averis' growing GBS footprint across markets.

Qualifications

• A degree in the related job field.
• At least 3 to 5 years of working exposure or experience in a similar role.
• Willing to relocate to the job location.

Responsibilities

• Direct tax-related activities in accordance with the tax strategy to ensure the organization meet its tax obligations and objectives.
• Involved in tax planning; research; compliance; reporting and filings; auditing; and communicating with external tax agencies.
• Handle and manage Group tax management and compliance.
• Prepare and monitor Group Tax budget to achieve optimization of effective group tax rate.
• Evaluate activities, policies, practices, and transactions to ensure they comply with all relevant laws and regulations.
• Ensure all tax returns, tax declarations, and other required reports are submitted accurately and on time.
• Advise senior management on tax matters and on the potential impact of laws and regulations on the operation of the organization.

Skills

Tax knowledge

Relocation willingness

Education

Degree in related field

Job description

Here at Averis, our common purpose is to improve lives by developing resources sustainably. Our people are crucial in helping us to realise our vision to be one of the best Global Business Solution (GBS) organization to support our customers in creating value for the Community, Country, Climate, Customer and Company.

Responsibilities:

Implement the organization's tax strategy to optimize the amount of tax the company pays and ensure it complies with all relevant local and international tax laws and regulations. You are on a journey to join an exciting Company and be part of our success story. Here we will equip you with the know-how and experience that will define your growth. In this role that you are about to embark on, you are required to carry out the following responsibilities:

• Direct tax-related activities in accordance with the tax strategy to ensure the organization meet its tax obligations and objectives.
• Involved in tax planning; research; compliance; reporting and filings; auditing; and communicating with external tax agencies.
• Handle and manage Group tax management and compliance.
• Prepare and monitor Group Tax budget to achieve optimization of effective group tax rate
• Evaluate activities, policies, practices, and transactions to ensure they comply with all relevant laws and regulations.
• Ensure all tax returns, tax declarations, and other required reports are submitted accurately and on time.
• Advise senior management on tax matters and on the potential impact of laws and regulations on the operation of the organization.

This includes monitoring, assessing and advise management on actual tax vs tax budget and inter-company pricing policy.

• Select and manage ongoing relationships with external consultants and advisors to ensure the organization receives satisfactory standards of service.
• Lead, direct, evaluate, and develop a team of tax professionals to ensure the organization's tax strategy is implemented accurately and consistently and in compliance with all relevant regulations, laws and standards.
• Recommend and lead implementation of tax management tools.
• Prepare transfer pricing documentation for entire supply chain.
• Secure benchmark studies to support transfer pricing arrangement.
• Respond and advise on direct and indirect tax issues relating to operations and across.
• Review and advise on commercial and legal documentation.

To be successful in this role, it is recommended that you should have the following skills and qualifications:

• A degree in the related job field.
• At least 3 to 5 years of working exposure or experience in a similar role.
• Willing to relocate to the job location.

Established in 2006, Averis is recognised as a multinational Global Business Services and Solutions provider that specialises in Finance & Accounting, Human Resources, IT Project & Operation, Shipping Documentation, Change Management, Recruitment Process Outsourcing, Corporate Function Services, and Digital.

We’re currently headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and have recently expanded to Penang, Dubai, Brazil, and Indonesia. To date, we support our customers across various industries that range from manufacturing to RSPO certified palm, and clean and renewable energy.

Established in 2006, Averis is recognised as a multinational Global Business Services and Solutions provider that specialises in Finance & Accounting, Human Resources, IT Project & Operation, Shipping Documentation, Change Management, Recruitment Process Outsourcing, Corporate Function Services, and Digital.

We’re currently headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and have recently expanded to Penang, Dubai, Brazil, and Indonesia. To date, we support our customers across various industries that range from manufacturing to RSPO certified palm, and clean and renewable energy.

Perks and benefits Medical, dental, and optical benefits Cross-functional training Overseas postings and short-term secondments Learning and development programmes Reward and recognition awards Exciting recreational & employee engagement Opportunities for job rotations Professional membership subscriptions fees