Manager, Tax

Tan Chong Group; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Tan Chong Group invites applications for a Tax Manager / Assistant Tax Manager to join the Group Taxation team at our Kuala Lumpur head office. The role focuses on corporate tax compliance and providing tax advisory and planning support across the Group, with exposure to regional tax and overseas travel.

You will lead tax projects, monitor evolving tax regulations, and support overseas entities in tax matters.

Qualifications

• Qualified in CTIM/MIA/MICPA/ACCA or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years in tax/accounting, corporate tax dept or tax firm.
• Good understanding of tax rules, regulations, and practices.

Responsibilities

• Handle corporate tax compliance for Group companies (annual returns, estimates, withholding tax, transfer pricing).
• Prepare/review provisional tax computations for provisioning and estimates.
• Manage tax incentives applications.
• Provide corporate tax and SST advisory support to business units.

Skills

Tax planning

Corporate tax

GST knowledge

Communication

Leadership

Analytical mindset

Education

Professional qualifications (CTIM/MIA/MICPA/ACCA or equivalent)

Accounting/Finance degree

Job description

Job summary

We are offering opportunity for a Tax Manager / Assistant Tax Manager to be part of our Group Taxation team based at our Head Office in Kuala Lumpur for a challenging and long-term rewarding career. The Manager / Assistant Manager’s main responsibilities include managing all aspects of corporate tax compliance of the Group and providing tax advisory and tax planning support for companies across the Group. The position also provides opportunities for exposure to regional tax and overseas travel to support our overseas companies’ tax matters.

Key Responsibilities:

• Handling, managing and ensuring corporate tax compliance of the Group companies such as submission of annual tax returns, tax estimates, withholding tax returns, transfer pricing requirements etc.
• Preparation / review of provisional tax computations for tax provisioning/tax estimates and final tax computations of Group companies.
• Handling and managing tax incentives applications.
• Providing corporate tax and SST advice in support of business units/operations across the Group.
• Dealing with income tax/transfer pricing/withholding tax/SST audits conducted by the Inland Revenue Board / Royal Malaysian Customs and attending to the tax enquiries from the tax authorities.
• Providing effective tax planning suggestions, managing and handling the tax planning implementation.
• Keep abreast of latest tax developments and update the Management on the latest development and changes to tax regulations and analysing the implications to the Group companies.
• Monitor tax compliance matters of regional overseas companies and provide necessary tax compliance and advisory support.
• Leading tax team members on projects and assignments.

Requirements:

• Professional qualifications (CTIM, MIA, MICPA, ACCA or equivalent) and/or Degree in Accounting/Finance.
• Minimum 5 years working experience in a tax/accounting firm or corporate tax department of major corporations.
• Good understanding of tax rules, regulations and practices.
• Experience/knowledge of GST and international tax is a strong advantage.
• Team player with good communication skills (both written and spoken) and ability to work independently while liaising with colleagues across business units or countries within the Group.
• Strong work ethics, integrity, good leadership skill and self-motivated.
• Analytical mindset with attention to details.