Manager, Tax

IOI Group; Putrajaya; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A major corporation in Malaysia seeks a Tax Manager with at least 6 years of corporate and cross-border tax experience. The successful candidate will be responsible for advising on tax efficiency, ensuring compliance, and managing tax risks. Ideal applicants will hold a professional qualification in finance or accountancy and possess excellent analytical and project management skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are also essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of corporate and cross border tax experience.
• Member of professional accounting or tax bodies required.
• Strong analytical and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Advise and manage tax efficiency planning.
• Monitor tax compliance.
• Review tax computations and returns.
• Identify tax opportunities and manage risks.
• Plan and execute tax projects.
• Liaison with tax advisors and authorities.
• Formulate tax policies and procedures.
• Manage and develop tax database.
• Mentor subordinates for effectiveness.

Skills

Tax efficiency planning

Tax compliance monitoring

Analytical skills

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Professional degree in Finance or Accountancy

Job description

Minimum 6 years of corporate and cross border tax experience in reputable accounting firms and preferably with commercial experience

Professional degree/ qualification in Finance/ Accountancy or a related discipline

Responsibilities

• Advise and manage the Group’s overall tax efficiency planning
• Monitor and ensure high level of tax compliance
• Undertake technical review of tax computations, tax returns and supporting documents
• Identify key tax opportunities and manage tax risk
• Plan and execute tax projects
• Liaison with external tax advisors, tax authorities and relevant authorities on applications, appeals and tax audits
• Formulate tax policies and procedures
• Management and development of tax database and portal
• Manage and mentor subordinate to greater levels of effectiveness and engagement

Job Requirements

• Member of professional accounting or tax bodies
• Excellent technical knowledge in various areas of taxation: International and cross border, corporate, personal, withholding tax and indirect tax
• Resourceful, with strong analytical and project management skills
• Good interpersonal skills, results driven with multi-tasking capabilities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills