Penang Regional Tax Compliance & Advisory Manager

PwC Malaysia; Penang; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Malaysia in Penang seeks a Manager in Tax to lead a portfolio of corporate tax compliance and advisory engagements, ensuring quality and timely delivery.

You will review tax computations and returns, liaise with authorities, and coach junior team members while building strong client relationships. The role requires a bachelor’s degree and 5–7 years of experience with Malaysian tax law, offering growth within PwC’s Tax practice.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or a related field and/or professional qualification.
• 5-7 years of experience in corporate tax compliance.
• Strong knowledge of Malaysian corporate tax laws and regulations.
• Experience managing client engagements and developing junior team members.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and project management skills.
• Excellent client relationship, stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Good commercial awareness with the ability to identify client and business opportunities.
• Proactive, organised and able to manage multiple engagements and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of clients across corporate tax compliance and advisory, ensuring quality and timely delivery.
• Review tax computations, tax returns, tax provisions and other tax-related deliverables.
• Build strong client relationships and act as a key point of contact for tax matters.
• Liaise with tax authorities on queries, assessments and other tax matters, where required.
• Stay up to date with changes in Malaysian tax laws and regulations and advise clients on potential implications.
• Lead engagements, including planning, timelines, work allocation and deliverables.
• Coach and develop junior team members, providing technical guidance and constructive feedback.
• Collaborate with Partners, Directors and other teams to deliver solutions that meet clients’ business needs.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Communication

Project Management

Client Relationship

Stakeholder Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance/Business

Job description

PwC Malaysia in Penang seeks a Manager in Tax to lead a portfolio of corporate tax compliance and advisory engagements, ensuring quality and timely delivery.

You will review tax computations and returns, liaise with authorities, and coach junior team members while building strong client relationships. The role requires a bachelor’s degree and 5–7 years of experience with Malaysian tax law, offering growth within PwC’s Tax practice.