Senior Associate - Tax Pillar Two (GMT)

PwC Malaysia; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Malaysia is seeking a Senior Associate to support tax services operations. The role involves coordinating client deliveries, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, and utilizing ERP systems.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in Accounting, at least 2 years of experience in tax compliance, and possess strong communication skills. Joining PwC offers a chance to work with multinational clients in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of work experience within corporate tax compliance or audit.
• Strong academic background in a relevant field.
• Commitment to enhancing technical knowledge and skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute logistics for client deliveries.
• Use ERP systems to track delivery statuses.
• Conduct quality checks on delivery documentation.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Corporate tax compliance

Team-working skills

English communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree/diploma in Accounting

Job description

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in tax services focus on providing advice and guidance to clients on tax planning, compliance, and strategy. These individuals help businesses navigate complex tax regulations and optimise their tax positions. Those in tax compliance at PwC will focus on validating clients’ compliance with tax laws and regulations. You will review and analyse financial data, prepare and file tax returns, and assist businesses in meeting their tax obligations while minimising risks of non‑compliance.

Your role

A career within our delivery centre offers you the unique opportunity to support a diverse range of multinational clients by ensuring accuracy and efficiency to meet their obligations under a complex new global tax regime. The Organisation for Economic Co‑Operation and Development (OECD) Pillar 2 Two Global Minimum Tax (GMT) regime will be adopted by more than 140 countries, including Malaysia, which will implement the GMT as well as the qualified domestic minimum top‑up tax in 2025. Our delivery centre is pivotal in helping clients navigate and meet their needs in a dynamic business environment. We provide services that streamline operations, optimise performance, and improve client satisfaction.

Key accountabilities

To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose‑led and values‑driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional – our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

Senior Associate Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute logistics for client deliveries, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of tasks.
• Use ERP systems to track and report on delivery statuses, identifying any discrepancies.
• Provide support for operational workflow processes and assist in implementing improvements as needed.
• Utilise software and tech‑enabled automation solutions to deliver tasks efficiently and effectively.
• Develop self‑awareness and address personal development areas through feedback.
• Apply critical thinking to organise tasks efficiently and resolve minor logistical issues.
• Conduct quality checks on delivery documentation and address any issues found.
• Utilise appropriate tools for specific tasks.
• Engage in opportunities that broaden your experience within different logistics environments.
• Communicate clearly and directly with team members to maintain smooth operations.
• Adapt behaviour to build effective working relationships within the team.
• Uphold the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct.

Skills, experience and qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree/diploma in Accounting or related field and/or professional qualification.
• At least 2 years of work experience within corporate tax compliance or audit.
• Pillar Two GMT knowledge/experience, though not required, will be an added advantage.
• Skills in Microsoft Office.
• An understanding of IFRS and/or MFRS rules will be an added advantage.
• A good grounding in corporate tax matters computations and willingness to take on new and challenging work.
• Strong academic background.
• Commitment to enhancing technical and other knowledge and skills.
• Risk awareness.
• Excellent team‑working skills.
• Good English communication and writing skills.
• Self‑motivation.
• Good organisational and people skills.

Additional application instructions

• Academic Certificates and Transcripts, from SPM (or equivalent) onwards.
• A copy of your NRIC or passport.
• Recent passport‑size photo.

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No

Further information and application

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.

Residency requirement

Candidates must be resident in Malaysia, or have the right to work in Malaysia.