Senior Tax Reporting Manager - Insurance & Takaful

FWD Group Management Holdings Limited; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

FWD Takaful Berhad in Malaysia seeks an experienced Tax Lead to manage local statutory and regulatory tax reporting for the group and its subsidiaries. You will liaise with stakeholders, coordinate annual tax computations, and support audits while ensuring accuracy in ledgers and IFRS17 integration.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years of tax experience in financial services, strong communication, and leadership abilities, with proficiency in MS Office and a proactive, governance-focused mindset.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting with professional qualification.
• At least 10 years' experience in tax or related fields, preferably in insurance/takaful.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Reviewer for local statutory and regulatory tax reporting monthly, quarterly and yearly.
• Handle queries from stakeholders related to indirect tax and company tax.
• Coordinate yearly tax computations for Hold Co and subsidiaries.
• Support annual audits with internal and external auditors.
• Ensure GL reconciliation supports tax balances and IFRS17 accounting.
• Lead tax reporting governance and SOP documentation.

Skills

Tax reporting

Tax compliance

IFRS17

Stakeholder liaison

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting

CITM qualification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

FWD Takaful Berhad in Malaysia seeks an experienced Tax Lead to manage local statutory and regulatory tax reporting for the group and its subsidiaries. You will liaise with stakeholders, coordinate annual tax computations, and support audits while ensuring accuracy in ledgers and IFRS17 integration.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years of tax experience in financial services, strong communication, and leadership abilities, with proficiency in MS Office and a proactive, governance-focused mindset.