Tax Global Employer Services Associate

ACCA Careers; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an ambitious individual for a role focused on global mobility and expatriate tax. The position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance and a strong proficiency in English and Bahasa Malaysia. Responsibilities include preparing tax returns, client liaison, and supporting engagement teams. Ideal candidates are organized team players with the ability to handle high workloads. This role offers an inclusive culture and the opportunity to make a real impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree with minimum CGPA of 3.20.
• Strong proficiency in both English and Bahasa Malaysia.
• Ability to handle a high volume of work with speed and accuracy.
• Candidates with individual tax compliance experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tax returns ensuring compliance with Malaysian tax regulations.
• Draft correspondence and communicate with clients and expatriates.
• Liaise with the Inland Revenue Board on administrative procedures.
• Support engagement teams with tasks such as engagement tracking.
• Conduct research on employment tax matters and apply insights.

Skills

Strong proficiency in written and spoken English

Strong proficiency in Bahasa Malaysia

Good organizational skills

Ability to prioritize work to meet deadlines

Team player

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance or Professional Qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

What impact will you make?

At Deloitte, we offer a unique and exceptional career experience to inspire and empower talents like you to make an impact that matters for our clients, people and community. Whatever your aspirations, Deloitte offers you a highly inclusive, collaborative workplace and unrivalled opportunities to realize your full potential.

We are always looking for people with the relentless energy to push themselves further, and to find new avenues and unique ways to reach our shared goals. This position is perfect for ambitious individuals who want to jumpstart their career in global mobility, expatriate tax, and international workforce solutions.

You’ll gain world‑class experience working on cross‑border projects, collaborate with talented professionals from around the globe, and enjoy an inclusive workplace culture that supports your growth and success. If you’re ready to be challenged, rewarded, and inspired, this is your opportunity to shine in a role that offers real impact and global exposure.

So what are you waiting for? Join the winning team now.

Key Responsibilities

• Tax Compliance & Reporting: Prepare and review tax returns for employers and individuals, ensuring compliance with Malaysian employment and personal income tax regulations.
• Client Liaison: Draft correspondence and communicate with clients and expatriate individuals to gather information and clarify requirements for tax reporting.
• Regulatory Interaction: Under guidance, liaise with the Inland Revenue Board (IRB) on administrative procedures, including tax filing, appeals, and refund status.
• Engagement Management: Support engagement teams with administrative tasks such as background checks, risk assessments, engagement tracking, and billing.
• Research & Knowledge Application: Conduct research on employment tax matters, stay updated on changes in tax laws, and apply insights to daily work.
• Expatriate Support: Assist with entry/exit tax briefings for expatriates as needed.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with engagement teams to ensure timely delivery of tasks and contribute to a high‑performing, inclusive environment.
• Ad Hoc Support: Handle additional tasks as required to support client and team needs.

Our expectations on you

• Understand the expectations set and demonstrate personal accountability for keeping own performance on track.
• Understand how our daily work contributes to the priorities of the team and the business.
• Demonstrate strong commitment to personal learning and development.
• Actively focus on developing effective communication and relationship‑building skills, with stakeholders, clients and team.
• Work effectively in diverse teams within a highly inclusive team culture where everyone is supported, respected and recognized for their contribution.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in related disciplines such as Accounting/Finance or Professional Qualification with a minimum CGPA of 3.20.
• Strong proficiency in both written and spoken English and Bahasa Malaysia.
• Ability to handle a high volume of work with speed and accuracy.
• Possess good organizational skills and able to prioritize work to meet tight deadlines.
• Possess good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc.
• A strong team player and willing to share responsibilities as a team.
• Candidates with previous individual tax compliance work experience will have an added advantage.

Due to volume of applications, we regret only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Candidates will only be contacted by authorized Deloitte Recruiters via firm’s business contact number or business email address.

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

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