Tax Accountant (Seminconductor Company)

PERSOL; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tax advisory firm in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Tax Specialist responsible for ensuring compliance with local country tax regulations across Southeast Asia and Australia. The role involves preparing and lodging Direct and Indirect Taxes, assisting in tax returns submission, and providing audit support. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in tax and be prepared for onsite support. The role offers the chance to work on improving processes and implementing new tools.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in tax.
• Ability to ensure compliance with local tax regulations.
• Experience in preparing tax documentation and reports.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and lodge Direct & Indirect Taxes for Southeast Asia and Australia.
• Ensure compliance with local country tax regulations.
• Assist in review tax returns submission.
• Prepare monthly/quarterly tax reports and reconciliations.
• Respond to tax authority queries and provide required documentation.

Job description

Responsibilities

• Prepare and lodge Direct & Indirect Taxes for Southeast Asia and Australia.
• Ensure compliance with local country tax regulations.
• Assists in review tax returns submission.
• Highlight tax risks, exposures, and compliance gaps.

B. Tax Reporting & Documentation

• Prepare monthly/quarterly tax reports and reconciliations.
• Maintain complete tax workpapers and audit trails.
• Assist in periodically tax provision, tax finalization and adjustments.

C. Audit Support

• Respond to tax authority queries and provide required documentation.
• Assist with external or internal audit requests related to tax.
• Support dispute resolution or clarification processes when required.

E. Process Improvement & Project

• Review existing tax procedures and enhance workflow efficiency.
• Recommend controls to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Support projects implementation of new tax tools, process or automation.

F. Contractor General Responsibilities

• Ensure accuracy and completeness of all tax computations and filings.
• Maintain country-specific compliance knowledge and stay updated with regulatory changes.
• Handle sensitive data with strict confidentiality.
• Provide timely communication on compliance risks or issues.
• Dealing with consultants & various stakeholder within TI for tax compliance

H. Work Structure & Requirement

Onsite support. Minimum have 3 years’ experience in tax.