Tax Associate (Entry-level)

Christopher Heng; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented tax accountant to manage tax compliance and strategy. This role involves preparing tax returns, forecasting tax predictions, and collaborating with internal and external auditors. The ideal candidate will possess a diploma or degree in accounting, along with proven experience in tax accounting. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will contribute significantly to the company's financial success and compliance with tax regulations. If you thrive under pressure and are eager to grow in a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Possess diploma or bachelor's in accounting or taxation.
• Proven experience in tax accounting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tax payments and returns, ensuring compliance.
• Recommend tax strategies to align with business goals.
• Work with auditors and forecast tax predictions.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Tax Accounting

Financial Analysis

Computer Literacy (MS Excel)

Teamwork

Education

Diploma in Accounting

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Taxation

Professional Qualifications (CTIM, MATA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA, IPA, AIA)

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Bookkeeping and Accounting knowledge.
• Plan tax payments.
• Estimate and track tax returns.
• Complete quarterly and annual tax reports.
• Set up and update the company's tax database.
• Recommend tax strategies that align with business goals.
• Prepare necessary paperwork for tax payments and returns.
• Share financial data with the accounting department.
• Identify tax savings and suggest ways to increase profits.
• Keep up-to-date with industry trends and track changes related to taxes.
• Work with internal and external auditors.
• Forecast tax predictions to senior managers.
  
  
  

Job Requirements

• Possess diploma in accounting or bachelor's degree in accounting or taxation or equivalent professional qualifications (e.g. CTIM, MATA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA, IPA OR AIA).
• Proven work experience in tax accounting, taxation and/or tax-related exposure will be given preferential consideration.
• Training will be provided for tax computation and capital allowance preparation, and tax compliance and Tax returns.
• Computer literacy (MS Excel in particular).
• Able to work independently, work well under pressure and work as a Team.
  
  
  

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