Tax Associate - Fresh Graduate

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 bookkeeping and tax-related responsibilities. In this dynamic role, you will prepare tax reports, recommend strategies to optimize tax savings, and ensure compliance with tax regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a diploma or degree in accounting, have proven experience in tax accounting, and be proficient in MS Excel. This position offers a supportive environment with training opportunities to enhance your skills in tax computation and compliance. If you thrive under pressure and enjoy collaborating with teams, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Possess diploma or degree in accounting or taxation.
• Proven work experience in tax accounting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage bookkeeping and prepare tax reports.
• Recommend tax strategies and track tax returns.
• Collaborate with auditors and forecast tax predictions.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Tax Accounting

Financial Analysis

Teamwork

Pressure Management

Education

Diploma in Accounting

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

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

Tools

MS Excel

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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