Tax Associate (PwC Acceleration Center Kuala Lumpur)

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

Job summary

PwC Malaysia seeks fresh graduates for a role in tax services, assisting with local tax matters, compliance, and optimization of tax positions. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor in Accounting and demonstrate strong communication, teamwork, and leadership abilities. Join a firm that values growth, learning, and collaboration in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum a Bachelor Degree in Accounting.
• Preferred Qualification: Chartered Accountant or equivalent.
• Oral and written proficiency in English required.

Responsibilities

• Provide advice and guidance on local tax matters.
• Assist businesses in complying with local tax requirements.
• Analyse and interpret local tax laws and regulations.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Leadership

Active Listening

Emotional Regulation

Empathy

Intellectual Curiosity

Local Taxes

Tax Legislation

Education

Bachelor Degree in Accounting

Chartered Accountant or equivalent

Job description

Description

Whether you’ve just graduated or have years of experience, this is a firm where you can learn and grow.

It’s the PwC experience that stays with you as you build strong networks and make lasting friendships. Be part of a larger team as we work together, drawing on everyone's knowledge and skills to reimagine the possible.

Join PwC today for the experience that stays with you.

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in tax services focus on providing advice and guidance to clients on tax planning, compliance, and strategy. These individuals help businesses navigate complex tax regulations and optimise their tax positions.

Those in local taxes at PwC will focus on providing advice and guidance to clients on local tax matters. Your work will involve analysing and interpreting local tax laws and regulations, assisting businesses in complying with local tax requirements and optimising their local tax positions.

Driven by curiosity, you are a reliable, contributing member of a team. In our fast-paced environment, you are expected to adapt to working with a variety of clients and team members, each presenting varying challenges and scope. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. You are expected to take ownership and consistently deliver quality work that drives value for our clients and success as a team. As you navigate through the Firm, you build a brand for yourself, opening doors to more opportunities.

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development.
• Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
• Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential.
• Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas.
• Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback.
• Gather information from a range of sources to analyse facts and discern patterns.
• Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness.
• Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), uphold the Firm's code of conduct and independence requirements.

Requirements

• Minimum a Bachelor Degree in Accounting
• Preferred Qualification: Chartered Accountant or equivalent (such as ICAEW / ACCA / MICPA-CAANZ/ CPA Australia/US CPA).
• Minimum Years of Experience:Fresh Graduate
• Oral and written proficiency in English required.
• Strong leadership, teamwork and client servicing skills.
• Strong communication skills in both oral and written English.

Additional Application Instructions

Please attach the following documents along with your CV when you submit an online application:

• Academic Certificates and Transcripts, from SPM onwards (or equivalent)
• A copy of your NRIC or passport
• Recent passport size photo

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Communication, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Local Taxes, Multistate Tax Compliance, Optimism, Partnership Tax, Payroll Tax Efficiency Reviews, Reverse Audits, Taxes, Tax Legislation, Tax Litigations, Tax Policy, Tax Provisions, Teamwork, Unclaimed Property Compliance (Finance Law), Well Being

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No
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.