Tax Associate (Semi/Senior)

AdrianYeo PLT; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tax consultancy firm in Petaling Jaya is looking for Tax Associates (Semi Senior) and Tax Seniors. The roles involve tax return preparation, client management, and supervising junior staff. Candidates need a degree in Accountancy or related fields, with 1–3 years of relevant experience, and strong communication skills. This position offers a clear career progression path and ongoing support for professional development.

Benefits

Medical

Miscellaneous allowance

Education support

Dental

Sports facilities

Parking

Professional course sponsorship

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of relevant tax experience (corporate or individual tax).
• Familiarity with Malaysian tax laws and LHDN systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tax returns and tax computation.
• Review and finalize tax returns prepared by junior staff.
• Manage client relationships and provide tax advisory.
• Supervise and mentor junior tax associates.
• Prepare tax planning and advisory reports.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

English communication

Bahasa Malaysia communication

Mandarin communication

Education

Degree in Accountancy, Finance, Taxation or equivalent

Job description

Tax Associates (Semi Senior) / Tax Senior

Key Responsibilities for Tax Associate (Semi Senior)

• Prepare tax returns and tax computation: File individual, corporate or partnership tax returns (Form B, BE, C and etc)
• Research: Conduct research with identification of non-compliances on tax laws, regulations and compliance issues
• Client Management: Monitor tax deadlines and communicate meetings
• Financial Reporting: Prepare financial statements and reports on tax matters
• Document Management: Follow up closely with clients and IRB officers and ensure that all tax-related ie Form CP204 and CP204A documents and records are maintained accordance to legal and company standards.

Key Responsibilities for Tax Senior

• Review tax returns and tax computation: Review and finalize tax returns prepared by junior staff, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Research & Analysis: Perform more advanced tax research and analysis to solve complex client issues and implement tax-saving strategies.
• Client Management: Managing client relationships with solution of tax strategies and tax advisory.
• Supervise, Coaching & Mentoring: Oversee the work of Tax Associates and providing coaching, mentorship and guidance.
• Reporting Management: Prepare tax planning and advisory reports for clients and findings to senior management and clients.
• Tax Strategies: Advisory on tax matters such as transfer pricing, tax incentives, tax deductibility of expenses, and cross-over assignments if relevant.

Qualifications

• A recognized degree in Accountancy, Finance, Taxation or professional accounting qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, CPA Australia, CTIM or equivalent.
• 1–3 years of relevant tax experience (corporate or individual tax)
• Familiarity with Malaysian tax laws and LHDN systems
• Strong attention to detail and time management
• Able to communicate well in English & Bahasa Malaysia
• Able to communicate in Mandarin to support overseas clients

We offer

• Clear career progression path toward Assistant Manager and beyond
• Ongoing technical training and support for professional certifications (e.g. ACCA, CTIM)
• Friendly and collaborative team culture
• Exposure to diverse industries and tax cases (local and cross-border)
• Performance-based bonuses

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Perks and benefits

• Medical
• Miscellaneous allowance
• Education support
• Dental
• Sports (e.g. Gym)
• Parking
• Trainings, Sponsorship for professional courses