Tax Lead

Randstad Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Malaysia is seeking an experienced tax professional to oversee corporate tax matters for entities in Malaysia and Singapore, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance.

You will review year-end adjustments, support business units across Asia, and contribute to transfer pricing documentation and tax controversies.

A strong MS Excel/PowerPoint skillset and Mandarin fluency are essential; familiarity with SAP is a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience on Singapore and Malaysia corporate tax
• Degree or relevant post-graduate/professional accounting qualifications recognized by professional body/associations
• Passion, initiative, strong technical skills and an analytical mind
• Tech savvy with Excel and Power Point skills, familiarity with SAP
• Fluency in speaking, reading and writing Mandarin

Responsibilities

• Review corporate tax return of entities in Malaysia and Singapore
• Review year end closing/true-up of current and deferred tax schedules/balances for Group’s tax reporting requirement
• Assist enquiries from business units and other supporting functions in Asia region regarding matters relating to direct, indirect tax and withholding tax
• Assist in direct, indirect tax, withholding and transfer pricing controversies / self-tax assessments
• Assist in monitoring relevant tax legislation and development as well as the implementation of such changes where relevant
• Assist in enhancing tax awareness in the organization and in-house trainings of direct tax and indirect tax topics
• Assist Pillar 2 compliance and other ad hoc assignments that may arise from time to time
• Prepare and assist in transfer-pricing documentation

Skills

Mandarin fluency

Education

Bachelor Degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

SAP

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Review corporate tax return of entities in Malaysia and Singapore;
• Review year end closing/true-up of current and deferred tax schedules/balances for Group’s tax reporting requirement;
• Assist enquiries from business units and other supporting functions in Asia region regarding matters relating to direct, indirect tax and withholding tax;
• Assist in direct, indirect tax, withholding and transfer pricing controversies / self-tax assessments;
• Assist in monitoring relevant tax legislation and development as well as the implementation of such changes where relevant
• Assist in enhancing tax awareness in the organization and in-house trainings of direct tax and indirect tax topics.
• Assist Pillar 2 compliance and other ad hoc assignments that may arise from time to time.
• Prepare and assist in transfer-pricing documentation

Requirement

• Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience on Singapore and Malaysia corporate tax
• Degree or relevant post-graduate/professional accounting qualifications recognized by professional body/associations
• Possess passion, initiative, strong technical skills and an analytical mind
• Tech savvy with excellent Excel and Power Point skills, familiarity with SAP
• Fluency in speaking, reading and writing Mandarin

skills

no additional skills required

qualifications

no additional qualifications required

education

Bachelor Degree