Tax Leader – Pillar 2 CbCR Reporting (Petaling Jaya)

KPMG in Malaysia; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is searching for a Tax Leader to drive compliance with Pillar 2 Country-by-Country Reporting. This pivotal role involves leading the implementation of tax compliance processes, collaborating with various departments, and ensuring adherence to international tax regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong project management and analytical skills, along with an ability to thrive in a dynamic environment. Join a forward-thinking organization where your expertise will contribute to shaping tax strategies and enhancing reporting processes. If you are passionate about international tax and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in tax compliance focused on international regulations.
• Strong knowledge of Pillar 2 and CbCR reporting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation of Pillar 2 and CbCR reporting requirements.
• Collaborate with finance, legal, and IT departments for tax data analysis.

Skills

International Tax regulations

Project management

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Master’s degree or professional certification (CTIM, CPA, CA)

Job description

Descriptions

KPMG is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Tax Leader to join our team. The successful candidate will focus on Pillar 2 Country-by-Country Reporting (CbCR) compliance and implementation. This role requires a deep understanding of International Tax regulations, excellent project management skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

1. Lead the implementation of Pillar 2 and CbCR reporting requirements across the organization.
2. Develop and maintain tax compliance processes, policies, and methodologies to ensure adherence to international tax regulations.
3. Collaborate with various departments, including finance, legal, and IT, to gather and analyze tax data.
4. Provide guidance and support to local tax and finance teams on Pillar 2 and CbCR compliance.
5. Monitor and manage project progress, ensuring timely and accurate reporting to senior stakeholders.
6. Identify opportunities for tax process automation and implement solutions to streamline tax reporting.
7. Stay current with industry trends and regulatory changes related to Pillar 2 and CbCR.

Requirements

1. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A master’s degree or professional certification (e.g., CTIM, CPA, CA) is preferred.
2. Minimum of 8 years of experience in tax compliance, with a focus on international tax regulations.
3. Strong knowledge of Pillar 2 and CbCR reporting requirements.
4. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
5. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
6. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Closing Date: Dec. 31, 2025

Candidates must be resident in Malaysia, or have the right to work in Malaysia.