Tax Manager

Danone Finland Oy; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational food company in Kuala Lumpur seeks a Tax Manager to oversee all tax-related matters in Malaysia. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience, preferably with Big 4 background, and strong communication skills. A bachelor's degree in finance or accounting and a CPA is preferred. Join us to make a significant impact and drive excellence in tax management.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in the dedicated tax area.
• Big 4 experience is a must, commercial experience is a plus.
• Self-motivated with a passion for excellence.

Responsibilities

• Execute and monitor external and internal tax reporting.
• Provide day-to-day tax advisory for dedicated CBUs.
• Manage relationship with tax authorities.

Skills

Tax Reporting

Tax Planning

Transfer Pricing

Good communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, commercial or tax

CPA or equivalent qualification

Tools

SAP

Job description

About the job

Danone Asia & Service Delivery Centre, Kuala Lumpur, is a Finance Shared Service dedicated to delivering exceptional service experiences across China, North Asia & Oceania (CNAO), and India-South East Asia (ISEA). Our mission is to be the BEST IN CLASS by enhancing every touchpoint, driven by our unwavering commitment to quality and innovation for our valued Danoners, customers, and suppliers.

The Tax Manager role is a replacement position responsible for overseeing all tax-related matters in Malaysia.

Responsibilities

Tax Reporting

• Execute and monitor external tax reporting for the dedicated CBUs in Malaysia, including regular tax filing and operation tasks, foreign payment tax application, tax preferential treatment application, etc.
• Execute and monitor internal tax reporting, forecast and analysis, as well as tax provision for the dedicated CBUs in Malaysia.

Tax Planning and Projects

• Provide day-to-day tax related advisory to the dedicated CBUs in Malaysia.
• Support the tax planning projects and tax risks management.

Transfer Pricing (TP) Reporting and Planning

• Manage routine TP documentation for the dedicated CBUs in Malaysia.
• Support the TP review with Corporate based on the global schedule for the dedicated CBUs.
• Support ad-hoc TP / benchmarking studies and topics for the dedicated CBUs in Malaysia.

Relationship with Authorities

• Maintain relationship with tax authorities / related government bodies.
• Manage inquiries and investigations for the dedicated CBUs in Malaysia.

Internal Control / Learning

• Prepare and refresh tax position papers, SOPs for tax processes.
• Follow the updated internal control procedures and ensure the tax governance in place

About you

• Bachelor or above degree, preferably with finance, accounting, commercial and tax majors.
• Possession of a CPA or an equivalent professional qualification is strongly preferred
• Minimum 5-year experience in dedicated tax area
• Big 4 experience is a must, commercial experience is a plus
• SAP knowledge is a plus
• Self-motivated with passion
• High integrity and discipline
• Open-minded and deliver consistent results under pressure
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Fast learner and committed to excellence

About Danone

If you are enthusiastic about making a significant impact and driving excellence, we invite you to join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering unparalleled service experiences.

At Danone, we wholeheartedly embrace diversity in our organization. This means giving full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone is valued and respected.