Tax Manager, SEA

Freudenberg; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multinational company is seeking a Tax Advisor to join their inhouse tax advisory team in Kuala Lumpur. The role involves managing tax compliance, advising on corporate taxation, and coordinating international tax matters within the SEA region. Ideal candidates will possess extensive knowledge of Malaysia Tax Law and proven experience in a tax advisory environment.

Qualifications

• Solid professional experience in tax advisory in Malaysia.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Malaysia Tax Law.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the inhouse tax advisor for direct tax compliance and reporting.
• Coordinate tax returns and engage external tax advisors for audits.
• Design and optimize the tax position for group companies in Malaysia.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excellent communication

Education

Business administration, law or tax administration

Job description

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!

Responsibilities:

• Work in an international inhouse tax advisory team of a multinational industrial group and be the contact person for taxation in SEA
• Serve as the inhouse tax advisor for the business group companies located in Malaysia for direct tax compliance and tax reporting
• Coordinate tax returns and tax reporting of the SEA region
• Engage and coordinate external tax advisors and support fiscal audits
• Advise and coordinate indirect tax (VAT) and customs issues with the Malaysia's group companies
• Support group companies in Malaysia in the preparation of the transfer pricing local files
• Support the Pillar 2 regulation in the SEA region
• Design, plan and optimize the tax position of the Malaysia group companies, tax processes and corporate structures and manage challenging projects, including restructuring and M&A activities
• Support and coordinate international tax matters and new requirements
• Support the further development of the tax compliance management system as well as group-wide tax reporting

Qualifications:

• Successfully completed studies in business administration, law or tax administration
• Have a solid professional experience in a tax advisory function in the area of Malaysia and corporate and group taxation in combination with excellent communication skills
• Possess comprehensive knowledge and experience of Malaysia Tax Law and experience in international tax and M&A transactions
• Knowledge of tax regulations of the SEA region would be an added advantage
• Have excellent analytical skills and very good economic understanding
• In addition to team spirit, you are characterized by your independent and diligent way of working
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Freudenberg Regional Corporate Center South East Asia Sdn. Bhd.