Tax Professional

Siemens Energy; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 78,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Challenging projects

Job summary

Siemens Energy Asia Tax Services Centre (ATC) Malaysia is seeking a Tax Specialist to support a range of compliance and advisory activities across APAC and Europe. The role focuses on European VAT, indirect tax, and tax process improvements, requiring a detail oriented analyst with strong numerical and stakeholder skills.

The successful candidate will work with in-house tax teams and collaborate with global stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate filings, reporting, and tax governance.

Qualifications

• A recognized degree or equivalent in Accounting/Finance/Tax field.
• Good knowledge of international tax laws and regulations. Working experience in indirect tax, preferably with exposure to European VAT compliance will be advantageous.
• Ideally, 3-5 years of experience in the handling of foreign tax compliance work.
• Good English language proficiency, both verbal and written
• Good communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Strong numerical and data analytical skills with high level of accuracy
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Proactive and able to work independently as well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide ad hoc tax advisory support to internal businesses.
• Support the day-to-day tax compliance and tax reporting matters for the assigned SE entities which include the following:
• Indirect Tax returns: VAT; withholding taxes
• Support with enquiries and requests from tax authorities
• Supports adhoc tax projects when required (e.g. new tax implementation, changes in tax rules, etc)
• Other tax matters
• Working collaboratively as part of an international tax team and local Malaysian ATC team

Skills

VAT compliance

Indirect tax

International tax

Analytical skills

Data analysis

English proficiency

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Tax

Job description

A Snapshot of Your Day

As a team member of Siemens Energy {“SE”} Asia Tax Services Centre (ATC) in Malaysia, you will be assigned with a set of tax support activities which will tap into your level of tax competencies and skillsets. Our tax support extends throughout APAC region and Europe. To thrive in a dynamic and agile working environment, you are prepared to embrace changes in your scope of work from time to time. In the course of your work, you collaborate closely with the global tax community, accounting and controlling team and business community. You also work with the external tax consultants and liaise with the tax authorities as and when required. In your daily engagement with the respective stakeholders, you identify new opportunities to which ATC can extend further support which will achieve greater efficiency in the organization.

How You’ll Make An Impact

Siemens Energy (“SE”) Asia Tax Services Centre (ATC) in Malaysia supports the global tax functions within Siemens Energy Group, this includes both the headquarter in Germany which handles tax governance and the local tax teams, predominantly in APAC and European regions, who are entrusted with the responsibilities to manage the direct and indirect tax compliance works, tax advisory, etc in the respective countries. ATC supports both global and local tax functions as needed, depending on the availability of the required competency and skillsets.

We are currently seeking a Tax Specialist to support a variety of compliance tasks, including European VAT, and tax process improvements. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong analytical skills and a good understanding of tax compliance processes. The successful candidate will work closely with our in-house tax teams and collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate tax filings and reporting where required.

Your key responsibilities include:

• Provide ad hoc tax advisory support to internal businesses.
• Support the day-to-day tax compliance and tax reporting matters for the assigned SE entities which include the following:
• Indirect Tax returns: VAT; withholding taxes
• Support with enquiries and requests from tax authorities
• Supports adhoc tax projects when required (e.g. new tax implementation, changes in tax rules, etc)
• Other tax matters
• Working collaboratively as part of an international tax team and local Malaysian ATC team

What You Bring

• A recognized degree or equivalent in Accounting/Finance/Tax field
• Good knowledge of international tax laws and regulations. Working experience in indirect tax, preferably with exposure to European VAT compliance will be advantageous.
• Ideally, 3-5 years of experience in the handling of foreign tax compliance work.
• Good English language proficiency, both verbal and written
• Good communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Strong numerical and data analytical skills with high level of accuracy
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Proactive and able to work independently as well as part of a team.

About The Team

Our Corporate and Global Functions are essential in driving the company's strategic initiatives and ensuring operational excellence across various departments, business areas, and regions. These roles support our vision to become the most valued energy technology company in the world. As part of our team, you contribute to our vision by shaping the global energy transition, partnering with our internal and external stakeholders, and conducting business responsibly and in compliance with legal requirements and regulations.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards/Benefits

• The opportunity to engage in an exciting environment on challenging projects.
• Professional development opportunities within the company

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