TAX SENIOR

KGNP Tax Services Sdn Bhd; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration packages

Continuous professional development

Tax-specific training programmes

Support for maintaining professional c

Collaborative workplace culture

Work-life balance with flexible work (

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

KGNP Tax Services Sdn Bhd in Kota Damansara, Selangor, seeks a Tax Senior to lead tax engagements, mentor junior staff, and deliver strategic tax solutions for a diverse client base. This full-time role focuses on compliance, advisory, and ongoing tax planning in a dynamic Malaysian practice.

You will manage multiple engagements, review returns, research tax positions, and stay updated on tax law changes while upholding professional standards and client confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Professional accounting qualification (CA/CPA or equivalent).
• 5–7 years post-qualification experience in tax practice or corporate tax.
• Strong knowledge of Malaysian tax law and practice.
• Ability to manage multiple engagements and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee tax compliance and advisory projects for a portfolio of clients.
• Prepare and review corporate and personal tax returns and filings.
• Conduct tax research and provide strategic planning advice.
• Identify risks and opportunities and develop practical tax solutions.
• Supervise and mentor junior staff, guiding professional development.
• Liaise with clients to understand needs and explain税 concepts clearly.
• Ensure work complies with regulations and professional standards.
• Contribute to development of tax methodologies and templates.
• Support responses to tax authority queries and disputes.
• Stay updated with changes in tax legislation and communicate updates.

Skills

Tax compliance

Tax planning

Tax advisory

Team leadership

Client communication

Mentoring

Regulatory knowledge

Education

CA/CPA or equivalent

Job description

About the role

We are seeking a talented and experienced Tax Senior to join KGNP Tax Services Sdn Bhd in Kota Damansara, Selangor. This is a full-time position that plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality tax advisory and compliance services to our diverse clientele. As a Tax Senior, you will take on increased responsibility for managing tax engagements, mentoring junior staff, and providing strategic tax solutions to clients. This role is integral to maintaining our reputation for excellence and supporting the growth of our taxation practice.

Key responsibilities

• Manage and oversee tax compliance and advisory projects for a portfolio of clients across various industries
• Prepare and review tax returns, including corporate income tax, personal income tax, and other statutory filings
• Conduct tax research and analysis to provide clients with strategic tax planning advice
• Identify tax risks and opportunities for clients, developing practical solutions to optimise their tax positions
• Supervise and mentor junior tax staff, providing guidance on tax matters and professional development
• Liaise with clients to understand their business needs and communicate complex tax concepts in an accessible manner
• Ensure all tax work is completed in compliance with relevant regulations and professional standards
• Contribute to the development of tax methodologies, tools and templates to enhance service delivery
• Support the team in responding to tax authority queries and managing tax disputes
• Stay current with changes in tax legislation and communicate updates to relevant stakeholders

What we’re looking for

• Professional accounting qualification (such as CA, CPA or equivalent professional accounting body membership)
• Minimum 5-7 years of post-qualification experience in tax practice or within the tax department of a large organisation
• Comprehensive knowledge of Malaysian tax law, including income tax, goods and services tax (GST), stamp duty and other relevant taxes
• Strong technical expertise in tax compliance, tax planning, and tax advisory matters
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple client engagements simultaneously and meet tight deadlines
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex tax matters to clients and team members
• Proven leadership capability with experience in supervising and developing team members
• Proficiency in tax software and accounting systems; experience with relevant Malaysian tax platforms is advantageous
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail
• Professional integrity and commitment to maintaining client confidentiality and ethical standards
• Proactive approach to professional development and staying abreast of tax regulatory changes

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration packages commensurate with experience and qualifications
• Opportunities for continuous professional development
• Tax-specific training programmes
• Support for maintaining professional accounting certifications
• Collaborative workplace culture that values innovation, expertise and client service excellence
• Work-life balance through flexible working arrangements where applicable
• Career progression opportunities for high-performing individuals who demonstrate commitment and excellence in their roles

About us

KGNP Tax Services Sdn Bhd is a respected taxation and accounting services firm based in Kota Damansara, Selangor. We are dedicated to providing comprehensive tax advisory, compliance, and consulting services to businesses and individuals across Malaysia. Our team comprises experienced tax professionals committed to delivering strategic, practical solutions tailored to our clients' unique needs. We pride ourselves on our technical excellence, client-focused approach, and deep understanding of the Malaysian tax landscape. As a growing firm, we are passionate about attracting talented professionals who share our commitment to quality and innovation in tax services.