Management jobs in Malaysia

We are Malaysia’s leading Credit Reporting Agency (CRA) and we are aggressively expanding our business, and looking for dynamic, driven and motivated individuals to join our team. Our Direct-To-Consumer segment (D2C), is one of our fastest growing product areas in the market, with an abundance of expansion plans and innovative ideas on hand.

This role is responsible for ensuring CTOS group complies fully with all tax regulations in Malaysia and other jurisdictions where the Group operates. This includes preparing and reviewing tax returns, tax compliance, tax planning, managing tax audits, liaising with tax authorities, implementing tax efficient structures and advising the business on the tax implications of various commercial activities. The role requires close collaboration with internal stakeholders and external consultants to optimize tax efficiency while ensuring transparency and compliance.

• Ensure timely and accurate filing of all corporate tax returns, including but not limited to income tax, withholding tax, and indirect taxes, including remittance to tax authorities.
• Prepare and review tax and deferred tax provisions and disclosures for monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting in accordance with MRFS /IFRS.
• Optimise submission and payment of tax estimates.
• Maintain and update tax-related documentation and internal controls in line with local and international regulations.

• Develop and implement effective tax strategies aligned with the company’s business and growth objectives.
• Advise management on tax implications of new projects, investments, mergers and acquisitions, and cross-border activities.
• Conduct scenario analysis to optimise tax outcomes for new business initiatives and group restructuring.
• Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess the impact on company operations.
• Manage and mitigate tax risks through proactive planning and robust documentation.
• Lead or support internal and external tax audits and resolve queries from tax authorities efficiently.
• Oversee and ensure proper transfer pricing documentation and compliance in accordance with Malaysian and OECD guidelines.
• Work closely with business units to ensure appropriate pricing of intercompany transactions, including documentation.

• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy of tax compliance.
• Monitor existing tax policies adopted and proactively identify gaps for improvement.
• Provide tax advice to other stakeholders as required.

• Act as the primary point of contact for tax authorities, external tax advisors and internal teams.
• Liaise with statutory auditors on tax-related matters during the audit process.
• Educate and train business units on relevant tax requirements and compliance obligations.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Taxation or a related discipline.
• Professional certification in CPA, ACCA, ICAEW or CITM is an advantage.

• 10+ years of progressive tax experience, preferably including a mix of Big 4 tax advisory and in-house corporate tax exposure.
• Experience in a public-listed company or regulated industry (e.g. fintech, financial services) is an advantage.
• Deep knowledge of Malaysian tax laws and regulations, exposure to regional and international tax regimes is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of transfer pricing, tax treaties, and cross border tax issues.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems (SAP, Oracle or similar).
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving and decision‑making skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in report writing.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Able to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• High integrity with a strong focus on ethical financial practices.
• Fluent in English and Bahasa Malaysia.