Tax Associate
Full-time, Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Job Description
You will be responsible for portfolio of clients and special assignment to ensure that an organisation’s tax strategy complies with the tax laws through a system of controls, to minimise audit risks, optimise reporting procedures and drive the successful function of the tax department.
This position is based onsite, Johor Bahru office.
Responsibilities
- Delivering a full range of tax services in compliance with laws and regulations in a timely manner and ensuring all filing deadlines are met.
- Perform preparation/review works for Corporate Tax, Personal Tax & XBRL filing.
- Building relationships and interacting with clients to provide excellent planning, consulting and expertise.
- Liaise with client for the tax preparation and advise client on compliance requirement & tax related enquiry that includes GST registration and deregistration services.
- Monitor developments in tax legislation and keep updated on potential changes affecting clients.
- Provide guidance to Tax Associates and Tax Interns.
- Other ad-hoc tasks as assigned.
Requirements
- Diploma/Degree in Accountancy, Taxation or equivalent.
- At least 3 years of working experience in the related field and familiar with Singapore and Malaysia Tax regulation and statutory requirements.
- Familiar with the CCH ProSystem.
- Possess passion, initiative, strong technical skills with an analytical mind.
- Independent, self-motivated and energetic team player.
- High professional integrity, proactive and committed.
- Excellent communication skills and able to liaise with clients.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
- Team player with good communication skills.
- Computer proficiency in MS Office & Excel Applications.
- Good written and oral communication skills in English.


