Corporate Tax Manager - Kuala Lumpur

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Job Description:

• Tax compliance in various jurisdictions within Asia Pacific region (corporate tax, indirect tax, withholding tax, etc.) including identification of any tax work processes could be improved /automated 


• Review of corporate income tax / indirect tax / withholding tax returns (including tax computation, supporting documents, tax payment requisition, etc.) 


• Review of provisional tax computations for tax provisioning / tax estimate purposes 


• Monitoring tax status, tax estimates and tax instalment schemes 


• Liaison with personnel of other departments for information extraction, document collation, payment requisition, etc. 


• Liaison with external consultants and tax officials to resolve tax issues  


• Tax advisory, Transfer Pricing / Tax Planning and Implementation 


• Advising and assisting in implementation of tax efficient corporate structure, transfer pricing policy, invoicing structure, business model, etc. 


• Coordinating the implementation of new set-ups, related companies transactions, inbound and outbound investments, new acquisitions, tax clearance, liquidation, etc. 


• Review agreements to identify tax issues and make recommendations  


• Ad-hoc tax researches  Handle tax investigations/audits including liaison with external consultants and tax officers to resolve the matter 


• Resolve tax related operational issues including to propose improvements (where applicable) to existing tax processes and structures to achieve tax efficiencies for the Group 


• To ensure that tax recommendations are feasible to be implemented operationally while at the same time in compliance with the tax laws 


• Communicate with relevant other departments to ensure tax compliance and proper implementation of new tax laws

Requirements:

• Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor’s Degree, Post Graduate Diploma or Professional Degree in Finance/ Accountancy/Banking or equivalent 


• Completed professional exams of tax and/or accounting institutes 


• Minimum 8 years tax experience in a Big-4 accounting firm, or in a multinational organization with minimal 3 year experience in managerial role


• Knowledge of transfer pricing of Asia Pacific countries, mergers & acquisitions, restructuring, business set up and exit strategies will be in advantages 


• Practical hands-on regional tax experience, well verse with Asia Pacific region

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link. Alternatively, please contact Sharmini Vadivallu on sharmini.v@randstad.com.my, quoting Ref No. 91M0063007