Job Description
Are you an experienced Tax professional looking to advance your career in a dynamic environment? PKF Malaysia is currently seeking a highly skilled Tax Advisory Manager to join our growing team in Kuala Lumpur. In this pivotal role, you will lead tax advisory initiatives, ensure regulatory compliance, and provide strategic tax solutions to our diverse client base. We are looking for a leader who is passionate about tax planning, corporate compliance, and fostering a collaborative team culture.
As a Tax Advisory Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing complex tax projects, managing a team of tax professionals, and acting as a key point of contact for high-profile clients. Your expertise in Malaysian tax laws and regulations will be crucial in minimizing tax liabilities while maximizing efficiency for our clients. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a leading firm in the industry and make a significant impact on our client portfolio.
Responsibilities
- Lead Tax Advisory Services: Provide expert tax planning and advisory services to corporate clients, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Ensure Compliance: Manage and oversee the preparation and filing of annual tax returns, ensuring full compliance with the LNM (Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri) and relevant tax regulations.
- Team Management: Mentor and supervise a team of tax executives and assistants, conducting performance reviews and training sessions to enhance technical skills.
- Financial Analysis: Review financial statements to identify tax implications and propose optimization strategies to management.
- Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, acting as the primary point of contact for all tax-related queries.
- Regulatory Updates: Stay abreast of changes in tax legislation and industry trends, advising the firm and clients on necessary adjustments.
Qualifications
- Education: A recognized Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Taxation from a reputable university.
- Professional Qualification: Fully qualified member of ACCA, ICMA, MICPA, or equivalent professional body.
- Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years of relevant experience in Tax Advisory, Corporate Tax, or Audit, with at least 2 years in a managerial capacity.
- Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of Malaysian tax laws, including the Income Tax Act 1967, Stamp Act, and other relevant legislation.
- Leadership: Proven track record of leading teams and managing client projects effectively.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Bahasa Malaysia.