About KPMG in Malaysia's Tax – Experienced Hires Role

KPMG in Malaysia's Tax Function provides a comprehensive suite of tax compliance, advisory, and dispute resolution services to multinational corporations, local companies, financial institutions, and highgrowth businesses across diverse industries. Our tax professionals work at the intersection of regulation, strategy, and commercial reality to help clients manage tax risks, meet regulatory obligations, and make informed business decisions.

Our Tax Function brings together multiple specialist practices, allowing graduates to build deep technical expertise while gaining exposure to a broad spectrum of tax matters, including:

Corporate Tax
Tax Dispute Resolution
Transfer Pricing
Global Mobility Services
Indirect Tax Practice

As an experienced hire, you will work alongside subjectmatter experts on complex domestic and crossborder matters, playing a key role in shaping tax strategies and helping clients Make the Difference in an increasingly complex global tax environment.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

Join a marketleading tax practice within a global professional services firm
Work on highimpact, complex engagements involving multinational and listed clients
Gain exposure to crossborder tax issues, international standards, and regulatory developments
Take on increasing responsibility, leadership, and clientfacing opportunities
Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams across Tax, Deals, Audit, Legal, and Advisory
Benefit from structured learning, thought leadership, and longterm career progression

What Can You Expect

International Tax – Pillar 2 & CbCR (Leadership / Senior Roles)

Lead and manage Pillar 2 and CountrybyCountry Reporting (CbCR) implementation and compliance
Develop tax processes, policies, and methodologies aligned with international regulations
Collaborate with finance, legal, and IT teams to gather and analyse tax data
Guide local tax and finance teams on Pillar 2 and CbCR requirements
Monitor regulatory developments and identify opportunities for process automation
Manage delivery timelines and provide updates to senior stakeholders

Corporate Tax – Advisory & Compliance (CPTX)

Prepare and review corporate tax computations and tax returns
Liaise with tax authorities on technical and compliance matters
Support and lead domestic and crossborder tax advisory projects
Assist in drafting tax opinions and advisory memoranda
Conduct tax structuring, incentives reviews, PE risk assessments, and M&A tax due diligence
Manage client portfolios, engagements, and delivery timelines
(Manager / Senior Manager roles include endtoend engagement ownership, client leadership, and coaching of junior staff)

Transfer Pricing (TP)

Deliver transfer pricing planning, documentation, and audit defense services
Analyze financial and economic data to support pricing models and benchmarking
Support engagements relating to OECD and Malaysian transfer pricing guidelines
Liaise with tax authorities and clients on transfer pricing matters
Contribute to internal and external training, proposals, and thought leadership

Indirect Tax Practice (ITP)

Advise clients on Sales Tax, Service Tax, Customs duties, GST, and related legislation
Support engagements involving customs valuation, classification, FTAs, and duty savings
Liaise with government authorities, industry associations, and regulators
Work on compliance reviews, advisory projects, and risk assessments across industries

Tax Dispute Resolution (TDR)

Support and lead tax audit, investigation, and dispute resolution engagements
Assist clients with tax compliance issues, audits, and negotiations with tax authorities
Conduct technical research and prepare analyses, reports, and submissions
Work with multidisciplinary teams on tax risk management strategies

How Will You Make Your Mark

You will make a meaningful impact by:

Delivering highquality, technically sound tax advice
Applying strong analytical judgement to complex tax issues
Managing projects efficiently and meeting tight deadlines
Building trusted relationships with clients, regulators, and internal stakeholders
Mentoring junior team members and contributing to practice development
Supporting thought leadership, proposals, and marketfacing initiatives
Upholding KPMG's values — Integrity, Excellence, Courage, Togetherness, and Accountability

Who We're Looking For:

We are seeking experienced professionals with strong technical foundations and a passion for tax advisory.

General Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, Economics, Law, or a related discipline
Professional qualification(s) such as CA, CPA, ACCA, ICAEW, CTIM, ADIT, or equivalent preferred
Relevant experience in a professional services firm and/or inhouse tax function
Strong analytical, project management, and problemsolving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fastpaced environment
Experience Indicative:
Tax Consultant / Senior Consultant: 2–4 years relevant experience
Manager: 5–8 years corporate or specialist tax experience
Senior Manager / Leader roles: 8–12 years with proven leadership and clientfacing experience

What to Expect in the Selection Journey:

We want you to feel empowered and informed throughout the process:

A Friendly Pre-Screening Call - Our recruitment team will reach out for an initial chat — nothing intimidating, just a conversation to get to know you better.
Interview Stage - If shortlisted, you'll be invited for an interview in one of the following formats:
Virtual interview
Interview at the KPMG In Malaysia Office

Make it Count, Make the Difference.

Submit your application to KPMG In Malaysia's Tax – Experienced Hires role today — your journey starts here.

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KPMG In Malaysia - Tax - Experienced Hires