Greetings from Velesto Energy Berhad!
We are pleased to offer an opportunity for a seasoned professional to join our Finance Division.
About the Role
Qualifications
- Educational Background: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or a related field.
- Certifications: Professional certifications such Chartered Accountant (CA), CPA, CTIM or equivalent professional qualification.
Experience
- 8–10 years of relevant experience in tax compliance within a multinational company or Big 4 Firm.
- Strong knowledge of direct and indirect tax compliance frameworks and regulatory requirements.
- Experience with multi-jurisdictional compliance and e-filing platforms.
- Skills in foreign tax, transfer pricing and tax audit.
- Ability to independently handle assigned work, tax research, analytical skills, attention to detail, time management, Excel and stakeholder coordination.
- Hands-on experience in Malaysia corporate tax compliance and preparation/review of tax computations. Exposure to indirect tax, withholding tax, transfer pricing and tax accounting preferred.
Job Requirement
- Ensure adherence to statutory Tax compliance deadlines across various jurisdictions where the Group operates.
- Manage complex tax compliance and reporting requirements involving multiple jurisdictions and business operations.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of local and international tax developments, including corporate tax, indirect tax, customs, VAT/GST, transfer pricing, and expatriate tax matters.
- Provide practical tax support and operational guidance to business units relating to new business activities, projects, and operational arrangements.
- Coordinate effectively with multiple stakeholders, including finance teams, HR, legal, business units, external tax advisors, auditors, and tax authorities.
Job Responsibility
(i) Tax Operations, Compliance and Advisory
- Support the Head of Group Tax / Tax Manager on compliance and operational matters.
- Prepare and coordinate direct Tax, indirect Tax, WHT and expatriate Tax filings.
- Collate information for Tax computations, returns and submissions.
- Liaise with advisors on computations, filings and information requests.
- Monitor assigned filing/payment deadlines.
- Assist with Tax audits and authority queries.
- Perform preliminary Tax assessments on routine transactions/vendor payments for review.
- Assist in Tax projects, governance, controls and process improvements.
(ii) Transfer Pricing
- Collate/review information required for TP documentation.
- Liaise with finance, business units and advisors.
- Assist in reviewing related-party transactions and supporting documents.
- Maintain TP information/documentation for assigned entities.
(iii) Tax Accounting
- Assist in preparation/review of monthly/ quarterly current Tax provisions for assigned entities.
- Assist with Effective Tax Rate (ETR) reconciliations, deferred Tax movements and reporting.
- Collate information for finance/auditors.