Associate, Tax Compliance & Advisory

It's never been a more exciting time to join Vistra.

At Vistra our purpose is progress. We believe that our clients have the power to change the world and to do great things for global progress, and we exist to remove the friction that comes from the complexity of global business – to help our clients achieve progress without friction.

But progress only happens when people come together and take action. And we're absolutely committed to building a culture where our people can do just that.

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as Associate – Tax Compliance & Advisory based in Kuala Lumpur. Reporting to the Manager, this full-time and permanent position is based in Malaysia and offers great coverage, allowing you to make a significant impact to our business and its growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage tax engagements and ensure all internal and client deadlines are met
• Follow up with clients on tax organisers, required information, and documents
• Prepare draft tax computations, returns, and supporting schedules
• Liaise with clients and the engagement team to resolve queries and issues
• Address and clear review points raised by seniors, managers, or directors
• Ensure final tax computations and returns are accurate, complete, and properly documented
• Follow up on post-filing matters, including signed Form e-C and utilisation or refund of tax credits
• Monitor CP204/CP204A deadlines and issue reminders or submission letters to clients
• Support advisory work, including proposal drafting, research, and transfer pricing assignments
• Handle administrative tasks such as client trackers, tax file setup, invoicing, document filing, and dispatch

Key Requirements:

• Minimum degree in Finance/Accounting or professional qualification (ACCA/CIMA/CPA/CIA) or equivalent.
• 1-2 years of experience in taxation, will be an added advantage.
• Have a good understanding and knowledge of Malaysian Tax.

We are looking for someone with:

• Good command of English, both written and spoken.
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge on MS Office and Excel.
• Ability to work independently
• Has attention to details.
• Good time management and is a deadline drive person

Company Benefits:

At our Malaysia office, we believe in putting our employees well-being first! We offer great exposure while ensuring employees are well compensated!

Additionally, we provide comprehensive medical insurance, dental and wellness coverage and competitive annual leave entitlement and sick leave to support your well-being and time to recharge or explore your passions out of work.

As advocates of continuous learning and professional development, we provide an internal mentorship program and reimburse professional membership fees for certifications whichever relevant to your job nature ensuring you stay ahead in your field.

If you are excited about working with us, we encourage you to apply or have a confidential chat with one of our Talent Acquisition team members. Our goal is to make this a great place to work where all our people can thrive. We hope you join us on this exciting journey!