Senior Tax Associate

Company Description

Cheng & Co Group is a leading multidisciplinary professional service provider in Malaysia, offering a wide range of coordinated services, including tax, assurance, corporate advisory, and business outsourcing. Serving clients from small businesses to public-listed companies, the organization is renowned for its innovative solutions and commitment to excellence. As an independent member of the TGS Global Network Limited, Cheng & Co delivers sustainable value to stakeholders through ethical practices and operational efficiency. With a strong presence across Malaysia, Cheng & Co is dedicated to being a one-stop professional center for clients navigating complex and dynamic business environments.

Role Description

This is an on-site permanent role for a Senior Tax Associate, based in Georgetown/ HQ Taman Desa Kuala Lumpur/ Seremban (You may choose our branch based on the one nearest to your current stay).

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare and review complex tax returns, including corporate, individual, and indirect taxes
• Conduct tax planning and structuring to optimise clients tax positions
• Assist in the preparation of tax computations, schedules, and supporting documentation
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure timely and accurate tax compliance
• Conduct tax research and analysis to stay abreast of changes in tax laws and regulations
• Contribute to the development of tax strategies and provide technical expertise to the team
• Mentor and train junior team members on tax-related matters

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Tax Compliance, Tax Preparation, and knowledge of General Tax principles
• Understanding of Tax Law and regulations, with the ability to apply them effectively
• Basic knowledge or experience in Finance as it relates to tax processes
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Currently pursuing or holding a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred
• Familiarity with Malaysian tax practices and regulations is a plus
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment