Tax Expert (Assistant Manager / Manager) Up to RM7k - 13k in KL

Job Vacancy: Tax Expert Assistant Manager / Manager

• Location: Pudu, Kuala Lumpur
• Salary: RM7,000 RM13,000 (Negotiable)

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Tax Expert to manage a portfolio of clients and lead a team in delivering high-quality tax advisory and compliance services. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for tax research, stay updated on legislation, and provide technical guidance to both clients and internal stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee a portfolio of clients and projects, leading teams to deliver effective tax advisory services.
• Provide support in corporate tax planning, audits, and investigations.
• Analyze and interpret developments in direct and indirect tax legislation (e.g., Income Tax, SST).
• Prepare technical write-ups, circulars, and advisory updates for clients.
• Assist in preparing and reviewing materials for tax webinars, training sessions, and client briefings.
• Provide in-depth technical advice to internal staff and clients on tax-related issues.
• Liaise with authorities such as the Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) and Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD).
• Continuously monitor changes in tax laws and regulations, ensuring compliance and timely communication.
• Provide coaching and leadership to team members to support their growth.
• Undertake additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related fields (Taxation major preferred).
• Professional qualifications such as CTIM, ACCA, or equivalent.
• 512 years of experience in a tax/accounting firm or corporate tax department.
• Strong understanding of Malaysian tax rules, practices, and compliance requirements.
• Proven ability in conducting tax research and delivering practical solutions.
• Experience in managing client portfolios and providing tax advisory services.
• Strong leadership, coaching, and team development skills.
• Proficient in English, Bahasa Malaysia, and Mandarin (both written and spoken).

Why Join Us

• Work-Life Balance: Standard hours (8:30am 5:30pm) with flexible start time (7:00am 9:30am).
• No Peak Season Stress: Focus on advisory and research instead of high-pressure compliance deadlines.
• Professional Growth: Continuous learning through tax research, technical discussions, and advisory projects.