Descriptions
About KPMG in Malaysia's Tax KPMG in Malaysia's Tax Function provides a comprehensive range of tax compliance and advisory services to multinational corporations, local organizations, and individuals across a wide spectrum of industries. Our tax professionals work closely with clients to help them manage tax risks, meet regulatory obligations, and make informed business decisions. Our Tax Function encompasses several specialized practices, offering interns exposure to different areas of taxation within a collaborative and professional environment, including: . Corporate Tax . Tax Dispute Resolution . Transfer Pricing . Global Mobility Services . Indirect Tax As a Tax Intern, you will gain hands‑on exposure to real client engagements, learn from experienced professionals, and build strong foundational knowledge in taxation while contributing to work that helps clients Make the Difference. Why This Opportunity Stands Out . Gain practical exposure within a leading professional services firm . Experience multiple tax specializations in a real consulting environment . Work closely with experienced tax professionals on live client engagements . Build strong technical, analytical, and professional skills . Develop a solid foundation for future roles in tax or professional services . A supportive and structured internship experience designed for learning and growth
Responsibilities
What Can You Expect As a Tax Intern, you will be aligned to one of the following Tax practices, depending on business needs and your academic background: Corporate Tax (CPTX) You will support corporate tax compliance and advisory work, including: . Assisting tax consultants in managing client portfolios and related assignments . Supporting teams in specific client engagements and advisory projects . Gaining exposure to corporate tax compliance and documentation processes Global Mobility Services (GMS) You will support employers and assignees on mobility related matters, including: . Assisting consultants and immigration specialists with job portfolios . Supporting client engagements related to employee tax and immigration matters . Gaining insight into how tax and immigration intersect with HR matters Indirect Tax Practice (ITP) You will gain exposure to indirect tax matters across various industries by: . Assisting senior team members and managers on indirect tax assignments . Supporting engagements relating to Sales Tax, Service Tax, Customs duties, GST, and related legislation . Liaising with government authorities on tax matters, under supervision . Working in teams on client engagements and advisory projects Tax Dispute Resolution (TDR) You will gain insight into tax risk management, audits, and investigations by: . Supporting tax consultants on tax dispute and audit related assignments . Assisting teams on advisory projects involving tax audits and investigations . Learning how organizations manage tax risks and interactions with tax authorities Transfer Pricing (TP) You will support transfer pricing engagements by: . Assisting tax consultants in managing job portfolios and assignments . Supporting teams on transfer pricing documentation and advisory projects . Gaining exposure to how multinational companies manage cross border pricing matters How Will You Make Your Mark You will contribute meaningfully to the Tax team by: . Demonstrating strong attention to detail and accuracy . Working collaboratively within teams on client engagements . Communicating clearly and professionally with colleagues . Taking initiative and ownership of assigned tasks . Applying curiosity and analytical thinking to tax issues . Managing your time effectively in a professional environment . Upholding KPMG's values - Integrity, Excellence, Courage, Togetherness, and Accountability
Requirements
Who We're Looking For: We welcome enthusiastic students who are eager to learn and gain real world exposure in taxation. Requirements: . Undergraduates who have completed at least two (2) years of their degree studies in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, HR, or related disciplines . Excellent command of spoken and written English . Active participation in extracurricular activities, with leadership qualities being an advantage . Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team . Able to commit to an internship placement of at least 12 weeks (Certain practices may require a longer duration depending on business needs) 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 . On-campus sessions in your university . Interview at the KPMG In Malaysia Office Make it Count, Make the Difference. Submit your application to KPMG In Malaysia's Tax - Intern role today - your journey starts here.
