Askheadhunter Hiring! Full Time Tax - Advisory Manager in Selangor, Earn up to MYR 13,000 - Ricebowl

We are looking for an experienced Manager – Tax & Advisory to join a well-established professional services firm. This role oversees both direct and indirect tax matters, covering tax compliance, tax planning, advisory, audits and client management.

The successful candidate will also lead and mentor the tax team, provide practical tax solutions to clients, and ensure compliance with Malaysian tax regulations and relevant statutory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct Tax: Oversee corporate income tax compliance, tax computations, tax filings, withholding tax (WHT), tax provisions and related advisory matters.
• Indirect Tax: Manage indirect tax compliance and advisory matters, including Sales and Service Tax (SST), stamp duty and other applicable indirect tax requirements.
• Tax Advisory & Planning: Provide tax planning and advisory support for business transactions, corporate restructuring, business expansion and other tax-related matters.
• Tax Audit & Investigation: Manage tax audits, investigations, appeals and correspondence with the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (LHDN), Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD) and other relevant authorities.
• Client & Stakeholder Management: Liaise with clients, auditors, tax consultants, government agencies and other stakeholders on tax-related matters.
• Regulatory Compliance: Monitor changes in Malaysian tax legislation and advise clients on potential tax implications.
• Team Leadership: Lead, supervise, mentor and develop team members to ensure quality deliverables and timely completion of assignments.
• Process Improvement: Strengthen tax policies, procedures, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and internal controls.
• Management Support: Work closely with the Director to manage client engagements and support business services initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation or a related field.
• Professional qualification such as ACCA, CPA, MIA, CTIM or an equivalent qualification.
• At least 7 years of relevant experience in Malaysian tax compliance, corporate taxation and/or tax advisory.
• Good knowledge of Malaysian direct and indirect tax regulations, including corporate tax, WHT and SST.
• Experience handling tax audits, investigations and liaison with LHDN, RMCD or other relevant authorities.
• Exposure to tax planning, restructuring, international tax or cross-border tax matters will be an advantage.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
• Good client management, advisory and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience supervising, mentoring or managing a tax team.
• Familiarity with tax software and accounting systems.
• A tax agent licence, or progress towards obtaining one, will be an advantage.
• Mandarin proficiency is an added advantage.

Pay: Up to RM13,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Opportunities for promotion
• Professional development

Work Location: In person