Tax - Manager / Senior Manager (Open to Big 4s)

Our client is seeking a seasoned Tax Manager or Senior Manager to oversee the group's direct and indirect taxation matters with precision and timeliness. This role offers an exciting opportunity to engage in industry collaborations, negotiate with government authorities on tax issues, and actively participate in major business decisions. Your strategic tax planning expertise will be instrumental in influencing stakeholders towards best practices for tax optimisation and cost savings. You will identify tax risks, communicate them effectively, and ensure appropriate mitigation measures are in place.

What you'll do:

As a Tax Manager or Senior Manager, you will play a pivotal role in managing the group's taxation matters. Your responsibilities will extend beyond just numbers; you'll be engaging with industry peers, negotiating with government bodies, and making significant contributions to business decisions. Your strategic approach to tax planning will influence stakeholders and drive best practices within the organisation. Identifying potential tax risks and communicating these effectively will be key to your role. Understanding the goals and constraints of various stakeholders, you'll ensure that your communication supports their objectives.

• Ensure accurate and timely management of the group's direct and indirect taxation matters
• Engage in industry collaborations to address related tax matters
• Negotiate and mediate with government authorities on taxation issues
• Actively participate in major business decisions, contributing value through strategic tax planning
• Identify tax risks, communicate them to relevant stakeholders, and ensure appropriate mitigation measures are in place
• Understand stakeholders’ goals and constraints, ensuring effective communication to support their objectives

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for this Tax Manager or Senior Manager position brings a wealth of experience along with a degree or professional qualification in Accounting. With at least 8-15 years of relevant experience under your belt, you have developed a strong understanding of Income Tax legislation and guidelines. Familiarity with tax matters specific to the Telco industry would be advantageous. Your ability to work independently under pressure demonstrates your resilience while your proactive problem-solving skills highlight your initiative. Your strong teamwork and leadership abilities enable you to collaborate effectively across various levels within and outside the organization.

• Degree or professional qualification in Accounting (preferably a member of the Chartered Tax Institute of Malaysia or a professional accounting body)
• At least 8-15 years of relevant experience
• Strong knowledge of Income Tax legislation and guidelines; familiarity with tax matters specific to the Telco industry and SST legislation/Customs Guidelines is an advantage
• Ability to work independently under pressure and tight deadlines
• Proactive problem-solving skills with strong teamwork and leadership abilities
• Effective collaboration across various levels within and outside the organization

What sets this company apart:

Our client is a leading player in the industry, known for their commitment to excellence and innovation. They offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment that fosters collaboration and encourages professional growth. Their focus on strategic planning and risk mitigation ensures they stay ahead of the curve, providing their employees with exciting challenges and opportunities for development.

What's next:

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Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C