Tax Assistant
Tax Assistant Salary: Competitive and based on experience Location: Kuala Lumpur
A leading organisation in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a dedicated Tax Assistant to join their supportive tax team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for you to develop your skills in tax compliance and advisory, whether you are a fresh graduate or have up to two years of relevant experience. You will be part of a professional environment that values collaboration, training, and career growth, providing exposure to a wide range of tax assignments. If you are passionate about accuracy, enjoy working with numbers, and thrive in a communal setting where your contributions are valued, this position will allow you to build a rewarding career while being supported by knowledgeable colleagues.
What you'll do:
- Assist in preparing accurate tax computations and tax returns for both companies and individuals, ensuring all information is correct and compliant with regulations.
- Prepare detailed supporting schedules and documentation related to tax matters, maintaining thorough records for audit purposes.
- Ensure timely submission of all tax filings by carefully monitoring statutory deadlines and coordinating with relevant parties.
- Liaise with clients to obtain necessary information and supporting documents, fostering positive relationships through clear communication.
- Assist in responding promptly to queries and correspondence from tax authorities, helping resolve issues efficiently.
- Maintain and update organised tax files and records so that all documentation is easily accessible for future reference.
- Support seniors and managers in various tax assignments as well as advisory work, contributing to the success of the team.
- Stay updated on current tax regulations and compliance requirements by regularly reviewing industry updates and guidance.
- Perform administrative tasks and ad-hoc duties assigned by management, demonstrating flexibility and willingness to support the team as needed.
What you bring:
- Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation or related field is required for this position.
- Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply as full training will be provided; candidates with 1–2 years of relevant experience will have an added advantage.
- Basic understanding of taxation principles as well as accounting concepts is beneficial for performing daily tasks effectively.
- Excellent communication skills are essential for liaising with clients and collaborating with colleagues across the organisation.
- Strong interpersonal abilities enable you to build positive relationships within the team and externally with clients.
- Responsible attitude towards meeting deadlines ensures timely completion of tasks without compromising quality.
- Organisational skills help maintain accurate records and manage multiple assignments efficiently.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications—especially Excel and Word—is important for preparing computations and documentation.
- Ability to work independently when required but also thrive as part of a collaborative team enhances overall performance.
What sets this company apart:
This organisation stands out for its unwavering commitment to employee development through structured training programmes tailored for both new entrants and those looking to advance their careers. The workplace culture is built around inclusivity, professionalism, mutual respect, and collaboration—ensuring everyone feels welcome regardless of background or experience level. Employees benefit from exposure to a variety of tax compliance projects that provide valuable learning opportunities while working alongside knowledgeable professionals who offer guidance at every step. The company prioritises creating an environment where teamwork flourishes; support from colleagues is readily available so you can achieve your goals together. With a focus on nurturing talent through mentorship and practical experience rather than relying solely on formal qualifications or previous roles, this employer provides an ideal platform for personal growth within the financial sector.
What's next:
If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling journey in taxation within a supportive team environment, seize this opportunity today!
Apply today by clicking on the link provided—your next step towards building a rewarding career awaits.
Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.
Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Accountancy & Finance
Focus: Taxation
Industry: Accountancy
Salary: MYR42,000 - MYR60,000 per annum
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Entry Level
Location: Kuala Lumpur
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: KGSDUZ-DFD2AB04
Date posted: 19 May 2026
Consultant: WenJun Low
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