T&T Senior Specialist - Tax Accountant - MY
Kuala Lumpur, MY
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Work you’ll do
This is an in-house tax role that supports the Tax and Mobility Manager and Tax Director in solely managing personal tax matters, including compliance, reporting, and accounting for all legal entities, as well as addressing cross-border tax issues.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Collate and provide relevant information and data to external tax agents; oversee the preparation and review of individual tax computations to ensure timely and accurate submission of personal tax returns for entities across South East Asia (SEA), and non-SEA jurisdictions where required.
- Manage monthly tax requirements for the countries with monthly tax withholding obligations including shadow payroll set-up
- Setting up and management of hypothetical tax arrangement for cross border assignees
- Provide general tax briefings to cross border assignees
- Work closely with the mobility and project teams to identify and assess potential tax implications arising from the cross-border movement of individuals within SEA and non-SEA jurisdictions.
- Work with local finance teams to coordinate and manage personal tax payment matters across respective jurisdictions.
- Handle correspondences, enquiries, and negotiations with relevant countries tax authorities, where necessary.
- Support and provide tax technical advice to the Finance Operations team as and when required.
- Work and interact effectively with both tax and non-tax colleagues, the engagement team, and collaborate with other finance functions and external advisers
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Requirements:
- Degree (or equivalent) in Finance or Accounting
- Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
- 4+ years’ experience in similar role
- Worked in a professional experienced services or professional tax organization dealing on tax matters
- Experience in handling regional taxation matters would be an advantage
- Familiar with local taxation requirements and good understanding of tax equalization
- Ability to work independently and exercise sound professional judgement
- Ability to meet travel requirements, when applicable
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