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Roland Berger Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Finance Professional (Tax Accounting)

Roland Berger, founded in 1967, is the world's only leading management consultancy of European origin and German roots. We support major international industrial and service companies as well as public institutions in all aspects of corporate management – from strategic alignment to the introduction of new business processes and organizational structures. From the very beginning, we have worked in different languages and cultures. We value different perspectives and approaches and rely on the diversity of our employees. We look for and promote authentic personalities with an entrepreneurial spirit. If you like to take the initiative and want to make a difference as part of a team, you have come to the right place.

In a global management consultancy like Roland Berger, the Global Finance & Controlling Department offers exciting challenges. We advise Roland Berger Group, which is formed by Roland Berger Holding GmbH & Co. KGaA and its worldwide group entities. We focus on a broad variety of accounting and tax topics and are looking for a skilled and experienced tax accounting professional to join our Finance & Controlling (F&C) service hub in Kuala Lumpur. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting and monitoring tax accounting activities for a variety of international tax reporting standards across our global organization and will act as an international interface for our global and local F&C colleagues. The role requires a deep understanding of tax accounting principles and the ability to analyze and interpret tax accounts in multiple jurisdictions. You will be part of a highly professional and welcoming team.

Job details: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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• Collaborate closely with international finance and accounting teams to ensure accurate and timely calculations of current and deferred taxes for quarterly and annual financial closing processes.
• Assist in the preparation of tax provisions for financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of domestic tax profiles and support compliance with local tax and accounting requirements.
• Gather and analyze tax data from global operations, prepare analyses and inputs for various international tax reports (current and deferred taxes, tax rate reconciliations, cash taxes), and provide insights into tax trends and opportunities.
• Collaborate to ensure tax data is reported accurately and consistently, identify opportunities to streamline and improve tax-related processes, and enhance efficiency and timeliness.
• Support global tax reporting and monitoring processes, including transfer pricing and global minimum tax (OECD Pillar 2).
• Assist with international ad hoc projects as needed.

• A degree in economics, finance, accounting, law or similar from a recognized university
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience in an international accounting firm or in-house finance/accounting department of an international group of companies, with ability to provide practical solutions
• Basic understanding of tax systems in major jurisdictions, including the ability to compute and report tax provisions and interpret/apply local tax laws
• Strong communication skills, teamwork mindset, high analytical capability, and good understanding of the business
• Knowledge and experience in MS Office, SAP and consolidation tools; proficient in Microsoft Excel; experience with other tax accounting software is a plus
• Excellent command of written and spoken English; knowledge of other languages is a plus
• Highest professional standards, including confidentiality

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Finance
• Industries
• Business Consulting and Services

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Responsibilities

• Responsible for corporate accounting and reporting activities to shareholders
• Responsible for managing monthly and quarterly financial closing processes of reporting entities
• Review of quarterly Consolidation of Business Groups (BG), Financial & Management reporting reconciliation
• Business partnering with Group corporate management, working together regional finance teams in Malaysia, Indonesia and Hong Kong
• Manage forecasting and budget monitoring for Group corporate entities
• Take lead to manage process and cost control improvement initiatives
• Support and roll out financial compliance initiatives to ensure banking covenants of business groups are fulfilled
• Liaise with external auditors on year-end finalisation of reporting entities’ statutory financial statements
• Support ad hoc projects that may be assigned from time to time e.g. M&A, restructuring, set up of entities
• Take lead on Tax compliance e.g. Corporate income tax, GST, withholding tax
• Liaise with tax agent/ tax authorities on any tax queries which may arise
• Liaise with tax agent to support preparation of Transfer pricing documentations
• Compile quarterly Effective Tax Rate (ETR) reports for the Group,
• Support BEPS 2.0 GloBE calculations and compliance filings for the Group

Job Requirements

• An accounting/finance-related degree from a reputable university
• Certified CA/CPA qualified will be an advantage
• Minimum 5 years of Group consolidation experience
• Prior experience with Big 4 accounting firms and MNCs operating within manufacturing or commodity trading sectors preferred
• Must be a team player and able to work across multi-cultural/multi-functional teams

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Finance, Accounting/Auditing, and Management

• Outsourcing and Offshoring
• Consulting and Agriculture, Construction, Mining Machinery Manufacturing

Management:

1. Team management building and training, work assignment and workflow monitoring. Complete client accounting & tax outsource work for multiple clients on time and with quality.

2- Manage all aspects of the accounting and tax Service, from quotation negotiation to report issue. Tax computation and e-filing.

1. Review the work results of the team

Advisory:

1.    Provide accounting and tax advisory services to clients about. Tax planning and applications for tax incentives and exemptions.

2.    Provide accounting and tax compliance advisory services to clients.

3.    Transfer Pricing advisor to clients and help for Transfer Pricing documentation preparing.

Others:

1.    Statistical work and departmental reporting

2.    Other related work arranged by the General Director

We are a fast growing professional accounting firm looking for experienced accounting/auditing/tax professionals to join our office in Penang to further expand our team. The candidate will be responsible for, amongst others, the following:

1. Manage a portfolio of clients to ensure compliance with both statutory and clients' timelines.
2. Providing bookkeeping / accounting and financial reporting services
3. Preparing full sets of accounts using accounting software such as Xero and Quickbooks Online
4. Preparing income tax computation and tax returns
5. Other administrative matters, where required

Job requirements

• Experience in professional accounting / auditing / tax firms preferred.
• Proactive and committed. Good team player.
• Ability to communicate well with clients, colleagues and partners.
• Possess initiative & ability to work and learn independently.
• Candidate must possess at least a Professional Certificate, Diploma, Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree, Finance/Accountancy/Banking, Business Studies/Administration/Management, Commerce or equivalent.
• Salary commensurate with experience.
• Fresh graduates are welcomed to apply
• Training will be provided
• Full-Time position

We never ask for payment as part of our selection process, and we always contact candidates via our corporate accounts and platforms. If you are approached for payment, this is likely to be fraudulent. Please check to see whether the role you are interested in is posted here, on our website.

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Job Responsibilities:

• Bookkeeper / Preparer who performs daily work from simple to medium complexity, including closing full set of book, preparation of annual financial statements & scheduling, bank/account reconciliation, preparation of GST returns, preparation of tax returns with tax computations, accounts payable payment support services, and other tailor made management reports/ financial analysis.
• Assist in liaising with auditors and tax agents.
• Ensure all accounts portfolio assigned are completed on time for reporting purposes.
• Ensure all accounting documentation and information are properly stored/filed.
• Completes time sheets in an accurate and timely manner. Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

• Fresh graduate of Bachelor's degree in Accountancy or Business or equivalent e.g Diploma holder in Accountancy or Business with 1 year working experience.
• Sound knowledge of international and local accounting principles and practices and financial reporting.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Intermediate Excel skill set and willingness to learn cloud accounting system.
• Good command of both spoken and written English. Demonstrated self-starter with high initiative and ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What's in it for you?

• Our offices are easily accessible by public transportation (LRT & Monorail).
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Work with colleagues and clients around the world on interesting and challenging work.
• We provide internal career opportunities so you can take your career further within TMF.

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• Ensure timely and accurate filing of monthly, quarterly, and annual tax returns (e.g., VAT, income tax, withholding tax, fringe benefit tax).
• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and implement necessary adjustments.
• Handle all tax-related inquiries, audits, and assessments with the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR).
• Strategize and execute tax planning initiatives to optimize tax savings within legal boundaries.
• Execute and manage Accounts Receivable (AR), Fixed Assets (FA), and General Ledger (GL) functions in compliance with company policies and tax regulations.
• Monitor and follow up on outstanding AR and ensure timely issuance of invoices to clients.
• Prepare and reconcile balance sheet accounts monthly.
• Submit accurate monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reports in compliance with Financial Reporting Standards (FRS).
• Prepare financial forecasts, variance analyses, and Job Profitability Analyses.
• Present monthly financial reports and provide actionable insights to management.
• Coordinate with external auditors to ensure timely submission of audit requirements and successful completion of audits with minimal findings.
• Implement and monitor effective internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Oversee corporate compliance, including annual filings, registration of loose-leaf accounting books, and accounting system accreditation.
• Monitor mandatory submissions to government agencies.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate and timely invoice issuance.
• Assist in developing and implementing workflow enhancements for the department.
• Liaise with banks, tax agents, and corporate secretaries as required.
• Perform any other accounting-related tasks assigned by the line manager.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA certification in the Malaysia is mandatory.
• Minimum 3 years of proven experience as a Tax Accountant, with a solid understanding of Malaysia tax laws and regulations.
• Previous involvement in tax compliance, reporting, and audit coordination preferably with Big 4 accounting firms
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex tax regulations.
• Experience with international tax issues and regulations is a plus.
• Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in tax filings and documentation.
• Ability to adapt to changes in tax laws and regulations, and proactively implement necessary adjustments.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Interested candidates may send your updated resume indicating reasons for leaving, last drawn salary, expected salary and date of availability.

We thank all applicants for your interest and regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance
• Industries: Computer and Network Security

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia