224 Tax Planning jobs in Malaysia

Tax Planning Director, Asia Pacific

Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur Confidential Jobs

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Overview

The incumbent will be responsible on all tax matters, and will build and maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders, including senior management and cross functional regional resources, the global tax unit, and third party advisors.

Responsibilities
  • Developing and implementing strategies to minimize the company's tax liability and identify tax savings opportunities.
  • Building and maintaining relationships with external tax authorities, government agencies, and external tax advisors to resolve issues and negotiate.
  • Identifying and managing tax risks and opportunities.
  • Initiating, managing, and supporting implementation of processes and procedures that continuously improve the tax position of the APAC businesses.
  • Supporting corporate income tax and indirect tax compliance processes, as needed.
  • Conducting research on tax laws, regulations, and accounting standards, and providing expert tax guidance to business units and senior management.
  • Providing tax trainings and awareness within the APAC organization on relevant tax topics.
  • Participating in projects to ensure correct tax treatment (e.g. acquisitions, dispositions, and business restructurings).
  • Developing and maintaining relationships with external advisors and managing corresponding budget.
  • Supporting internal and external tax audits.
  • Reviewing and maintaining commitments and metrics included in tax incentive packages granted by various government authorities to ensure compliance.
  • Continuously monitoring and assessing the relevance of changes in tax legislation and regulations.
  • Proactively advising and supporting the APAC businesses on tax aspects of business decisions and initiatives.
  • Other projects, as directed by the superior
Education/Certifications
  • A bachelor’s or advanced degree, or equivalent, in accounting, finance or related discipline required
  • An advanced tax degree preferred
Basic Qualifications
  • Seven plus years of relevant tax experience in a large, multi-national corporate tax, accounting or law firm environment
  • Good income tax planning knowledge in the APAC region
  • Good understanding of corporate income tax and indirect tax compliance requirements in the APAC region
  • Strong interpersonal skills, including an ability and desire to communicate, collaborate and coordinate with others throughout the tax and finance organizations
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Good business judgement and creative problem-solving skills
  • Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and meet critical deadlines
  • Ability to identify and implement continuous process improvements
  • An understanding of the impact of income taxes on financial statements
Seniority level
  • Director
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Finance, Strategy/Planning, and Accounting/Auditing
Industries
  • Construction, Civil Engineering, and Engines and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing

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Tax Planning Director, Asia Pacific

MYR120000 - MYR240000 Y confidential

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The incumbent will be responsible on all tax matters, and will build and maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders, including senior management and cross functional regional resources, the global tax unit, and third party advisors.

The successful candidate's primary responsibilities will include:

  • Developing and implementing strategies to minimize the company's tax liability and identify tax savings opportunities.
  • Building and maintaining relationships with external tax authorities, government agencies, and external tax advisors to resolve issues and negotiate.
  • Identifying and managing tax risks and opportunities.
  • Initiating, managing, and supporting implementation of processes and procedures that continuously improve the tax position of the APAC businesses.
  • Supporting corporate income tax and indirect tax compliance processes, as needed.
  • Conducting research on tax laws, regulations, and accounting standards, and providing expert tax guidance to business units and senior management.
  • Providing tax trainings and awareness within the APAC organization on relevant tax topics.
  • Participating in projects to ensure correct tax treatment (e.g. acquisitions, dispositions, and business restructurings).
  • Developing and maintaining relationships with external advisors and managing corresponding budget.
  • Supporting internal and external tax audits.
  • Reviewing and maintaining commitments and metrics included in tax incentive packages granted by various government authorities to ensure compliance.
  • Continuously monitoring and assessing the relevance of changes in tax legislation and regulations.
  • Proactively advising and supporting the APAC businesses on tax aspects of business decisions and initiatives.
  • Other projects, as directed by the superior

Education/Certifications

  • A bachelor's or advanced degree, or equivalent, in accounting, finance or related discipline required
  • An advanced tax degree preferred

Basic Qualifications

  • Seven plus years of relevant tax experience in a large, multi-national corporate tax, accounting or law firm environment
  • Good income tax planning knowledge in the APAC region
  • Good understanding of corporate income tax and indirect tax compliance requirements in the APAC region
  • Strong interpersonal skills, including an ability and desire to communicate, collaborate and coordinate with others throughout the tax and finance organizations
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Good business judgement and creative problem-solving skills
  • Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and meet critical deadlines
  • Ability to identify and implement continuous process improvements
  • An understanding of the impact of income taxes on financial statements
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Tax Planning Director, Asia Pacific

Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur Confidential Jobs

Posted 5 days ago

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The incumbent will be responsible on all tax matters, and will build and maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders, including senior management and cross functional regional resources, the global tax unit, and third party advisors. Responsibilities

Developing and implementing strategies to minimize the company's tax liability and identify tax savings opportunities. Building and maintaining relationships with external tax authorities, government agencies, and external tax advisors to resolve issues and negotiate. Identifying and managing tax risks and opportunities. Initiating, managing, and supporting implementation of processes and procedures that continuously improve the tax position of the APAC businesses. Supporting corporate income tax and indirect tax compliance processes, as needed. Conducting research on tax laws, regulations, and accounting standards, and providing expert tax guidance to business units and senior management. Providing tax trainings and awareness within the APAC organization on relevant tax topics. Participating in projects to ensure correct tax treatment (e.g. acquisitions, dispositions, and business restructurings). Developing and maintaining relationships with external advisors and managing corresponding budget. Supporting internal and external tax audits. Reviewing and maintaining commitments and metrics included in tax incentive packages granted by various government authorities to ensure compliance. Continuously monitoring and assessing the relevance of changes in tax legislation and regulations. Proactively advising and supporting the APAC businesses on tax aspects of business decisions and initiatives. Other projects, as directed by the superior Education/Certifications

A bachelor’s or advanced degree, or equivalent, in accounting, finance or related discipline required An advanced tax degree preferred Basic Qualifications

Seven plus years of relevant tax experience in a large, multi-national corporate tax, accounting or law firm environment Good income tax planning knowledge in the APAC region Good understanding of corporate income tax and indirect tax compliance requirements in the APAC region Strong interpersonal skills, including an ability and desire to communicate, collaborate and coordinate with others throughout the tax and finance organizations Strong written and verbal communication skills Good business judgement and creative problem-solving skills Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and meet critical deadlines Ability to identify and implement continuous process improvements An understanding of the impact of income taxes on financial statements Seniority level

Director Employment type

Full-time Job function

Finance, Strategy/Planning, and Accounting/Auditing Industries

Construction, Civil Engineering, and Engines and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing

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Tax Compliance Director

Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur PKF Malaysia

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PKF Malaysia is seeking a Tax Compliance Director to join our growing tax compliance division. This strategic role combines technical expertise with leadership, requiring a professional who can manage high-stakes compliance matters, ensure adherence to Malaysian and international tax regulations, drive process innovation, mentor teams, and contribute to PKF’s growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee all aspects of tax compliance, including corporate, real property tax, CGT, indirect (SST/GST), and international tax filings, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Manage relationships with high-profile clients, serving as the primary contact on complex tax compliance matters and ensuring high client satisfaction.
  • Develop and implement tax compliance strategies aligned with PKF Malaysia’s business objectives and global standards.
  • Direct the preparation and review of tax returns, payments, and extensions to minimize risks and penalties.
  • Represent PKF Malaysia in engagements with tax authorities, handling tax audits, disputes, and negotiations.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities to expand the firm’s tax compliance services and revenue streams.
  • Establish and enforce tax compliance policies, procedures, and internal controls to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Monitor changes in tax laws and ensure timely implementation of necessary adjustments.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of tax professionals, fostering a culture of continuous learning and excellence.
  • Drive process improvements and digital transformation initiatives to optimize tax reporting and compliance workflows.
  • Manage budgets, financial performance, and KPIs for the tax compliance division.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions for clients.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Degree in Taxation, Accounting, Finance, or related field; CTA/CPA/ACCA or equivalent certification preferred.
  • Preferably possess 8-10 years of tax compliance experience, including leadership roles in professional services firm.
  • Good command of both written and spoken English and Bahasa Melayu, ability to read and write Chinese preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of Malaysia tax laws, international tax principles, and transfer pricing.
  • Proficiency in tax research tools (e.g., CCH, RIA, Bloomberg Tax).
  • Excellent decision-making, people management and project management abilities, and stakeholder communication skills.
  • Analytical mindset with meticulous attention to detail.

Why Join PKF Malaysia?

  • Collaborative Culture: A supportive environment that values innovation and teamwork.
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible policies and a supportive work environment.
  • Competitive Rewards: Attractive salary, performance bonuses, and professional development support.

PKF Malaysia is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.

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Tax Compliance Director

Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur Michael Page

Posted 2 days ago

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Michael Page Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Join to apply for the Tax Compliance Director role at Michael Page .

Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This is a confidential role within the Industrial / Manufacturing sector focusing on tax compliance leadership.

About Our Client

This large organization operates in the Industrial / Manufacturing industry and is committed to delivering high-quality products and services. The company values innovation, operational excellence, and employee development, offering an environment where professionals can thrive and grow.

Job Description
  • Oversee and manage the financial reporting process to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Analyze financial data and provide actionable insights to support business decision-making.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and cost management.
  • Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard company assets and financial integrity.
  • Prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses to support strategic planning.
  • Ensure timely and accurate processing of accounts payable and receivable.
  • Support audits and liaise with external auditors to ensure a smooth audit process.
  • Drive process improvement initiatives within the accounting and finance department.
The Successful Applicant
  • A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Professional certification such as CPA, ACCA, or equivalent would be advantageous.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data effectively.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and financial reporting tools.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Knowledge of the Industrial / Manufacturing industry is a plus.
What’s on Offer
  • Comprehensive benefits package including basic allowances.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
  • Supportive and inclusive company culture.
  • Chance to work in a leading organization in the Industrial / Manufacturing industry.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career, apply now to join this exciting opportunity in the accounting and finance department.

Contact: Sara Afzal

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Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Finance and Accounting/Auditing
Industries
  • Industrial / Manufacturing

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Tax Compliance Director

Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur Businesslist

Posted 7 days ago

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Job Description

  • Oversee and manage the financial reporting process to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Analyze financial data and provide actionable insights to support business decision-making.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and cost management.
  • Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard company assets and financial integrity.
  • Prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses to support strategic planning.
  • Ensure timely and accurate processing of accounts payable and receivable.
  • Support audits and liaise with external auditors to ensure a smooth audit process.
  • Drive process improvement initiatives within the accounting and finance department.
The Successful Applicant

A successful Confidential Role should have:

  • A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Professional certification such as CPA, ACCA, or equivalent would be advantageous.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data effectively.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and financial reporting tools.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Knowledge of the Industrial / Manufacturing industry is a plus.
What's on Offer
  • Comprehensive benefits package including basic allowances.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
  • Supportive and inclusive company culture.
  • Chance to work in a leading organization in the Industrial / Manufacturing industry.



If you are ready to take the next step in your career, apply now to join this exciting opportunity in the accounting and finance department.

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Associate, Tax Compliance

Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur ACCA Careers

Posted 1 day ago

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ACCA Careers Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Handle a portfolio of medium and large sized companies and individual cases. Liaise with tax authorities and clients to resolve issues. Work closely with team members and managers.

Responsibilities

  • Handle a portfolio of medium and large sized companies and individual cases.
  • Liaise with tax authorities and clients to resolve issues.
  • Work closely with team members and managers.

Requirements

  • Graduated with a university degree in Accounting or Finance, or those with a full or partial professional qualification.
  • Proficient in written and spoken English and Bahasa Malaysia.
  • A team player with ability to work together with other team members and independently, under a deadline-driven environment.
  • Fresh Graduate is encouraged to apply.

We are offering a Full-time position at the Entry level in Accounting/Auditing and Finance .

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Tax Compliance Manager

Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur Talent Recruit

Posted 4 days ago

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We are representing our client, a professional services firm offering accounting, taxation, audit, HR outsourcing, and business consulting. They focus on helping businesses manage finances, streamline HR, and ensure compliance to support growth and efficiency.

Responsibilities
  • Oversee and review the preparation of tax computations and filings to ensure compliance with local tax laws and regulations.
  • Manage the preparation and submission of direct tax returns, ensuring all statutory deadlines are met.
  • Provide expert advice and support to clients during tax audits, mitigating risks and resolving issues efficiently.
  • Stay informed on updates to tax laws and regulations and ensure compliance across all operations.
  • Lead, mentor, and manage the Tax Compliance Team, fostering a high-performance culture.
  • Monitor and manage daily operations to ensure efficient workflows and resource allocation.
  • Conduct performance reviews and identify development opportunities for team members.
  • Develop, document, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for tax-related work processes.
  • Regularly review and update internal control procedures to reflect regulatory changes and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Identify and implement opportunities to improve tax processes and service delivery.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring their tax compliance needs are met with excellence.
  • Provide proactive and practical solutions to complex tax-related issues.
Requirements
  • Professional certification such as ACCA, CPA, CIMA , or equivalent is mandatory.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in income tax compliance, with a track record of managing a tax team.
  • Strong knowledge of Malaysian tax regulations, compliance procedures, and reporting requirements.
  • Proven ability to lead and develop a team, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented and highly organized, with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in relevant tax software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Qualified and interested candidates may apply online or email your updated resume to

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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Associate, Tax Compliance

Crowe Malaysia PLT

Posted 5 days ago

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Responsibilities

  • Handle a portfolio of medium and large sized companies and individual cases.
  • Liaise with tax authorities and clients to resolve issues.
  • Work closely with team members and managers.
Requirements
  • Graduated with a university degree in Accounting or Finance, or those with a full or partial professional qualification.
  • Proficient in written and spoken English and Bahasa Malaysia.
  • A team player with ability to work together with other team members and independently, under a deadline-driven environment.
  • Fresh Graduate is encouraged to apply.

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Tax Compliance Specialist

Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur MYR60000 - MYR180000 Y TMF Group

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Job ID

31779

Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Malaysia

Work Types

Full Time

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Internal Finance

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About TMF Group

TMF Group is a leading provider of administrative services, helping clients invest and operate safely around the world. As we're a global company with 11,000+ colleagues based in over 125 offices across 87 jurisdictions, we actively seek out people with the talent and potential to flourish at TMF Group, whatever their background, and offer job opportunities to the broadest spectrum of people. Once on board we nurture and promote talented individuals, making sure that senior positions are open to all.

Discover the Role

The candidate supports the APAC region focusing mainly on SAA market (Singapore, Australia, Malaysia) with keeping their entities compliant with local tax law, ensures that tax policies and processes are followed, identifies tax risks (and opportunities) and monitors changes in tax laws. The Senior Tax Specialist APAC works closely with the Regional Finance team and the Group Tax team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitors and supports with CIT, indirect tax, WHT, TP and other (local) tax compliance and reporting obligations in the region
  • Supports with the tax aspects of the implementation of a new ERP system
  • Supports with quarterly tax provisioning process and annual return-to-provision calculation
  • Supports with estimating the tax payments in the cash flow forecast
  • Ensures that tax policies are followed, and standard tax procedures are implemented
  • Identifies tax risks (and opportunities), and supports with mitigating these risks
  • Manages tax aspects of M&A and internal reorganizations
  • Supports with tax audits or enquiries from local tax authorities
  • Monitors changes in laws and regulations, and ensures that relevant changes are applied properly

Key Requirements

  • Master or Bachelor Degree in Accounting or Tax
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience with at least 3 years of experience in tax advisory or compliance
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills
  • Knowledge of (tax) accounting principles
  • Knowledge of financial systems
  • Excellent English written and verbal communication skills
  • Takes responsibility
  • Hands-on mentality
  • Willingness to improve

What's in it for you?

Pathways for career development

  • 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
  • Continuous development is supported through global learning opportunities from the TMF Business Academy

Making an impact

  • You'll be helping us to make the world a simpler place to do business for our clients
  • Through our corporate social responsibility program, you'll also be making a difference in the communities where we work

A supportive environment

  • Strong feedback culture to help build an engaging workplace
  • Our inclusive work environment allows you to work from our offices around the world, as well as from home, helping you find the right work-life balance to perform at your best.

We're looking forward to getting to know you

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