Regional Tax Compliance Specialist
Job no: 575305
Work type: Full time
Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Categories: Internal Finance
About TMF Group
TMF Group is a leading global provider of high-value business services to clients operating and investing globally. We focus on providing specialized and business-critical financial and administrative services that enable our clients to operate their corporate structures, finance vehicles and investment funds in different geographical locations. Our core services can help companies of all sizes with HR and payroll, accounting and tax, corporate secretarial, international corporate structuring, fund administration and structured finance – whether a company wants to globalize, or whether they need support to streamline existing operations.
With operations in more than 80 countries, TMF Group is the global expert that understands local needs. Global reach, local knowledge: helping to do business seamlessly across borders.
Job Purpose
Regional Tax Compliance Specialist will support the APAC region focusing mainly on SAM market (Singapore, Malaysia, Australia and New Zealand) 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 Regional Tax Compliance Specialist will work 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?
- 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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