Tax Associate, Global Employer Services
Deloitte
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Kuala Lumpur • Malaysia
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About the role
- Prepare and review tax returns for employers and individuals, ensuring compliance with Malaysian employment and personal income tax regulations
- Draft correspondence and communicate with clients and expatriate individuals to gather information and clarify requirements for tax reporting
- Liaise with the Malaysian Inland Revenue Board (IRB) on administrative procedures, including tax filing, appeals, and refund status
- Support engagement teams with administrative tasks such as background checks, risk assessments, engagement tracking, and billing
- Conduct research on employment tax matters, stay updated on changes in tax laws, and apply insights to daily work
- Assist with entry/exit tax briefings for expatriates as needed
- Work closely with engagement teams to ensure timely delivery of tasks and contribute to a high-performing, inclusive environment
- Handle additional tasks as required to support client and team needs.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in related disciplines such as Accounting/Finance or Professional Qualification with a minimum CGPA of 3.20
- Strong proficiency in both written and spoken English and Bahasa Malaysia
- Ability to handle a high volume of work with speed and accuracy
- Possess good organizational skills and able to prioritize work to meet tight deadlines
- Possess good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc.
- A strong team player and willing to share responsibilities as a team
- Candidates with previous individual tax compliance work experience will have an added advantage.
Benefits
- Highly inclusive, collaborative workplace
- Unrivalled opportunities for personal growth
- World-class experience on cross-border projects
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
tax returns preparationtax compliancerisk assessmentsbackground checkstax reportingemployment tax researchtax filingtax appealstax refund processingindividual tax compliance
Soft skills
communicationorganizational skillstime managementteam collaborationattention to detailability to prioritizeadaptabilityproblem-solvingclient interactionhigh work volume handling
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in AccountingBachelor’s Degree in FinanceProfessional Qualification