GE Vernova

Tax Manager – Indirect Tax

GE Vernova

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Kuala Lumpur • 🇲🇾 Malaysia

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

ERP

About the role

  • Liaise with stat&tax teams and external service provider with regard to indirect tax compliance work (VAT/WHT) for countries mainly for Malaysia, Philippines and other Southeast Asian countries
  • Serve as the main point of contact between finance teams and other functions, if any, regarding analysis, review, and track of tax & financial data
  • Keep abreast with the latest development of local tax law, and provide advice and guidance on indirect tax queries from internal customers and outsourced tax service provider
  • Conduct training sessions to raise staff awareness about indirect tax matters
  • Provide training courses and guidance for tax return preparer and other accounting functions to improve tax compliance
  • Manage internal and external audits with leveraging tax expertise and analytic thinking required to solve tax issue and queries raised from tax authority
  • Ensure that all legal entities meet filing obligations on timely & accurate basis
  • Manage/Review indirect tax account reconciliations and ensure that the tax balances are well supported with working papers
  • Understand, communicate, and explain variance drivers with different stakeholders from other functional teams during indirect tax operations
  • Take the lead on tax operating simplification and standardization across processes and countries and participate in projects associated with indirect tax as needed

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance or equivalent
  • Written and verbal fluency in English; Mandarin is an advantage
  • Over 5 years work experience or in similar capacity in a Global Business / Shared Service Center, MNC or auditing firm in a compliance focus role
  • Strong expertise and advanced experience in indirect tax processes, compliance, tax accounting of indirect tax operations for Malaysia or other SEA region
  • Practical experience with ERP systems and e-invoicing implementation in Malaysia
  • Good working knowledge in a multinational environment
  • Flexible approach with a strong team spirit
  • Excellent analytical skills & ability to technically coordinate with local/regional business controllers, country Stat & Tax leader, local tax Leaders and auditors where necessary
  • Effective interpersonal skills and highly professional style with the ability to develop professional relationship with internal/external tax auditors, and other business stakeholders
  • Knowledgeable of intermediate to advance MS Excel, SAP, VAT tools, etc.
Benefits
  • Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
indirect tax compliancetax accountinge-invoicing implementationanalytical skillsaccount reconciliationstax return preparationtax issue resolutionvariance analysistax operating simplificationtax process standardization
Soft skills
interpersonal skillsteam spiritflexibilitycommunication skillsprofessionalismtraining and guidancestakeholder managementanalytical thinkingleadershipcollaboration
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in Financetax compliance certificationsCPACMACFAtax law certificationsindirect tax certificationsfinancial analysis certificationsaudit certifications