Tax Managers/Asst Managers (Big Tax Firm- MNC Clients) Butterworth/Georgetown

What you’ll be doing

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of tax professionals, strengthening technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and overall team performance.
• Manage a diverse portfolio of corporate and individual clients, overseeing tax engagements from planning and compliance through to completion.
• Review tax computations, returns, and statutory filings to ensure accuracy, quality, and timely submission in accordance with Malaysian tax laws and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor key compliance deadlines and proactively identify potential tax risks, exposures, and technical issues, escalating significant matters to Directors where appropriate.
• Provide support on tax advisory engagements covering tax planning and structuring, tax incentives, cross-border transactions, stamp duty, and SST matters.
• Assist with tax audits, investigations, and dispute resolution, including correspondence and liaison with the relevant tax authorities.
• Conduct tax research and analysis and contribute to the preparation of technical reports, advisory papers, and other client deliverables.
• Oversee engagement timelines, budgets, resources, and deliverables to ensure efficient execution and consistently high standards of service.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships by understanding clients’ businesses and objectives, communicating effectively, and providing practical and commercially relevant tax solutions.
• Collaborate with internal teams across service lines to deliver integrated and value-added solutions to clients.
• Keep up to date with changes in tax legislation, regulations, and industry developments, assessing their potential impact on clients and engagements.
• Contribute to business development by strengthening existing client relationships, identifying cross-selling and new business opportunities, and expanding the firm’s tax services portfolio.
• Contribute ideas and initiatives to enhance tax service delivery, leverage technology, improve operational efficiency, and build a more scalable and sustainable tax practice.
• Develop commercial acumen and leadership capabilities, with a clear pathway toward greater management responsibility and potential progression into a key leadership position, including a future Tax Partner role within the YYC Group.

We are looking for individual who is:

• Professionally qualified or holds a degree in Accounting/Finance/Taxation.
• Has 5+ years of tax experience, including management/team leadership experience.
• Candidates currently working as an Assistant Tax Manager or Tax Supervisor, with extensive experience in the semiconductor and manufacturing industries, are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Strong technically, but equally strong in business acumen and commercial thinking.
• Confident in communicating with clients and building long-term relationships.
• Curious, proactive, entrepreneurial and hungry to grow.
• Someone who doesn’t just ask, “How do we complete the work?” but also asks “How can we create more value for our clients and grow the business?”