Assistant Manager - Tax (JB)
15 November 2023
Location: BDO Johor Bahru
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Contact: Bonnie Tham
Founded in 1964, BDO in Malaysia is one of the five largest professional services firm providing Audit & Assurance, Advisory, Tax and Business Services & Outsourcing (BSO) to businesses ranging from established multinational conglomerates to growth-oriented organisations, whether public or private.
BDO’s distinctive reputation is built upon our commitment to all our stakeholders that what matters to them, matters to us. And in building a successful business, a culture of people is the centerpiece of our business Because Relationships Matter. This really resonates with us and is supported by four main components: People, Development, Purpose and Recognition.
People - We create a supportive and collaborative environment build on trust.
Development - We are committed to nurture our people to grow professionally and personally. We simply believe ‘Your Career Our Journey’.
Purpose - We empower our people to make a positive difference in our organisation ~ for themselves.
Recognition - We have a strong local presence under the network of a growing global BDO organisation and a credible brand.
Overview
BDO offers a full range of tax services to add value to businesses and individual clients. You will have vast opportunities to develop your career and gain more exposure to various industries with the continual changes in tax laws and regulations, as well as enhanced business complexities.
As an Assistant Manager, Tax in BDO, you are responsible for advising clients of the tax and transfer pricing implications relating to their business objectives, recommending alternate courses of action, as well as identifying different methods of complying with transfer pricing regulations. In this role, you will be charged with marketing, networking and business development within your area of experience and specialisation and recognising potential changes in tax policy and applying new policies to tax and TP compliance
Key Responsibilities
- Participate in determining the scope of tax and TP projects, establishing project budgets and timelines, drafting presentations, and presenting to prospective clients.
- Make certain all assigned engagements comply with the Firm’s risk management procedures prior to engagement work commencing.
- Conduct detailed review of draft deliverables and identify basic and complex tax and TP issues through the assigned engagements.
- Ensure clients are compliant with tax and TP requirements (and highlight any risks and opportunities post engagement) and propose a subsequent tax or TP review or update, if applicable.
- Supervise and coach junior team members and assist in managing billings and collections
Education and professional skills/ knowledge
Experience & Education:
- Degree in Accounting discipline and/ or a Professional qualification
- At least 4 years of working experience preferably in a professional services environment
- At least 1 year of experience in leading and managing teams
Other skills:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong analytical and research skills
- Solid organisational skills especially ability meet project deadlines with a focus on details
- Ability to successfully multi-task while working independent or within a group environment
- Strong drive to excel professionally and ability to guide and motivate team members
- Capable to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and client personnel
- Ability to network and develop business within the Tax and Transfer Pricing practice
Kindly submit your application via this link together with your resume, along with copies of your latest academic and professional transcripts.