Corporate Tax Lead

5 days ago


Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Uem Full time
About Uem Group Berhad

As a leading engineering-based infrastructure and services group, Uem has built a reputation for excellence and reliability over five decades.

Our journey began in 1966 as a construction company, but today we have expanded our presence into various sectors, including Expressways, Township & Property Development, Engineering & Construction, Asset & Facility Management, and Green Industries.

As a wholly owned subsidiary of Khazanah Nasional Berhad, the sovereign wealth fund of Malaysia, we take pride in our commitment to creating value for our nation and its people.

About the Position

This senior tax role plays a crucial part in overseeing all tax matters within Uem Group and CHQ companies, ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations, and driving tax efficiency improvements.

  • Develop a comprehensive tax strategy to optimise the company's tax position, leveraging tax corporate governance frameworks and transfer pricing expertise.
  • Create innovative tax-efficient approaches for transactions, taking into account withholding taxes, sales & service tax, capital gains tax, and other relevant taxes.
  • Stay ahead of the curve by keeping abreast of tax law changes and updates, identifying potential risks or opportunities through research, analysis, and recommendations.
  • Collaborate closely with the finance team and other departments to align tax strategies and policies, implementing solutions efficiently in compliance with laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

Tax Planning and Strategy

  1. Develop a tax strategy to optimise the company's tax position.
  2. Create a tax-efficient approach for transactions.
  3. Stay up-to-date with tax law changes and updates.
  4. Collaborate with the finance team and other departments.

Tax Compliance & Reporting

  1. Monitor and review tax computations.
  2. Ensure tax computations are prepared in compliance with the latest tax laws and regulations.
  3. Review tax estimates computation and recommend initial tax estimate amounts.
  4. Liaise with tax authorities and monitor tax refunds and approvals.
  5. Manage and oversee all tax-related matters, including Global Minimum Tax, SST, and Country-by-Country Reporting.
  6. Maintain documentation and records related to tax filings, provisions, and other tax-related activities.

Tax Audits/Investigations/Queries

  1. Manage and oversee tax audits, investigations, and inquiries from tax authorities.
  2. Ensure tax audits are resolved within the stipulated timeline with minimal impact on the organisation.
  3. Manage relationships with tax authorities during audits or tax disputes.
  4. Prepare ad-hoc tax advice on tax-related matters for divisions and departments within Uem and CHQ Companies.
  5. Provide guidance and support to internal stakeholders on tax-related matters.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance or professional qualification with established professional accounting bodies.

A minimum of 10 years of experience in tax-related work, preferably with experience in both tax compliance and tax advisory/planning, with strong technical knowledge of Malaysian tax laws.



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