Analyst, Regulatory Reporting and Tax

Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count?

Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world’s leading financial groups. Across the globe, we’re 150,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.

With a vision to be the world’s most trusted financial group, it’s part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.

Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.

MUFG is seeking an Analyst, Regulatory Reporting and Tax to join their team in Kuala Lumpur. The role plays a key part in ensuring all submissions are prepared accurately, completed on time, and aligned with applicable regulatory standards. You will work closely with various functions including Finance, Treasury, Operations, Compliance, and Risk Management, collaborating to gather, validate, and analyze reporting data while maintaining high standards of governance and control.

What you'll do

As an Analyst, Regulatory Reporting and Tax, you will be entrusted with ensuring the MUFG’s regulatory returns are submitted punctually with unwavering precision.

Prepare and submit regulatory and statistical returns with meticulous accuracy whilst adhering strictly to prescribed timelines

Conduct comprehensive data validation, reconciliation, and variance analysis between regulatory returns, financial records, and source systems

Ensure completeness, accuracy, and consistency of information reported to regulators by maintaining robust supporting schedules, documentation, and audit trails for all submissions

Monitor changes in regulatory reporting requirements proactively and assess their impact on existing processes

Support regulatory examinations, queries, and inspections related to reporting matters

Maintain and update detailed reporting procedures, process documentation, and control frameworks to enhance transparency and reliability throughout the reporting cycle

Assist in the preparation of corporate income tax computations and tax provisions whilst coordinating annual tax filings with external advisors

Monitor tax payments diligently to ensure compliance with statutory deadlines as well as support withholding tax, indirect tax, and other obligations arising from business transactions

Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities by preparing statutory financial statements, notes to accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, accounting schedules, and supporting analyses

Identify opportunities for process improvement by participating in finance transformation initiatives such as digitalization projects or system enhancements

What you bring

• To excel in this role, your proven experience should encompass handling intricate financial data within regulated environments.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or related disciplines
• Professional accounting qualification such as ACCA, CPA, ICAEW or CIMA is advantageous
• At least 1 to 3 years’ relevant experience within banking or accounting firm environments
• Understanding of banking regulatory reporting requirements

Good knowledge of accounting standards (MFRS/IFRS)

Familiarity with Malaysian corporate taxation principles

Basic understanding of transfer pricing concepts

Proficient in Microsoft Excel including data analysis techniques

Relevant experience with financial reporting systems or ERP platforms

Excellent communication skills combined with stakeholder management abilities

We regret to inform you that only shortlisted applicants will be notified.

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is an equal opportunity employer. We view our employees as our key assets as they are fundamental to our long-term growth and success. MUFG is committed to hiring based on merit and organsational fit, regardless of race, religion or gender.