Experienced Associate - Tax (Penang Regional Office)

Line of Service

Tax

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

General Tax Consulting

Management Level

Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in tax services focus on providing advice and guidance to

clients on tax planning, compliance, and strategy. These individuals help

businesses navigate complex tax regulations and optimise their tax positions.

Those in tax compliance at PwC will focus on validating clients' compliance with

tax laws and regulations. You will review and analyse financial data, prepare

and file tax returns, and assist businesses in meeting their tax obligations

while minimising risks of non-compliance.

Responsibilities

• You will join a team of experts who specialize in Corporate Tax Compliance.

• You will undertake the preparation and completion of complex tax

computations.

• Expect to manage your own portfolio of clients.

• Agreeing tax liabilities and seeking agreement of tax computations with the

tax authorities when necessary.

• Establish and maintain the client relationships - managing and controlling

deliverables within deadlines, handling day to day queries and establishing

your role as the trusted/primary point of contact.

• You will be expected to organize, monitor and manage your own workload.

Driven by curiosity, you are a reliable, contributing member of a team. In our

fast-paced environment, you are expected to adapt to working with a variety of

clients and team members, each presenting varying challenges and scope. Every

experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. You are expected to take

ownership and consistently deliver quality work that drives value for our

clients and success as a team. As you navigate through the Firm, you build a

brand for yourself, opening doors to more opportunities.

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver

value at this level include but are not limited to

• Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development.

• Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.

• Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential.

• Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express

ideas.

• Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback.

• Gather information from a range of sources to analyse facts and discern

patterns.

• Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial

awareness.

• Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific

PwC tax and audit guidance), uphold the Firm's code of conduct and

independence requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field and/or professional

qualification.

• Strong tax technical knowledge with at least 3 years' working experience in

tax compliance and consultancy, ideally in a professional services

organization.

• Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent client management and ability to work in a diversified team.

• A good level of commercial awareness.

• Self-motivated and proactive with supporting business development efforts to

advertise our services and secure new clients.

• Possess good spoken and written skills.

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required

Degrees/Field of Study preferred

• Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

• Required Skills

• Optional Skills

• Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Accounting Practices, Active Listening,
• Communication, Corporate Tax Planning, Drafting Tax Documents, Emotional
• Regulation, Empathy, Financial Audit, Financial Review, Financial Statement
• Analysis, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Monitoring and Analyzing Financial
• Trends, Optimism, Preparing Tax Documents, Project Management, Regulatory
• Compliance Consulting, Regulatory Submissions Filing, Tax Accounting, Tax
• Auditing, Tax Compliance, Tax Credit, Tax Preparation {+ 4 more}

• Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

• Travel Requirements

• Not Specified

• Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

• No

• Government Clearance Required?

• No

• Job Posting End Date