Position: Senior Tax Accountant
Duration: 24 months contract
Location: Kuala Lumpur
Key Objectives:
- Ensure compliance with Inland Revenue regulations and other tax-related regulations, including but not limited to tax filings and the true-up of final tax.
- Maintain and manage monthly tax movements, including current and deferred tax.
Principal Accountabilities:
- Compile information and prepare tax computations for the annual submission of Petroleum and Corporate Income Tax returns for all entities.
- Prepare tax true-up analysis following the submission of tax returns.
- Prepare revisions for the Petroleum and Corporate Income Tax Instalment Plan for the 6th and 9th months.
- Ensure timely payment of monthly tax installments.
- Prepare monthly current and deferred tax accruals for Petroleum tax provision and perform monthly reconciliations.
- Prepare returns for Indirect Taxes applicable to the business, including Sales and Service Tax and Sales Tax.
- Liaise with Tax Authorities on various tax audits and ensure audits are finalized within the stipulated timeframe.
- Conduct tax research and develop an understanding of tax implications from various tax rulings.
- Assist with all other tax and accounting-related matters as required by the Finance Manager or Home Office.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Recognized Degree in Accounting or a professional accounting qualification.
- Knowledge of tax computation preparation specific to the oil and gas industry.
- Familiarity with Petroleum and Corporate Income Tax Acts.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and meet deadlines with accurate information.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant working experience.
- Proficient in oral and written communication in English.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Knowledge of SAP accounting systems is an added advantage.
- Experience in the oil and gas industry is preferred.
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience. Applications can be sent through our careers page or to amelia@aurora-talent.com
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