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Tax Officer assesses and calculates the tax liability of an individual or business, ensuring compliance with the act and regulations. They examine a tax return, bill of sale, and related documents, identify a potential tax issue or evasion, and provide guidance on valuations, audits, and tax matters. The role also involves supporting system-based initiatives, conducting quality assurance, and contributing to financial analysis and reporting for a client or transaction.
Tasks
Prepare and submit tax returns for individuals, companies, and organisations.
Review financial statements and related documents to determine tax liabilities and ensure accurate tax computation.
Ensure compliance with Malaysian tax laws, regulations, and Inland Revenue Board guidelines.
Conduct tax audits by examining tax filings, accounting records, and internal controls for accuracy and compliance.
Provide advice to management, clients, or stakeholders on taxation matters and compliant tax planning strategies.
Liaise with the Inland Revenue Board, clients, and relevant authorities for audits, clarifications, and compliance matters.
Monitor and implement updates based on changes in tax laws and regulations.
Maintain accurate tax records, documentation, and reports in line with professional standards.
Coordinate tax-related assignments and contribute to improving tax processes and stakeholder communication.
Skills
Basic
Attention to detail and ability to handle confidential information with integrity.
Effective teamwork, time management, and ability to work independently.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, for documentation and reporting.
Strong numerical, analytical, and critical thinking skills for problem-solving and decision-making.
Specific
Ability to conduct tax audits and analyse financial records for compliance.
Ability to manage engagements with tax authorities, including audits and dispute resolution.
Competency in tax risk assessment and mitigation.
Knowledge in International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
Knowledge in Malaysian tax laws, regulations, and the Income Tax Act.
Knowledge in transfer pricing, Sales and Services Tax (SST), and withholding tax.
Proficiency in tax preparation, compliance, and tax planning advisory.
Proficiency in tax reporting and accounting software such as SQL Accounting System (SQL), Systems Applications and Products (SAP), and AutoCount.
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QUALIFICATION
Diploma or equivalent
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