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Technicians and Associate Professionals
Sub-Major Group
33
Business and Administration Associate Professionals
Minor Group
331
Financial and Mathematical Associate Professionals
Unit Group
3313
Accounting and Auditing Associate Professionals
Minor Unit Group
MASCO Code
3313-06
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Tax Agent prepares and submits tax returns and related documentation on behalf of individuals and organisations, and represents clients in their dealings with the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (LHDN). They provide advice on the application of tax laws, support tax planning and compliance, and handle matters such as audits, assessments and disputes with tax authorities. Their role is to ensure that tax obligations are met accurately and in accordance with current legislation while managing clients’ tax positions within legal requirements.
Tasks
Prepare and file tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and corporations, ensuring accuracy of supporting financial documents.
Advise clients on tax planning strategies and interpret Malaysian tax laws to ensure compliance and minimise liabilities legally.
Liaise with Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (LHDN) on behalf of clients regarding tax matters.
Support and represent clients during tax audits or investigations conducted by authorities.
Prepare transfer pricing documentation and ensure compliance with international tax regulations and standards.
Monitor updates in tax laws, regulations, and guidelines and apply changes to client engagements.
Skills
Basic
Active listening and reading comprehension to understand client needs and legal requirements.
Analytical thinking to assess and interpret complex tax issues.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to explain tax matters clearly.
High attention to detail to ensure tax documents are accurate and compliant.
Strong numerical ability and accuracy in financial computations.
Specific
Competency in handling tax audits and responding to Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (LHDN) queries.
Competency in transfer pricing documentation and related-party compliance requirements.
Knowledge in double taxation agreements and international tax principles.
Knowledge in Malaysian tax laws and regulations for corporate and individual taxation.
Proficiency in tax software and accounting platforms.
Additional Info
QUALIFICATION
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
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