We are seeking an experienced Tax Manager to lead our offshore Tax delivery team. In this pivotal role, you will lead a team of tax professionals to deliver excellence in Tax compliance services and ensure seamless coordination between the offshore team in Malaysia and the onshore Singapore-based team.
What We Offer:
- Leadership role in a fast-growing offshore tax platform.
- Collaboration with international teams and exposure to global tax practices.
- Professional development and upskilling opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the offshore Tax team across multiple engagements;
- Oversee timely preparation, delivery of work and submission of corporate, personal, partnership and GST tax returns;
- Implement and monitor quality control processes to ensure accuracy and compliance;
- Coordinate workflow and work allocation in collaboration with onshore teams;
- Assist in resolving technical tax issues and client queries through consultation with onshore counterparts;
- Drive knowledge transfer and training initiatives across the offshore team;
- Ensure compliance with firm policies, client confidentiality, and data protection standards;
- Support process improvement and automation efforts within the offshore team;
- Track and report team KPIs, utilization, and project statuses.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Chartered Accountant (CA), CPA, ACCA, or equivalent.
- 5 years or more of relevant tax experience, preferably with exposure to international clients (Big 4 or mid-tier firm background preferred).
- Demonstrated experience managing tax teams or delivery centers.
- Deep understanding of corporate tax compliance, provision preparation, and workpaper management are preferred.
- Familiarity with tax compliance tools and platforms (e.g., Singtax) is preferred.
- Strong leadership, people management, and client service skills.
- Excellent communication and coordination abilities.
- Proactive, solution-oriented, and detail-focused.
Forvis Mazars Asia Pacific Services Sdn Bhd (FMAPS) is a Malaysia incorporated company and a member firm of Forvis Mazars, an international Advisory and Accountancy Group that operates as a single integrated partnership. Operating in over 100 countries and territories around the world, we draw on the expertise of more than 50,000 professionals to assist clients of all sizes at every stage in their development. FMAPS supports the business operations of Forvis Mazars member firms in Asia Pacific and beyond in the delivery of services to clients.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: RM8,818.69 - RM27,501.80 per month
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Maternity leave
- Opportunities for promotion
- Parental leave
- Professional development
- Work from home
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Kuala Lumpur: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Which of the following Microsoft Office products are you experienced with?
- How would you rate your English language skills?
- What is your expected salary?
- What is your notice period?
Work Location: In person