Prepare and submit corporate and service tax returns, compute tax provisions and deferred tax for reporting, review agreements for tax implications, support tax audits and finalization, and liaise with tax authorities, auditors and internal finance teams.
WHY JOIN US?
We practice a vibrant & energetic office culture.
We provide opportunities for career advancement within the company.
Good performance is always rewarded accordingly.
“It's our people that make Astro Malaysia’s leading entertainment company. We are an inclusive employer, to enable everyone at Astro to be their best. We embrace differences – we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products/services and our community. We also understand and appreciate that diversity is a driver of creativity and innovation, which will make our business more competitive, compelling and profitable.”
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Preparation for submission of the annual corporate tax returns and corresponding tax requirements (including tax provisions, tax estimates, withholding tax review, etc) for the Astro Audio and Studios Group
- Preparation for submission the bi-monthly service tax returns for the Astro Audio and Studios Group
- Preparation of the tax provisions and deferred tax for quarterly reporting purposes.
- Review of agreements (Intercompany & External Parties) for tax implications i.e. income tax, withholding tax, service tax, transfer pricing, GST, etc.
- Seeking early tax finalization/ agreement with the tax authorities on the tax affairs of company
- Assisting the AVP/SAVP in respect of tax audits conducted by the IRB and/or the RMCD.
- Liaising with the Tax Authorities (IRB and RMCD), external auditors, Group Finance and other BUs to ensure work is done in a timely and efficient manner
REQUIREMENTS:
- Candidates must posses at least a Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diploma or Professional Degree in Business Studies/Administration/Management, Economics, Finance/Accountancy/Banking, Commerce or equivalent. Preferable a CiTM member
- At least 3 year(s) of working experience in handling Taxation.
- MUST HAVE hands-on experience in handling Tax Reporting, Tax Compliance, Agreement Review, Tax Audits and Finalization of Tax Returns.
REQUIREMENTS:
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