Tax Associate Director

Tax Advisory

Lead and deliver complex tax advisory engagements across a diverse client portfolio
Advise clients on corporate tax planning, group restructuring, M&A tax considerations, and cross-border tax matters
Review and sign off on advisory deliverables — technical papers, tax opinions, and client presentations
Stay current on Malaysian tax legislation and IRB developments — proactively advising clients on implications and opportunities

Business Development

Leverage your existing network to identify and convert new business opportunities
Lead client pitches, proposal preparation, and presentations to prospective clients
Represent the firm at industry events and networking functions
Build and maintain strong relationships with key client stakeholders — CFOs, Finance Directors, and Tax Heads

Team Leadership

Lead, mentor, and develop the tax team — building technical capability and professional confidence
Contribute to internal training, knowledge sharing, and practice development initiatives
Work closely with Partners on the strategic growth of the tax advisory practice

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Law, or a related field

Professional qualification — CA, ACCA, CPA, or equivalent; CTIM membership is strongly preferred

Minimum 13–15 years of progressive tax experience with a strong focus on tax advisory

Proven track record in business development — has personally grown a client portfolio or driven revenue

Strong technical knowledge of Malaysian corporate tax and cross-border tax matters; working knowledge of transfer pricing

Open to candidates with experience across commercial and shared service centre environments

Excellent communication and presentation skills — able to translate complex tax matters into clear, actionable advice

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