Manager, Group Reporting & Corporate Tax

Department: Accounting & Finance

Location: Gas Malaysia Berhad HQ, Seksyen 26, Shah Alam



Job Summary:

The Manager of Reporting and Tax is responsible for overseeing all financial reporting and tax-related functions of the organization. This role ensures compliance with local and international accounting standards, tax laws, and internal policies. The position plays a critical role in financial planning, regulatory reporting, tax strategy, and risk management, while leading a team of finance professionals.



Job Responsibilities:

Financial Reporting

Oversee the preparation and consolidation of accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with related standards.

Ensure timely submission of internal and external financial reports.

Manage financial audits and liaise with external auditors.

Develop and implement reporting tools and systems to enhance reporting efficiency and accuracy.

Provide financial insight to senior leadership for strategic decision-making.

Taxation

Develop and manage the company’s overall tax strategy.

Ensure full compliance with corporate tax, indirect tax, transfer pricing, and other tax regulations.

Oversee the preparation and filing of all tax returns and ensure timely payments.

Liaise with tax authorities, consultants, and advisors.

Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess their impact on the business.

Leadership & Team Management

Lead and develop a high-performing team of financial reporting and tax professionals.

Foster a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and compliance.

Provide coaching, performance reviews, and training opportunities.

Risk & Compliance

Ensure adherence to all relevant financial, tax, and regulatory requirements.

Mitigate tax and reporting-related risks through effective internal controls.

Collaborate with internal audit, legal, and compliance functions.

Stakeholder Engagement

Serve as a key point of contact for external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies.

Partner with cross-functional teams including legal, treasury, and operations on financial and tax matters.

Support the CFO with strategic initiatives, M&A activities, and investor relations as needed.



Requirements & Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Chartered Accountant (CA), or equivalent qualification.

Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in financial reporting and taxation, including leadership roles.

Deep understanding of International Financial Standards, tax regulations, and financial systems.

Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards) and reporting tools.

Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.