Head of Corporate Tax

About your company

This company is a conglomerate based in Kuala Lumpur. They are looking for a Head of Tax to lead its tax function and support strategic business growth.

About your role

• Lead the company's local and international tax compliance, advisory, and ensure adherence to tax regulations and reporting standards.
• Develop and recommend tax strategies to optimize tax positions, manage cross-border risks, and leverage incentives, including responding to global tax laws and rulings.
• Act as a key tax advisor for business initiatives (e.g., M&A, restructuring), providing technical input and ensuring tax efficiency across all corporate activities and transactions.

The Ideal Candidate Should Have

• Minimum 15 years of relevant experience, with a strong foundation in Big 4 and senior-level roles in commercial environments.
• Proven technical expertise in direct tax, international tax, and transfer pricing, with a deep understanding of local and global tax regulations, including emerging issues such as Global Minimum Tax.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence cross-functional teams, senior management, regulatory bodies, and external advisors.

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