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About this Manager - Tax (Japan Desk) role at PwC

PwC · Onsite · Kuala Lumpur

Line of Service

Tax

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

General Tax Consulting

Management Level

Manager

Job Description & Summary

A career in our Integrated Tax and Business Consulting practice, within Tax services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our Japanese clients meet and manage various tax and non-tax challenges in Malaysia such as the company/group's internal restructuring and regulatory requirements and so on that need to balance with the commercial requirements. You’ll advise clients on their local tax affairs, while acting as a strategic consultant related to business and transaction analysis with the understanding of the clients' business contexts.

Our team helps our clients with comprehensive tax and business consultancy services based on client geography and business needs. You’ll help our clients with corporate tax compliance/advisory, project management activities for specific internal projects/transactions.

Responsibilities

  • You will be part of the Japan Desk engagement team which provides tax and business advisory/solutions to our Japanese clients.

  • You will work closely with the various Lines of Services and Business Units in providing quality advice and services to the clients.

  • You are also expected to assist Japan Desk’s business development activities.

  • Depending on your Japanese language capability, you may be expected to assist in communication with Japanese clients using Japanese.

To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

As a Manager, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include, but are not limited to:

  • Lead and develop high-performing teams by providing coaching, mentoring and constructive feedback to support individual and team growth.

  • Manage the delivery of engagements and projects, ensuring quality, accuracy, timeliness and compliance with professional standards.

  • Demonstrate strategic thinking and sound judgement in addressing complex and evolving business issues.

  • Leverage industry knowledge, market trends and data-driven insights to identify opportunities and deliver value to clients and stakeholders.

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and cross-functional teams through effective communication and collaboration.

  • Review and challenge work performed by team members, providing guidance to drive continuous improvement and high-quality outcomes.

  • Make informed decisions on the use of appropriate tools, technologies and methodologies, and articulate the rationale behind those decisions.

  • Drive operational excellence by managing resources, prioritising work and mitigating risks to achieve business objectives.

  • Foster an inclusive and collaborative team environment that encourages diverse perspectives and innovation.

  • Demonstrate professional leadership by upholding the firm's code of ethics, values and business conduct.

  • Recognised university degree and/or professional accounting qualification.

  • Commitment to enhancing tax technical and other knowledge and skills.

  • Good communication skills.

  • Ability to read and converse in Japanese language is preferable. Those without the Japanese language skill but has a keen interest in the Japanese culture will also be considered.

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Certified Payroll, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Creativity, Domestic Restructuring (Taxes), Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Inclusion, Income Tax Provisions, Intellectual Curiosity, Learning Agility, Optimism, Partnership Tax, Professional Courage, Relationship Building, Research and Development (R&D) Tax Credits, Retail and Consumer (Taxes), Self-Awareness, Service Excellence, Strategic Questioning {+ 11 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Government Clearance Required?

Job Posting End Date

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