AVP, Finance (Management Reports – Great Eastern Life Assurance (M) Berhad

Great Eastern Life Assurance (M) Berhad

Kuala Lumpur

Salary: Undisclosed

Great Eastern Life Assurance (M) Berhad

Financial Services

Role Summary

The AVP, Finance (Management Reports-Tax and Expenses Management) is responsible for managing tax compliance and planning for the Great Eastern Group of Companies, focusing on Singapore and Malaysia direct and indirect tax matters. The role involves oversight of tax operations to ensure compliance with tax and regulatory requirements within the finance division of the insurance industry.

Job Description

The AVP, Finance (Management Reports-Tax and Expenses Management) role involves managing tax compliance and planning for Great Eastern Group of Companies, with a focus on Singapore and Malaysia direct and indirect tax matters. The position requires oversight of tax operations, ensuring compliance with tax and regulatory requirements, and driving operational excellence in the finance division of the insurance industry.

Job Requirements

Tertiary qualification or full qualification in Accounting (e.g. ACCA, CIMA, MICPA, ICAEW).

7-8 years of working experience in Tax, Finance and Accounting related field.

Proficient with Income Tax, Withholding Tax, Sales, Service Tax Acts.

Proficient with guidelines issued by tax authorities i.e. LHDN.

Familiar with BEPS Pillar 2 Rules.

Proficient with Malaysian Financial Reporting Standards (MFRS) such as MFRS 112 Income Taxes, MFRS 9 Financial Instruments, MFRS 17 Insurance Contracts.

Familiar with regulatory guidelines i.e. BNM, LIAM guidelines for insurance industry.

Conversant with standard Personal Computer Software such as Microsoft Office.

High level of integrity, takes accountability of work and good attitude over teamwork.

Takes initiative to improve current state of things and adaptable to embrace new changes.