Tax Analyst

Job Summary

The Tax Analyst will report to the Tax Manager, Malaysia with primary responsibility for Malaysia tax compliance and reporting matters. The Tax Analyst will work cross-functionally with business units to support strategic initiatives. This role will include a mix of accounting for income taxes under local and US GAAP, direct and indirect tax compliance, and special project work.

Position Overview:

The Tax Analyst will play an important role in supporting the global tax reporting and compliance effort with a fast-paced global medical device organization. This position will be full time onsite at Insulet Malaysia plant.

Job Description:

The Tax Analyst will report to the Tax Manager, Malaysia with primary responsibility for Malaysia tax compliance and reporting matters. The Tax Analyst will work cross-functionally with business units to support strategic initiatives. This role will include a mix of accounting for income taxes under local and US GAAP, direct and indirect tax compliance, and special project work.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the calculation, filing and payment of all Malaysia and Singapore tax payments, including estimates, the annual tax return and withholding tax obligations.
• Prepare Malaysia indirect tax filings on a monthly basis.
• Manage the APAC tax compliance calendar and coordinate timing and inputs with tax team and with external advisors.
• Assist in the preparation of MIDA annual compliance report to maintain tax incentive.
• Assist in the preparation of the quarterly and annual tax provisions for Malaysia in accordance with Local and US GAAP.
• Assist with cross-border transactions, including transfer pricing documentation.
• Assist with Malaysia tax audits and respond to tax notices.
• Maintain and improve all tax-related compliance and business processes.
• Research tax issues and draft memorandum, as required.
• Prepare tax analyses, analytical support, and other assistance with special projects as needed.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Taxation or related discipline.
• Minimum Experience: 2-3 years of relevant tax experience in a Malaysia corporate tax, public accounting firm, shared service, or an in-house multinational environment.
• Experience with corporate tax compliance, withholding tax, service tax/ imported taxable services, tax provisions, reconciliations and working with external tax advisors is preferred.

Preferred Skills and Competencies:  

• Language skills proficiency in Malay and English
• Good communication skills with the collaborative mindset
• Ability to effectively to prioritize tasks
• Self-motivated – able to work both individually and as a member of a team
• Confident in speaking up
• Experience with tax-based research tools
• Strong technology skills required including AI knowledge with SAP a plus

Insulet started in 2000 with an idea and a mission to enable our customers to enjoy simplicity, freedom and healthier lives through the use of our Omnipod® product platform. In the last two decades we have improved the lives of hundreds of thousands of patients by using innovative technology that is wearable, waterproof, and lifestyle accommodating.