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Assistant – ITS cum Administration Assistant (Penang)
Closing Date: Dec. 31, 2024
Position Details
Job Title
Assistant – ITS cum Administration Assistant
Grade
Graduate
Department
Information Technology Services
Descriptions
KPMG’s IT Services cum Administration Assistant is responsible in handling administrative tasks, provides IT and Helpdesk administrative support for the departments.
Responsibilities
- Provide first line of technical support to users for hardware, software and application issues etc. - Deployment of firm’s applications and/upgrades of IT assets and network - Handling IT and office asset(equipment) management. - Handling and execution of IT policy including compliance controls and IT security - Assisting in compiling periodic reports and executing of operational controls - Handling procurement requisition and facilities management support - Organising, maintaining and handling of all related documentation and correspondences - Any other duties as assigned from time to time - Those with IT knowledge and experience in handling PC is added advantage
Requirements
- Diploma in Computer Studies or equivalent - Familiar with Microsoft Office applications, configuration of network and wireless network connections - Preferably minimum 1 year work experience in a similar capacity - Skilled in document management and technical support - Good command of English - Sound project management skills with ability to handle multiple tasks, while setting priorities and meeting deadlines - Highly driven, independent, and results-oriented with an agile and analytical mindset - Proactive team player with an exuberating enthusiasm and confidence in working with numerous stakeholders - Good interpersonal and communication skills
Actuary Associate - Actuarial Services (Petaling Jaya)
Closing Date: Dec. 31, 2024
Position Details
Job Title
Actuary Associate - Actuarial Services
Grade
Graduate
Department
Actuarial
Descriptions
ctuaries are financial risk specialists who apply advanced mathematical and statistical techniques to evaluate the financial implications of future events. These professionals are integral to the insurance and financial services sectors, providing critical insights that enable organizations to effectively manage risk and make sound financial decisions. The Actuarial Services department at KPMG offers essential expertise in actuarial and insurance-related matters. Our team provides crucial support for insurance company audits and makes significant contributions to a wide range of advisory engagements. These include complex projects such as IFRS17 implementation, where our actuarial knowledge plays a key role in helping clients navigate regulatory changes and optimize their financial reporting processes. As a graduate in our Actuarial Services team, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of challenging projects, supporting senior team members and managers in delivering high-quality actuarial services to our clients. This position offers an excellent starting point for those aspiring to build a career as an actuary, with KPMG providing support for professional development, including study and exam assistance for actuarial qualifications.
Responsibilities
- Assist in audit support work for insurance companies - Support advisory engagements, including IFRS17 implementation projects - Perform data analysis and financial modeling under the guidance of senior team members - Contribute to the preparation of reports and presentations for clients - Participate in team discussions and brainstorming sessions - Assist in research and analysis of industry trends and regulatory changes - Support the development of actuarial models and methodologies - Engage in continuous learning to stay updated with actuarial principles and practices
Requirements
Requirements : - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative field such as Actuarial Science, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, or related disciplines - Strong academic record with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills - Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with statistical software packages - Excellent writen and verbal communication skills - Strong work ethic and willingness to learn - Ability to work effectively in a team environment - Atention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work - Time management skills and ability to meet deadlines - Determination to pursue actuarial qualifications Desirable Characteristics : - Demonstrated interest in the insurance and financial services industries - Previous internship experience in actuarial or related fields - Knowledge of programming languages such as R, Python, or SAS - Familiarity with insurance products and actuarial concepts - Strong presentation skills - Ability to explain complex concepts in simple terms - Proactive approach to problem-solving - Adaptability and openness to feedback
Indirect Tax - Tax Consultant / Senior / Tax AM (Petaling Jaya)
Closing Date: Dec. 31, 2024
Position Details
Job Title
Indirect Tax - Tax Consultant / Senior / Tax AM
Grade
Experienced
Department
Indirect Tax Practice
Descriptions
KPMG Indirect Tax Practice offers a broad range of professional services which includes all Indirect Tax matters, covering Sales Tax, Service Tax, Customs duties and Goods and Services Tax (GST). We also cover the Price Control and Anti Profiteering legislation. Our clients are from a wide range of industries such as the manufacturing, utilities, hotels and infrastructure industries. Our ITP professionals are well trained to render value added advice to our clients.
Responsibilities
- Assisting Directors and Managers in the performance of assignments for related portoflio of clients. - Develop and maintain relationships with relevant government authorities, business associations and networks. - To advise and provide solutions on a broad range of projects including Free Trade Agreements, customs valuation, classification, customs compliance and opportunity reviews, special duty savings programs, etc. - Working as a team on specific client enggaements / advisory projects.
Requirements
- A recognized university degree or a professional qualification in Economics / Accounting / Finance or a member of a recognized professional accounting / taxation body. - Capable of working independently whilst being part of a team and produce results in a fast-changing environment. - Possesses practical experience and working knowledge in one or more of the following areas is an added advantage: Customs valuation, product classification, Free Trade Agreements and Rules of Origin, Customs compliance and risk assessment, World Trade Organization (WTO) agreements and other international trade developments. - Must be analytical, self-motivated, organized and able to multi-task and work independently. - Must be a team player to work in a robust team of multi-disciplinary professionals. - Must be able to assist in research to support project and practice development works, presentations, and proposal development. - Ability to communicate in a concise and effective manner.
Manager - Audit D&A (Petaling Jaya)
Closing Date: Dec. 31, 2024
Position Details
Job Title
Manager - Audit D&A
Grade
Experienced
Department
IT Audit
Descriptions
Audit is no longer about mere compliance—rather, it is about cutting-edge risk-based methodologies and unwavering endeavor to comprehend the business environments within which the clients operate. A paradigm-shift in efforts to enhance audit quality is underway, driven by technology with Data & Analytics (D&A) at its heart. Integrity, quality, and independence are the building blocks of KPMG’s approach. Fundamental to a risk- based audit approach, understanding the way clients run their businesses and drive their performances are key. KPMG’s steadfast experience in and extensive proprietary tools to deliver values to clients have inspired and shall continue to inspire the impactful services it renders to businesses across various industry sectors and geographical boundaries.
Responsibilities
• Lead in building and running various D&A routines to replace existing manual audit tests. • Provide insights on various engagements. • Provide guidance to the audit engagement teams in accordance with Audit Methodology Considerations when using D&A Routines. • Participate actively and lead proactively in discussions with audit engagement teams to understand the entity’s accounting policies and processes relevant to the D&A routines and how information flows through the client’s system. • Present outputs such as working papers, visualize results to engagement teams, and design presentations appropriate for Audit Committee and similar external audiences. • Manage working relationships with audit engagement teams which includes planning timelines, crafting deliverables, interpreting results, and troubleshooting. • Coach, lead and manage the development of D&A team which includes ensuring regular trainings and accreditations of team members, while focusing on the retention and growth of the overall team.
Requirements
• Degree holders majoring in Accounting & Finance, Computer Science, Business Analytics or Information Technology or any other relevant disciplines from leading universities and professional bodies are encouraged to apply. • Wide-ranging first-hand audit experience that includes involvements in exploring different audit approaches to create solutions and solve problems. • First-hand experience of working with data & analytics is desirable, although not mandatory. • Strong managerial qualities. • Sound analytical and presentation skills with impeccable determination to inspire and embrace new ideas and technologies. • Excellent track record in leading teams as well as developing and retaining team members over time. • Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience.
Manager - Corporate Income Tax (KDN ACDC) (Petaling Jaya)
Closing Date: Dec. 31, 2024
Position Details
Job Title
Manager - Corporate Income Tax (KDN ACDC)
Grade
Experienced
Department
KPMG Delivery Network
Descriptions
The world of global advisory, audit and tax compliance services for large multi-nationals is rapidly changing and heavily dependent on technology. The KPMG Delivery Network (KDN) is a KPMG special purpose member firm offering a way for clients to leverage KPMG top talent and technology platforms through regional teams of specialists, enabling economies of scale and a new way of working that expands beyond local capability. Together with KDN, KPMG member firms can drive the sales and delivery of global solutions at a competitive price and in a repeatable and consistent manner. As a member of KDN, you’ll be a part of the KPMG family working alongside some of our profession’s most skilled practitioners on rewarding programs and initiatives that are changing the way business operates, delivering value to our clients, and driving positive change in the communities we serve. You’ll be enabling KDN accelerate new ways of working, using cutting-edge technology and working together with our member firms located in nearly 150 countries to help us achieve our ambition to be the most trusted and trustworthy professional services firm. And through your work, you’ll build a global network and unlock opportunities that you may not have thought possible with access to great support, vast resources, and an inclusive, supportive environment to help you reach your full potential. Role Summary: Kuala Lumpur is the host to KPMG’s Delivery Network’s ASPAC Compliance Delivery Centre (‘’ACDC’’), which offers tax compliance services in ASPAC. The team is culturally diverse, comprising of many different nationalities, backgrounds and skills. ACDC offers end-to-end compliance support for clients and is powered by advanced technology and automation, robust processes and a highly skilled team of client centric professionals. Be part of this exciting journey within KPMG to support in their expansion of compliance services across the region. ACDC works closely with KPMG’s Global Tax leaders to translate business requirements into a clear global delivery strategy for delivery centers that supports the needs of global KPMG solutions, including but not limited to, Tax Re imagined. It also creates and operates an inter operable, seamlessly integrated network of Global Delivery Centers to enable globally consistent delivery. The world of global tax compliance for large multi-nationals is rapidly changing, and KPMG is changing its delivery model to seize the opportunity. Large MNCs have consolidated their compliance operations into a handful of in-house global/regional locations supporting their hundreds of specialty services units worldwide to drive efficiencies. However, tax compliance has become heavily dependent on technology, and MNCs will need to significantly invest in technology to optimize their costs of compliance. Alternatively, they can outsource their compliance to a provider that has the global expertise and can scale its technology investment costs, while offering an efficient delivery model that optimizes integrated centralization the way MNCs have already demonstrated, while integrating it with local SMEs where appropriate.
Responsibilities
- Review of corporate tax returns across multiple jurisdictions in the ASPAC region, including all required schedules and ensuring submission within statutory deadlines. - Manage diverse team members and maintain a high-performing team to deliver exceptional client services across a portfolio of clients. - Review and preparation as circumstances dictate of centralized delivery of compliance requirements across multiple services such as Corporate Tax, Transfer Pricing, Statutory Financial Statements, WHT, and other compliance filings. - Assist in reviewing reports and schedules using technology tools that will be delivered to client and member firm. - Coaching and developing team members to achieve technical competencies and efficient performance. - Support transitioning new clients onboard per standard process and technology. - Support transformation initiatives to enable technology adoption across new and existing processes. - Act as a liaison between client, external local auditors and member firm. - Coaching and developing team members to achieve technical competencies and efficient performance. - Lead the meeting with internal and external stakeholders. - Other ad hoc requests required to manage client service.
Requirements
- A recognized university degree or a professional qualification in Accounting / Finance / Computer Science / Data Sciences /Economics or a member of a recognized professional accounting /taxation body - Candidate with minimum 6+ years of experience - Candidate with audit and/ or financial statement experience will have an advantage - Relevant data/ business analyst experience valued.Must be a team player to work in a robust team of multi-disciplinary professionals - Must be accountable, analytical, self-motivated, organized, able to multi-task and work independently - Ability to interact effectively with people. KDN is inclusive! Everyone brings a unique perspective. We want to harness diverse thinking by bringing bright minds together and valuing the differences that lead to stronger insights and innovation. At KDN, we recognise that we need Inclusion, Diversity and Equality to be successful. We want to attract, retain and develop diverse talent at all levels. This means recruiting from the widest possible pool of talent, removing barriers that can prevent our people from reaching their full potential, and fostering a fully inclusive environment which maximises collaboration and empowers everyone at KPMG to bring their whole selves to work. We encourage authenticity, honor individual priorities, and respect your choices.
ITS Manager - Software Development (Petaling Jaya)
Closing Date: March 31, 2025
Position Details
Job Title
ITS Manager - Software Development
Grade
Experienced
Department
Information Technology Services
Descriptions
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Software Development Manager to lead our development teams and drive the delivery of high-quality software solutions. The Software Development Manager will oversee the development lifecycle, from planning to execution, and ensure that our teams deliver robust, scalable, and secure applications. This role involves managing teams, collaborating with cross-functional departments, and ensuring that projects align with business goals.
Responsibilities
Primary responsibilities: Team Leadership: - Manage, mentor, and inspire a team of software developers and engineers. - Foster a collaborative and high-performance team environment. - Set clear performance goals and provide regular feedback to team members. - Handle recruitment, training, and performance evaluations for development staff. Project Management: - Oversee the entire software development lifecycle (SDLC), including design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance. - Collaborate with product managers, UX/UI designers, and other stakeholders to define project requirements, timelines, and deliverables. - Ensure timely delivery of high-quality software solutions in alignment with project goals. - Manage project resources, budgets, and timelines to ensure optimal efficiency. Technical Oversight: - Provide technical leadership and guidance to the development team on design, architecture, and coding best practices. - Review code, ensure adherence to software development standards, and drive continuous improvement in development processes. - Stay updated on emerging technologies, trends, and best practices to maintain competitiveness and innovation in software development. Stakeholder Collaboration: - Work closely with senior leadership to align software development strategies with business goals. - Communicate effectively with non-technical stakeholders to provide progress updates, highlight risks, and explain technical decisions. - Facilitate smooth collaboration between development, QA, operations, and product teams. Quality Assurance & Risk Management: - Ensure all software developed meets the highest standards of security, reliability, and performance. - Implement and maintain robust testing and quality assurance processes. - Identify potential risks in projects and develop mitigation strategies. Operational Efficiency: - Continuously evaluate and improve development processes, methodologies, and tools to increase team productivity and product quality. - Manage resource allocation and project prioritization to maximize operational efficiency.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. - 5+ years of experience in software development, with at least 2-3 years in a management or leadership role. - Strong hands-on experience with Power Apps, Power Automate, and the broader Microsoft Power Platform ecosystem. - Proven experience leading teams in the development of custom applications and automation workflows, both traditional and low-code. - Demonstrated experience managing agile development teams and working in iterative, fast-paced environments. - Excellent project management and organizational skills, with a proven track record of delivering complex software projects on time and within budget. - Familiarity with Microsoft 365, Azure, and integration with Power Platform solutions is a plus. - Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to lead diverse teams and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders. Key Competencies: - Leadership and team management - Problem-solving and decision-making - Strategic thinking - Technical acumen - Communication and interpersonal skills - Project management
Associate - Audit Assurance (Labuan)
Closing Date: Dec. 31, 2024
Position Details
Job Title
Associate - Audit Assurance
Grade
Graduate
Department
Audit Assurances
Descriptions
KPMG, a place where bold, new ideas are welcome and dedication is rewarded, is made up of outstanding people with a broad range of interests, talents and motivations. We invite you to join our team in Labuan and to experience the KPMG difference as we continue to be The Clear Choice to our clients from every sector of business and industry imaginable. Aspiring to be an Employer of Choice, we create an atmosphere in which our employees will be inspired to excel. To this end, Labuan office is seeking highly motivated and results oriented individuals to fuel our growth and embark on a journey of self-discover.
Responsibilities
- Assisting in the planning, execution and finalization of audit assignments supporting the audit seniors and managers. - Performing tests of controls, audit testing and preparation of audit working papers and relevant documentation for the audit files to support all opinions and testing conclusions.
Requirements
- A recognized degree in Accounting or equivalent with at least a CGPA of 3.0 or Second class upper classification and / or a Professional Accounting qualification. Those who are currently pursuing are cognized Professional Accounting qualification are also encouraged to apply. - Excellent leadership qualities and a good non-academic track record in extra curricular activities. - Initiative, good interpersonal and communication skills as well as the ability to work in a team.
Internship - Audit Assurance (Labuan)
Closing Date: Dec. 31, 2024
Position Details
Job Title
Internship - Audit Assurance
Grade
Internship
Department
Audit Assurances
Descriptions
KPMG, a place where bold, new ideas are welcome and dedication is rewarded, is made up of outstanding people with a broad range of interests, talents and motivations. We invite you to join our team in Labuan and to experience the KPMG difference as we continue to be The Clear Choice to our clients from every sector of business and industry imaginable. Aspiring to be an Employer of Choice, we create an atmosphere in which our employees will be inspired to excel. To this end, Labuan office is seeking highly motivated and results oriented individuals to fuel our growth and embark on a journey of self-discovery.
Responsibilities
Under this function, our interns will acquire these competencies: - Understanding of Accounting standards in Malaysia - Audit assessment & compliance - Drafting of financial statements
Requirements
- Undergraduates who have completed their first two (2) years’ of Degree course in one of these fields, with preferably a CGPA of 3.0 or Second Upper - Accounting or Finance - Excellent command of the English language, both verbal and written - Active in extra-curricular activities, with strong leadership qualities - Applicants must be able to undergo an internship placement for a minimum duration of 12 weeks.
Officer – Admin cum ITS Audit Support (Petaling Jaya)
Closing Date: Feb. 28, 2025
Position Details
Job Title
Officer – Admin cum ITS Audit Support
Grade
Graduate
Department
Information Technology Services
Descriptions
KPMG’s Admin cum ITS Audit Support Officer main responsibility is to handle administrative tasks in the ITS Audit Support team. They will also be responsible to provide internal support to KPMG users, to support, deploy, implement, trouble shoot any issues requested by our users. Complete and follow through all given tasks and projects assigned by their team leaders.
Responsibilities
- Support project manager or work-stream leader to achieve project KPIs. - Provide Audit Team support for Internal IT/Audit Application System related matters. - Provide Audit Operation Process support on Audit Application Closeout, Engagement Deletion, File Destruction and other related matters. - Provide Audit Review Process support on prepare Audit Review Environment according to the respective rules and regulations. - Escalate and report incidents to respective KPMG Global team and follow through on all the related matters.
Requirements
- Experience with hardware and software installation, configuration, and maintenance. - Analytical and detail conscious. - Ability to handle general office administration tasks. - Strong problem-solving and communication skills. - Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. - Good command of English. - Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Office Management, or a related field. - SPM/STPM with strong administrative and basic IT experience can also be considered.
Audit Associate - Audit Centre of Excellence (Petaling Jaya)
Closing Date: Dec. 31, 2024
Position Details
Job Title
Audit Associate - Audit Centre of Excellence
Grade
Graduate
Department
Audit Centralization Team (Audit - Admin)
Descriptions
KPMG, a place where bold, new ideas are welcome and dedication is rewarded, is made up of outstanding people with a broad range of interests, talents, and motivations. We invite you to join our team in Head Quarters and to experience the KPMG difference as we continue to be The Clear Choice to our clients from every sector of business and industry imaginable. Aspiring to be an Employer of Choice, we create an atmosphere in which our employees will be inspired to excel. To this end, HQ office is seeking highly motivated and results oriented individuals to fuel our growth and embark on a journey of self-discovery. We provide: • Opportunity for temporary secondment to other audit departments • Opportunity to experience the fundamentals of Audit and to experience the Audit process from start to end • Audit training from KPMG Learning & Development • Direct mentorship from Audit Partner and Manager
Responsibilities
• Auditing Dormant Entities o To carry out audit procedures for Dormant Entities. o Document and perform audit working papers and obtain sufficient Audit evidence for Dormant Entities. o Review draft financial statements and drafting audit reports for Dormant Entities. • Reviewing draft tax computations prepared by clients o Compare draft tax computations with previous year’s finalized tax filing documents and current year’s audited accounts and ascertain reasonableness of figures used in the draft tax computations. o Raise comments to engagement teams on any findings after review. • Audit Inventory Count o To assist Audit engagement teams in inventory count. o Prepare working papers for Inventory count. • Statutory Audit o To assist the team member to company secretary office to extract minutes, director circular resolution and relevant forms for client currents year's activities. o To do cross referencing in Audit working paper. • Performing other audit procedures in relation to business process such as Sales, Purchases, Payroll, Property, Plant and Equipment, Treasury, Investment and other Material Non-Significant Accounts. • Other general admin / audit work.
Requirements
• A recognized degree in Accounting or equivalent with at least a CGPA of 3.20 or Second class upper classification and / or a Professional Accounting qualification. Those who are currently pursuing a recognized Professional Accounting qualification are also encouraged to apply. • Pursuing ACCA with a minimum completion of 11/13 papers / pursuing other Professional Accounting Qualification with at least Advanced level. • Audit experiences in other firms would be an added advantage. • Good interpersonal, communication and documentation skills. • Able to manage a variety of tasks and meet deadlines. • Ability to work independently and to travel outstation for field work purposes.