Total 10 research associate job vacancies in Malaysia

Job Brief:

To support Manager/ Senior in corporate and personal tax computations and tax returns.

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare corporate / personal tax computations and tax returns for timeline submission to the tax authorities.
• Monitor the submission of Form CP204 and CP204A
• Attend to correspondences from tax authorities
• Liaise with clients and auditors on tax related issues
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the Firm from time to time

Job Requirements:

• Professional graduates and degree graduates are encouraged to apply
• Minimum 2 years of experience in relevant field
• Fresh Graduates are encouraged to apply for Associate position
• Computer literate
• Good communications and analytical skills
• Able to work independently and under pressure
• Good personality and positive working attitude

Job Brief:

To assist in all stages of the transfer pricing engagements and day-today transfer pricing project works.

Job Responsibilities:

As an Associate of the transfer pricing team, you are expected to:

• Assist by preparing quality documentations and assisting in defending transfer pricing in audit situations
• Conducting benchmarking studies including keying in of financial analysis
• Support the team in proposal writing and development of presentation materials
• Keep abreast on the latest developments in transfer pricing in Malaysia
• Perform other tasks as and when assigned

Job Requirements:

• Possess at least a Bachelor’s degree and/or anu professional qualification in Accounting / Finance / Economics / Taxation or other similar disciplines.
• Team player and able to work under pressure
• Possess good organizational skills and able to prioritize work to meet tight deadlines
• Good written and verbal communication skills in both English and Bahasa Malaysia.
• Competent in MS-Word, MS-Excel and MS-PowerPoint
• Fresh graduates and/or those with working experience in financial reporting, transfer pricing, corporate tax or audit are encouraged to apply

Baker Tilly Malaysia is a great place to start your professional career.

Our teams have been structured to provide you with exposure across the various industries in Malaysia and overseas, which is valuable for your future career advancement.  

If you have the following: -

• Professional Accounting Qualification or a Degree in Accounting/Finance/Business Studies/equivalent

• Positive and Can-do attitude

• Proficiency in English (written and spoken)

• To come up with fully-thought out marketing/ advertising ideas that can be implemented from start to finish 
• To analyze and report on target audience insights, consumer trends, market analysis and marketing best practices to help build the best strategies possible
• Discussing and consolidating the data and findings you have to back up your marketing ideas with the managing director or business executive.
• Ensuring that the marketing plans and strategies appeal to the target audience members
• To design or create marketing materials such as videos, articles, banners, posters, emails and etc
• Developing creative briefs that detail how we meet objectives for all advertising and public-facing communications including print, social media, digital marketing, video assets and etc. 
• Researching and documenting the best ways to gather customer and market insights to determine what outreach strategies are needed to increase customer conversions if the Ad idea has been launched 
• Documenting how we track the impact and effectiveness of the current marketing plans put in place, analyzing them as well as finding ways to improve or optimize them accordingly
• Administrative work if needed: Collecting and checking the accuracy of data in Excel or Google Sheets

The MUFG Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) Team provides middle office and trade support services for investment managers.  By outsourcing their internal operations to the MUFG BPO team, our clients benefit from our specialised expertise, optimising their internal resources and maintaining focus on their core investment strategies.

This position offers an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic financial services company in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, where you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality operational outsourcing services to our clients.  The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced team environment, demonstrate a commitment to learning specific tasks, and uphold the core values that support MUFG’s exceptional client service.

Reporting to the Junior Associate Director of BPO Operations, responsibilities include performing reconciliations (cash/trade/positions/other) wire value implementations, and performance reporting.  Additionally, the candidate should have a desire to expand their knowledge through training and possess investigative and problem-solving skills acquired through education or previous experience.

As a Junior Associate, you will: 

• Be able to work early hours (starting from 6:00 am to 3:00 pm) to meet market deadlines, ensuring timely and accurate processing of all trades.
• Resolve trade related disputes and breaks with Prime Brokers, Custodians, Executing brokers, and Investment Managers.
• Proactively Identify and resolve breaks by preparing a detailed report for the client.
• Support trading operations between the front and back office, from post-execution through to settlement.
• Ensure daily cash and position reconciliations are delivered to the client while adhering to the agreed upon service level agreement.
• Input trade and cash wire instructions (SWIFT) ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal and external guidelines.
• Liaise with clients, banks, brokers, and custodians to ensure accurate elections on corporate actions, when required.
• Respond to all client queries through communication directly with client operational staff daily

Job Brief:

To assist in all stages of the transfer pricing engagements and day-today transfer pricing project works.

Job Responsibilities:

As an Associate of the transfer pricing team, you are expected to:

• Assist by preparing quality documentations and assisting in defending transfer pricing in audit situations
• Conducting benchmarking studies including keying in of financial analysis
• Support the team in proposal writing and development of presentation materials
• Keep abreast on the latest developments in transfer pricing in Malaysia
• Perform other tasks as and when assigned

Job Requirements:

• Possess at least a Bachelor’s degree and/or anu professional qualification in Accounting / Finance / Economics / Taxation or other similar disciplines.
• Team player and able to work under pressure
• Possess good organizational skills and able to prioritize work to meet tight deadlines
• Good written and verbal communication skills in both English and Bahasa Malaysia.
• Competent in MS-Word, MS-Excel and MS-PowerPoint
• Fresh graduates and/or those with working experience in financial reporting, transfer pricing, corporate tax or audit are encouraged to apply

Job Brief:

To support manager in planning and executing auditing activities.

Job Responsibilities:

• Deliver quality auditing services and projects assigned
• Lead, manage and allocate job task to junior auditors
• Ensure financial statement is prepared accordingly to Financial Reporting Standards and statutory requirements
• To prepare consolidation accounts, audit reports and management letters
• To implement approved action plan to ensure completion of audits report on time

Job Requirements:

• Recognized University Degree and/or relevant professional qualification in Accounting, Finance or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years relevant experience is required for this position
• Strong technical ability, excellent interpersonal skills and leadership qualities
• Team player with strong sense of responsibility
• Ability to deliver under pressure and meet deadline
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficient in written and spoken English

• Providing support for customers via phone, email, chat to ease their experience on the platform, answer questions, and provide consultative assistance
• Take appropriate steps to listen, understand, and engage with the customer to find solutions and communicate options
• Developing a comprehensive understanding of the EcoVadis platform, processes, and practices to ensure quality assistance with incoming customer queries; continuous learning is necessary as we expand service offerings and make improvements
• Understanding and communicating industry best practices and the evolution of EcoVadis product, platform functionality, methodology, and administrative services integral to the customer's success
• Capturing internal and customer-sourced insights, then proactively reporting and contributing as necessary with the Team Leader, Management, and other EcoVadis BUs to bridge gaps that may exist between customer expectations and participation
• Additional responsibilities related to the function may be required

Primary Tasks 

• Data collection as well as the merging of datasets from various excel files or Google Sheets
• Ensuring the integrity of the data/information in MS Excel files by making sure there are no errors or mistakes in them

Other tasks for applicants who like more complex work:

• Conducting business research on selected topics of interests which can be related to any other field like economics, finance, marketing, social media, human resource, psychology, law and etc. depending on your major or specialization
• Analysing the data for your research and determining how the findings can affect any aspects of our operations (Ex. Marketing, Sales, Human Resource Management, etc)
• Helping us come up with design concepts or prototype designs for our website and mobile App using Adobe XD OR marketing or social media posts and banners with tools like Canva if you like to be creative
• Working with employees from other departments such as Finance, Graphics design, IT, Psychology, etc to work on specific tasks if needed
• Clearly and openly, communicating problems and solutions via Skype with the Managing Director

• Maximizing sales and profitability by ensuring your area of responsibility is clean, tidy, fully stocked and correctly priced. You also ensure your products are in perfect condition at all times.
• Being passionate about the products you sell and actively learning about their features and benefits. You then want to share this knowledge with customers and colleagues.
• Actively approaching customers who you see need additional help, and advising them on the best solutions
• for their homes in order to sell more.
• Preparing your area of responsibility for stock replenishment and next day’s business.
• Understanding your department’s action plans, and supporting the goals and targets set by your manager.