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Compliance & Accounting Specialist (Contract – 6 Months)

Compliance & Accounting Specialist (Contract – 6 Months)

Taylor's Education GroupPetaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
22 hours ago
Job description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Compliance & Accounting Specialist to join our finance team on a 6-month contract basis. This role is critical to ensuring compliance with service tax and e-invoicing regulations while also supporting operational readiness across our complex processes and billing systems. The successful candidate will work closely with internal stakeholders at all levels and external consultants to drive compliance and process improvements.

Key Responsibilities

Regulatory Compliance :

Ensure adherence to service tax and e-invoicing requirements in line with current regulations.

  • Provide clear guidance and advice to stakeholders based on relevant legislation and consultant input.

Stakeholder Engagement :

Collaborate effectively with internal teams across functions and external consultants.

  • Communicate regulatory requirements and compliance expectations in a clear and actionable manner.
  • Policy & Process Review :

    Assess existing operational procedures, policies, and outputs to identify gaps or areas for improvement.

  • Recommend and implement enhancements to strengthen compliance readiness.
  • Project & Task Management :

    Coordinate compliance-related projects that span across departments.

  • Track progress, escalate issues, and ensure timely delivery of compliance outcomes.
  • Analytical Support :

    Review data, processes, and financial transactions to ensure accuracy and compliance.

  • Highlight risks and propose solutions where processes fall short of compliance standards.
  • Qualifications & Experience

  • Accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CPA, CIMA, or equivalent).
  • 5–10 years' relevant experience in accounting, finance, or compliance roles.
  • Strong understanding of service tax and e-invoicing regulations (not required to be a tax expert, but must be conversant).
  • Proven experience in stakeholder management and working with external advisors / consultants.
  • Demonstrated ability to multi-task, manage projects, and balance detail orientation with big-picture outcomes.
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Contract Details

  • Duration : 6 months (with possibility of extension, depending on business needs).
  • Location : (Hybrid / Onsite).
  • Start Date : Immediate (urgent hire).
  • Candidate Level

    This role is suited for a mid–senior level professional who brings strong compliance and accounting expertise, along with the ability to manage stakeholders and projects in a complex operational environment.

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