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Your tax, accounts and company records, handled by one firm.

DASON is a group of chartered accountants, licensed tax agents and company secretaries in Iskandar Puteri. Since 2008 we have helped more than 400 businesses and individuals stay compliant, pay the right tax and protect what they have built.

The Dason Nexus, the DASON headquarters building at Jalan Indah 15/2, Bukit Indah
2008Serving Johor since
400+Clients
30+Professionals
NF 0919MIA-licensed firm

Six service lines, one team

Bring every financial and compliance need to one firm, so nothing falls between providers. Open a service to see what it covers.

Tax planning, compliance and advisory

Returns, planning, incentives and LHDN audits for companies, businesses and individuals.

  • Corporate, business and individual tax compliance and planning
  • Preparation and submission of tax returns
  • Tax-efficient salary restructuring
  • Tax incentive applications, including Pioneer Status, Investment Tax Allowance, LMW licences and MD Status
  • Transfer pricing studies and Double Taxation Agreement advice
  • Real property gains tax, stamp duty, and Sales and Service Tax (SST) implementation and compliance
  • Preventive tax audit reviews to reduce exposure to penalties
  • Representation and negotiation with LHDN in tax audits and investigations

Accounting and assurance

Bookkeeping, payroll, financial statements, internal audit and forensic work.

  • Bookkeeping, outsourced accounting and payroll
  • Financial statements, management reports, budgets and financial analysis
  • Internal audit, internal control and systems reviews
  • Independent accountant's reports and due diligence
  • Fraud investigation using forensic accounting methods
  • Setting up accounting procedures and systems

Corporate governance and company secretarial

Registrations, company secretary services and annual SSM compliance.

  • Registration of sole proprietorships, partnerships, LLPs, companies, associations and societies with SSM and ROS
  • Company secretary services under Section 235 of the Companies Act 2016
  • Annual compliance: AGMs, annual returns and SSM filings on time
  • Share transfers, changes in share capital and constitution amendments
  • Registered office, nominee director and nominee shareholder services
  • Advice on corporate structuring, mergers, acquisitions and winding up

Business consulting and advisory

Valuations, restructuring, loan dossiers and expert evidence.

  • Independent expert reports and business valuations
  • Sale, divestment and management buy-outs
  • Business structuring
  • Loan dossiers and credit management reviews
  • Immigration compliance and expatriate work permit applications
  • Financial fraud investigations and expert witness testimony in court

Financial planning and risk management

Insurance, retirement, wills, trusts and estate planning through Dason Advisory.

  • Life and general insurance advisory
  • Key person insurance and business partners' buy-sell agreements
  • Creditor and bankruptcy protection
  • Retirement planning
  • Wills, trusts and estate planning

Corporate training

Practical courses on tax, SST, bookkeeping and financial risk.

  • Tax-saving strategies under the Income Tax Act 1967 and Real Property Gains Tax Act 1976
  • Sales and Service Tax in practice
  • Bookkeeping and double-entry principles
  • Financial risk management for companies and individuals

Delivering Excellence

Our mission comes from kaizen, the Japanese principle of continuous improvement that both founders adopted early in their careers. In practice it means four things.

Right, and on time

We file by the statutory due date. Extensions are a fallback, not a plan.

Current on the law

We track every change to the Income Tax Act 1967, RPGT Act 1976, Sales and Service Tax Act 2018 and Stamp Act 1949.

Better systems

We build our own digital tools for document processing, reminders and workflow, so your work is faster and more accurate.

Advice, not just processing

We take time to understand your business before we recommend anything.

Partner-led, every engagement

Both partners are Chartered Accountants (Malaysia) and Fellows of ACCA, with over 20 years each in audit, tax, advisory and financial planning, including time with a Big 4 firm.

Jesudason Arulsamy

CA(M), FCCA (UK), FCTIM
Partner, Tax, Accounting, Corporate Governance and Business Consultancy

Jesu leads the Group's tax, accounting, corporate governance and consultancy practices. He advises on tax compliance, incentives and international tax, and represents clients in LHDN tax audits and investigations. He has been a partner since 2010.

  • Licensed tax agent (Section 153, Income Tax Act 1967) and licensed company secretary (Section 235, Companies Act 2016)
  • Chairman of the CTIM Southern Branch, 2017 to 2023, and member of the CTIM Public Practice Committee
  • Regular speaker at income tax seminars for MIA and CTIM, and invited to LHDN dialogue sessions

Devadason Arulsamy

CA(M), FCCA (UK), MDRT
Founding Partner, Financial Planning and Risk Management

Devadason founded the Group in 2008 and leads its financial planning and risk management practice. His career spans audit with Big 4 and mid-tier firms, lecturing on professional accounting courses, and more than 25 years in financial planning.

  • 17-time Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT) qualifier, MDRT Life Member and 4-time Court of the Table qualifier
  • Master Trainer, regularly training advisers for insurers

Department heads

NameRoleBackground
Nur Farahani JemainTax ManagerOver 15 years of tax experience
Lalitha KumarAccounts ManagerChartered Accountant, member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants
Safiah RashidHead, Corporate GovernanceLicensed Company Secretary

Who we work with

More than 400 clients, from family businesses and professional practices to subsidiaries of multinationals from Japan, Germany, Taiwan, the United States and Vietnam.

Manufacturing and engineering

Construction materials, medical consumables, furniture, lubricants, springs, tiles, heat treatment, boilers, CNC and aluminium.

Healthcare

More than 15 GP, dental and specialist clinics, specialist doctors and retail pharmacies.

Property and construction

Developers, contractors, real estate agencies, architects, surveyors and M&E consultants.

Logistics and trade

Freight forwarding, shipping, heavy machinery, spare parts and electrical wholesale.

Technology and R&D

Product research and development, and ERP solutions.

Services

Hospitality, restaurants, education, aviation training, media and events, law firms, insurance agencies and investment holding companies.

Our journey

2008

Devadason Arulsamy founds Dason & Associates at Johor Tower, Johor Bahru.

2010

Corporate Advisors and Corporation companies formed; Jesudason Arulsamy joins as partner; firm becomes Dason & Dason.

2013

Moves to its own premises at Wisma SP Setia, Bukit Indah.

2021

The Dason Nexus Sdn Bhd formed to build the Group headquarters.

2025

Moves into The Dason Nexus, a standalone building on 1.11 acres, and rebrands as DASON. Dason Advisory launched as the Group's financial advisory brand.

The DASON group

Each part of the Group is a separate entity with its own licences, working together from one building.

EntityRegistration no.Role
Dason & Dason, Chartered AccountantsNF 0919Chartered accountant firm licensed by the Malaysian Institute of Accountants under Section 18 of the Accountants Act 1967
Dason & Dason Corporate Advisors Sdn Bhd201001008089Tax advisory, business consultancy, accounting and company secretarial services
Dason & Dason Corporation Sdn Bhd201001001622Financial planning and risk management: insurance, retirement, wills, trusts and estate planning
Dason Advisory202503283254The advisory brand of the insurance agency under Dason & Dason Corporation Sdn Bhd
The Dason Nexus Sdn Bhd202101001307Owns and operates the Group headquarters

Visit or call us

Suite 02-01, 2nd Floor, The Dason Nexus
Jalan Indah 15/2, Bukit Indah
79100 Iskandar Puteri, Johor, Malaysia