Job Description
As a senior associate, you will play a crucial role in supporting tax-informed decision-making across domestic and international investments. Your primary objective will be to ensure that the structures align with our organization's tax risk appetite and protect member outcomes.
The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting tax due diligence on proposed investments and recommending optimal structures. Additionally, they will prepare clear, well-documented advice and ensure that the investment set-up reflects the agreed tax structure.
You will work closely with stakeholders to provide ongoing tax input to portfolio management, maintain structure diagrams, and coordinate with the Group Tax department to enable accurate tax compliance across acquisition, hold, and exit.
Responsibilities:
1. Support tax due diligence on proposed investments and recommend optimal structures.
2. Prepare clear, well-documented advice and ensure investment set-up reflects the agreed tax structure.
3. Provide ongoing tax input to portfolio management.
4. Maintain structure diagrams and coordinate with Group Tax.
5. Monitor legislative and ATO changes, contribute technical research, insights, and inputs for governance forums and industry submissions.
6. Build strong relationships with external tax advisers and determine when to brief additional work.