Senior Tax Accountant
We are seeking an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to lead our Australian Shared Services Centre (SSC) Tax Accounting function. The role reports to the Taxation Counsel and is responsible for ensuring taxation compliance, accuracy, and continuous improvement across the business.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and oversee all direct and indirect taxation reporting and compliance activities.
* Prepare and manage Income Tax Returns, including consolidation and supporting schedules.
* Oversee FBT, GST/BAS, IAS, and Fuel Tax Credit reporting and lodgements.
* Coordinate tax effect accounting and quarterly group reporting requirements.
* Maintain and improve internal control systems aligned to compliance and audit standards.
* Provide technical tax guidance and training across the business.
* Supervise and review work performed within the Tax Accounting team.
* Identify opportunities to improve systems, processes, and overall service delivery.
* Analyse legislative changes and ensure ongoing compliance with Australian tax law.
* Support audits, reviews, and ad hoc tax projects.
About You
* 3–5+ years' recent experience in taxation accounting.
* Tertiary qualification in Accounting or a related discipline.
* CA or CPA qualification (essential).
* Experience with SAP or corporate tax systems (e.g., OneSource) highly regarded.
* Strong technical knowledge of Australian taxation (Income Tax, GST, FBT).
* Advanced MS Excel and high‐level analytical capability.
* Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet strict deadlines.
* Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
* Ability to lead, coach, and influence others.
* Proactive, solutions‐focused mindset with strong commercial acumen.
* Commitment to continuous improvement and process optimisation.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary package aligned to experience.
* Career development opportunities within a global organisation.
* Access to a comprehensive "Material Benefits" program, including discounts and lifestyle benefits.
* Health and wellbeing initiatives.
* Novated leasing options.
* Learning and development pathways.
* A supportive, inclusive team environment where contributions are valued.
* Opportunities to be part of continuous improvement and transformation initiatives.
Our Commitment
Heidelberg Materials Australia is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, and experiences and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Applicants must have full Australian working rights.
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