Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and talented individual to join our team as a State Tax Director. The ideal candidate will have excellent analytical skills, strong communication abilities, and a keen attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities:
* Tax due diligence: Assist in buy-side and sell-side due diligence processes, identifying duty and land tax exposures with a focus on risk assessment and clear communication.
* Structuring: Advise on the duty consequences of mergers, acquisitions, restructures, and divestments.
* Post-deal implementation: Identify duty obligations and assist in preparing submissions for lodgements, applications, rulings, and objections with revenue authorities.
* Advisory: Conduct tax research, provide advice on tax planning opportunities, and assist clients in managing tax risks in their businesses.
* Updates: Stay up-to-date with developments in state taxes and other regulatory and tax updates, actively participating in training.
The successful candidate will build ongoing relationships with a wide range of clients, particularly in the infrastructure, property, energy, and natural resources, financial services, and funds industries, providing highly valued advice and assistance with duty and land tax compliance, planning, and disputes resolution.
Requirements
To be considered for this opportunity, your qualifications, skills, and experience could include:
* A completed Bachelor's degree in Law together with Accounting, Commerce, Economics, or equivalent.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Strong analytical skills.
* Ability to work in a client-facing team environment and drive individual development.
* Strong personal initiative and willingness to take responsibility for your own work.
* Able to demonstrate a keen attention to detail and strong problem-solving capabilities.
About Us
We are a professional services firm with global outreach and deep sector experience. We work with clients across an array of industries to solve complex challenges, steer change, and enable growth. Our people are what make us the thriving workplace that we are, and what sets us apart is that we know great minds think differently. Collaborate with a team of passionate, highly skilled professionals who've got your back. You'll build relationships with unique and diverse colleagues who will provide you with the support you need to be your best and produce meaningful and impactful work in an inclusive, equitable culture.