Assistant Tax Manager (12-month contract)
* 508572
* Melbourne (Kulin Nation), VIC, Australia
* Finance
* Full Time - Fixed Term
About Tabcorp
Tabcorp is Australia's leading gambling entertainment company, home to iconic brands like TAB, Sky Racing, and MAX. We're entering a transformative period and while we're focused on growth and innovation, our commitment to integrity remains our top priority.
About the Role
We're looking for a motivated and technically capable Assistant Tax Manager to join our Finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract, supporting the delivery of Tabcorp's tax compliance and advisory activities. Reporting to the Tax Manager, this is a hands-on role that offers strong exposure to complex tax matters, senior stakeholder engagement, and opportunities to grow your technical and professional capability.
Your key focus will be to ensure the Group meets its Australian and international tax obligations, while supporting the Head of Tax and Tax Manager with practical, commercially informed tax advice. More specifically, you will:
* Support end-to-end tax compliance and reporting across the Group, including income tax, GST, FBT, withholding tax, international tax obligations, and statutory disclosures
* Assist with tax governance, audits, and regulatory engagement, including preparing documentation, supporting tax authority reviews, and liaising with external auditors and advisers
* Contribute to tax advisory and technical work, assisting with advice on transactions, contracts, and business initiatives, and preparing technical papers to support tax positions
* Drive efficient and well-controlled tax processes, including managing day-to-day aspects of the R&D tax incentive program, maintaining tax systems and records, supporting process improvements, and providing technical input to the wider finance team
About You
This role is well suited to a tax professional who enjoys being close to the detail, values strong governance, and is looking to deepen their technical capability within a large, complex organisation. You'll be comfortable working across compliance and advisory matters, collaborating with stakeholders, and ready to hit the ground running. You'll possess:
* Solid technical foundations in tax, with 5+ years' experience in corporate tax, Big 4 or mid-tier environments, and exposure to Australian and international tax compliance and advisory work
* Strong analytical and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing deadlines and maintain high-quality documentation and controls
* A collaborative and practical mindset, able to communicate tax concepts clearly and work effectively with Finance and broader business stakeholders
* A desire to grow and develop, including building deeper technical expertise, increasing responsibility, and supporting others through informal leadership or mentoring
* Professional qualifications such as CPA, CA or CTA (or progress toward them)
What You'll Get
* A high-impact 12-month fixed-term contract with exposure to complex corporate tax matters
* The opportunity to work closely with experienced tax leaders and external advisers
* A platform to build both technical depth and commercial acumen in a large, listed organisation
* Competitive benefits, including five additional leave days annually, 18 weeks of parental leave, and access to corporate discounts and wellness programs
* Monthly social activities, awards, and free event tickets
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