We are partnering with a dynamic, privately owned international Agri and food trading group with a significant operational footprint. Due to continued growth, the business is seeking a Group Finance & Tax Manager to join its finance leadership team based in Brisbane.
Working closely with a highly experienced global CFO and an entrepreneurial CEO, this role offers the opportunity to strengthen group reporting, tax governance, and financial controls as the business transitions into a more structured and scalable operating environment.
Key Responsibilities
Oversight of the Group's Australian entities, including international trading operations, joint ventures, family trusts and overseas holding structures.
Tax & Compliance
* Lead the transition from unaudited to audited financial statements
* Design and implement a practical group tax governance framework
* Oversee corporate tax planning, computations and lodgements (Corporate Tax, BAS, Payroll Tax)
* Manage tax compliance across international joint ventures
* Oversee ASIC compliance and corporate governance for Australian and overseas entities
* Monitor and manage group tax positions in partnership with external advisors
Financial Reporting & External Stakeholders
* Oversee preparation and review of statutory financial statements
* Act as key liaison with external auditors
* Manage reporting requirements for banks, insurers and other external stakeholders
* Ensure compliance across related entities and investments
* Oversee general and trade credit insurance programs
Systems & Process Improvement
* Drive improvements in financial systems, controls and reporting processes
* Strengthen internal capability in tax, compliance and governance
* Support the development of scalable finance processes aligned with business growth
About You
* CA or CPA qualified with 5+ years' experience
* Strong background in tax, financial reporting, audit and governance
* Experience within international or complex corporate structures
* Proven ability to implement controls and governance in growing, entrepreneurial environments
* Technically strong in corporate tax and experienced liaising with the ATO
* Hands-on, commercially aware and comfortable operating both strategically and operationally
* Self-driven, accountable and proactive in delivering outcomes
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary package plus superannuation
* A genuine opportunity to shape the group's finance and governance framework
* Direct partnership with CFO and business owners in a flat, agile structure
* A pivotal role within a growing international business at an exciting stage of its evolution
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