Tax Manager
12 month initial contract
Hybrid working environment
Surry Hills – close to Central Station
What's the role?
Are you an experienced tax professional looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity? As Tax Manager, you'll lead the tax compliance function for a prominent Australian group, overseeing both direct and indirect tax obligations, managing tax forecasting, and collaborating with key internal stakeholders. You'll have the opportunity to shape tax governance processes and lead a team of junior accountants while driving strategic tax decisions across the business. With the potential to transition to a permanent role, this position offers long-term career growth and a chance to make a real impact in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you
In this role you will:
* Oversee and manage the Australian group's direct and indirect tax compliance obligations, including income tax, GST, and FBT.
* Lead the quarterly tax forecasting process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
* Prepare tax effect accounting and manage the delivery of tax disclosures in financial statements, liaising with external auditors.
* Handle reviews and enquiries from the ATO and other tax regulators, providing expert guidance and resolution.
* Develop and lead a team of junior accountants while maintaining strong tax governance processes and controls.
Who are you?
* A CA/CPA qualified professional with significant experience in tax compliance and reporting, ideally gained within a commercial in-house tax team.
* A proactive and hands-on individual, capable of working autonomously and managing multiple priorities with ease.
* A strong communicator with excellent stakeholder engagement skills, able to build relationships and provide clear, actionable tax advice.
* A leader with experience in mentoring and developing junior team members to support their professional growth.
* Detail-oriented and deadline-driven, with a strong understanding of tax governance processes and the ability to implement effective controls.
Who are we?
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What's next?
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